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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 24, 2014
Applicant:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Tomokazu Kobayashi, Shiojiri, JP;
Tsutomu Nishiwaki, Azumino, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/045 (2006.01); B06B 1/06 (2006.01); B41J 2/14 (2006.01); B41J 2/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B06B 1/0629 (2013.01); B41J 2/14233 (2013.01); B41J 2/161 (2013.01); B41J 2/1623 (2013.01); B41J 2/1628 (2013.01); B41J 2/1629 (2013.01); B41J 2/1634 (2013.01); B41J 2/1642 (2013.01); B41J 2/1643 (2013.01); B41J 2/1646 (2013.01); B41J 2002/14241 (2013.01); B41J 2002/14419 (2013.01);
Abstract
A first piezoelectric element having a first piezoelectric layer and a second piezoelectric element having a second piezoelectric layer, which is different from the first piezoelectric layer, are included on the same substrate. The first piezoelectric layer has a d constant greater than a d constant of the second piezoelectric layer.