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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 26, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2009
Masaru Iketani, Atsugi, JP;
Yukuo Yamaguchi, Tokyo, JP;
Kiyomitsu Kudo, Machida, JP;
Yasushi Iijima, Tokyo, JP;
Satoshi Kimura, Kawasaki, JP;
Masaru Iketani, Atsugi, JP;
Yukuo Yamaguchi, Tokyo, JP;
Kiyomitsu Kudo, Machida, JP;
Yasushi Iijima, Tokyo, JP;
Satoshi Kimura, Kawasaki, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A recording apparatus for performing recording by reciprocally moving a liquid discharge head includes the liquid discharge head, which includes a case, a connection terminal group including a plurality of connection terminals capable of electrically connecting to the recording apparatus and which is provided on one face of the case, a liquid discharge substrate for discharging a liquid from a discharge port according to a signal transmitted from the recording apparatus via the connection terminals, and a supporting substrate supporting the liquid discharge substrate, which is provided on another one face of the case. The recording apparatus includes a standby area provided on the one end of the recording apparatus where the liquid discharge head is on stand-by when recording is not performed, and a carriage including a connection terminal which can electrically connect to the liquid discharge head, is mounted with the liquid discharge head, and reciprocally moves between the standby area and another end of the recording apparatus.