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Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2016

Filed:

Mar. 07, 2014
Applicant:

Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Shuhei Yokoyama, Shizuoka, JP;

Ryutaro Kusunoki, Shizuoka, JP;

Ryuichi Arai, Shizuoka, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/165 (2006.01); B41J 2/045 (2006.01); B41J 2/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/14233 (2013.01); B41J 2002/1425 (2013.01); B41J 2002/14491 (2013.01); B41J 2202/11 (2013.01);
Abstract

An ink jet head includes a chamber unit including a pressure chamber formed to hold ink, and a nozzle plate unit. The nozzle plate includes a vibrating plate forming a bottom wall of the pressure chamber, a driving element that is provided on a bottom surface of the vibrating plate and configured to cause a volume of the pressure chamber to be changed by deforming the vibrating plate upon application of voltage to the driving element, and a protective layer disposed on a bottom surface of the vibrating plate and a bottom surface of the driving element. The protective layer has a first thickness between a bottom surface thereof and the bottom surface of the vibrating plate and second thickness between a bottom surface thereof and the bottom surface of the driving element, and the first thickness is greater than the second thickness.


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Yokoyama, Shuhei. (2016). Ink jet head and ink jet printing apparatus having the same (U.S. Patent No. 9227403). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9227403

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