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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 03, 2015
Hirofumi Kobayashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Hirofumi Kobayashi, Kanagawa, JP;
RICOH COMPANY, LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A retaining structure of a flexible wiring member includes a flexible wiring member and a retaining member. The flexible wiring member includes a front side wiring electrode formed on a front side of the flexible wiring member and a rear side electrode formed on a rear side thereof, and the flexible wiring member is bonded to the retaining member via the rear side electrode. Such structure may be employed in a liquid discharge head in which wiring and a pressure generator are disposed in an actuator substrate including an electrode. The electrode of the actuator and that of the flexible wiring member are connected, and the flexible wiring member is retained to the actuator or a member joined to the actuator via the retaining structure of the wiring member.