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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 20, 2014
Applicant:
Kyocera Corporation, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, JP;
Inventor:
Masashi Yoneta, Kyoto, JP;
Assignee:
Kyocera Corporation, Kyoto, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/335 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/3358 (2013.01); B41J 2/3351 (2013.01); B41J 2/3353 (2013.01); B41J 2/3354 (2013.01); B41J 2/3357 (2013.01); B41J 2/33525 (2013.01);
Abstract
A thermal head capable of efficiently radiating heat transferred to a protective member is provided. A thermal head includes a substrate; a plurality of heat generating portions disposed on the substrate; an electrode which is disposed on the substrate and is electrically connected to the heat generating portions; a conductive member electrically connected to the electrode; a protective member which is in contact with the conductive member and protects the conductive member; and a heatsink on an upper surface of which the substrate is disposed, wherein the protective member is also in contact with the heatsink.