公开(公告)号：US08985745B2

公开(公告)日：2015-03-24

申请号：US13719436

申请日：2012-12-19

Applicant: SII Printek Inc.

Inventor： Osamu Koseki

IPC: B41J2/045 ,  B41J2/16 ,  B41J2/14

CPC classification number: B41J2/1607 ,  B41J2/14201 ,  B41J2/14209 ,  B41J2/1609 ,  B41J2/1623 ,  B41J2/1631 ,  B41J2/1632 ,  B41J2002/14491 ,  B41J2202/12 ,  Y10T29/49401

Abstract: A liquid jet head includes an actuator portion having a first recessed portion, a second recessed portion, sidewalls made of a piezoelectric material and forming grooves provided between and communicating with respective ones of the first and second recessed portions, drive electrodes provided on respective ones of the sidewalls, and electrode terminals for transmitting a drive signal to respective ones of the drive electrodes. A cover plate has a first liquid chamber communicating with the first recessed portion for supplying liquid to the grooves and having a second liquid chamber communicating with the second recessed portion for discharging liquid from the grooves. A nozzle plate has nozzles communicating with respective ones of the grooves for ejecting liquid supplied to the grooves due to deformation of the sidewalls upon transmission of a drive signal by the electrode terminals to respective ones of the drive electrodes.

Abstract translation: 液体喷射头包括具有第一凹部，第二凹部，由压电材料制成的侧壁的致动器部分，以及设置在第一凹部和第二凹部中的相应的第一凹部和第二凹部之间并与之连通的形成槽， 侧壁和用于将驱动信号发送到各个驱动电极的电极端子。 盖板具有与第一凹部连通的第一液室，用于向槽供给液体，并且具有与第二凹部连通的第二液室，用于从槽排出液体。 喷嘴板具有与相应的凹槽连通的喷嘴，用于当通过电极端子将驱动信号传输到相应的驱动电极时由于侧壁的变形而喷射供应到凹槽的液体。

公开(公告)号：US20150029269A1

公开(公告)日：2015-01-29

申请号：US14332801

申请日：2014-07-16

Applicant: SII PRINTEK INC.

Inventor： Yoshinori DOMAE

IPC: B41J2/14 ,  B41J2/16

CPC classification number: B41J2/14201 ,  B41J2/14209 ,  B41J2/1607 ,  B41J2/1609 ,  B41J2/1623 ,  B41J2/1631 ,  B41J2/1632 ,  B41J2002/14411 ,  B41J2202/12 ,  Y10T29/42

Abstract: The liquid jet head is provided with a piezoelectric substrate having a plurality of groove rows in each of which elongated ejection grooves and elongated non-ejection grooves are alternately arranged in a reference direction. In adjacent ones of the groove rows, ends on a second side of ejection grooves included in a groove row located on a first side and ends on the first side of non-ejection grooves included in a groove row located on the second side are separated from each other, and overlap each other in a thickness direction of the piezoelectric substrate.

Abstract translation: 液体喷射头设置有具有多个槽排的压电基板，每个槽列中的每个细长的喷射槽和细长的非喷射槽沿参考方向交替布置。 在相邻的槽排中，包括在位于第二侧上的凹槽排中包括的非排出槽的第一侧和第一侧上的凹槽排中的排出槽的第二侧上的端部分离 彼此重叠，并且在压电基板的厚度方向上彼此重叠。

公开(公告)号：US20150022594A1

公开(公告)日：2015-01-22

申请号：US14327029

申请日：2014-07-09

Applicant: SII PRINTEK INC.

Inventor： Yoshinori DOMAE

IPC: B41J2/14

CPC classification number: B41J2/14201 ,  B41J2/14209 ,  B41J2/1433 ,  B41J2/1609 ,  B41J2/1623 ,  B41J2/1631 ,  B41J2/1632 ,  B41J2202/12 ,  Y10T29/42

Abstract: A liquid jet head includes a piezoelectric body substrate on which ejection grooves penetrating from an upper surface to a lower surface and non-ejection grooves open on the lower surface are alternately arranged in a reference direction and form a groove row, a cover plate that includes a liquid chamber communicating with the ejection grooves and is bonded on the upper surface of the piezoelectric body substrate, a nozzle plate that includes nozzles communicating with the ejection grooves and is bonded on the lower surface of the piezoelectric body substrate. Common drive electrodes are installed on side surfaces of the ejection grooves, which are on the lower-surface side from nearly 1/2 of a thickness of the piezoelectric body substrate, and individual drive electrodes are installed on side surfaces of the non-ejection grooves, which are on the lower-surface side from nearly 1/2 of a thickness of the piezoelectric body substrate.

Abstract translation: 一种液体喷射头，包括：压电体基板，从上表面向下表面贯穿的喷出槽和在下表面开放的不喷出槽沿基准方向交替配置，形成槽排，盖板包括 与喷射槽连通的液体室，与压电体基板的上表面接合，喷嘴板包括与喷出槽连通并与压电体基板的下表面接合的喷嘴。 普通的驱动电极安装在从压电体基板的厚度的大约1/2的下表面侧的喷射槽的侧面上，各个驱动电极安装在非喷射槽的侧面 在压电体基板的厚度的近1/2的下表面侧。

公开(公告)号：US20140184678A1

公开(公告)日：2014-07-03

申请号：US14103908

申请日：2013-12-12

Applicant: SII PRINTEK INC.

Inventor： Yoshinori DOMAE

IPC: B41J2/14 ,  B41J2/16

CPC classification number: B41J2/162 ,  B41J2/14209 ,  B41J2/1609 ,  B41J2/1623 ,  B41J2/1631 ,  B41J2/1632 ,  Y10T29/49401

Abstract: In a head chip, a cover plate includes a positioning reference provided at a position facing at least one of nozzle holes through at least one liquid jet channel. The positioning reference can be detected from underneath the nozzle plate through the nozzle hole and the liquid jet channel. A method of manufacturing the head chip includes a positioning step for positioning the nozzle plate by detecting the positioning reference provided in the cover plate.

Abstract translation: 在头部芯片中，盖板包括设置在通过至少一个液体喷射通道面向至少一个喷嘴孔的位置处的定位基准。 可以通过喷嘴孔和液体喷射通道从喷嘴板的下方检测定位参考。 制造头部芯片的方法包括定位步骤，用于通过检测设置在盖板中的定位参考来定位喷嘴板。

公开(公告)号：US20140168321A1

公开(公告)日：2014-06-19

申请号：US14103900

申请日：2013-12-12

Applicant: SII PRINTEK INC.

Inventor： Yoshinori DOMAE

IPC: B41J2/14 ,  B41J2/16

CPC classification number: B41J2/161 ,  B41J2/14209 ,  B41J2002/14491 ,  Y10T29/49401

Abstract: The liquid jet head includes an actuator substrate on which a plurality of grooves is arranged, and a nozzle plate having nozzle holes communicated with the grooves. Drive electrodes extending in an X direction and insulating films covering a part of both side surfaces of a wall portion are installed on both of the side surfaces of the wall portion. Each of the drive electrodes are installed on the surface of the wall portion around the nozzle hole 11 and holds the insulating films with the wall portion at both of the X-direction ends.

Abstract translation: 液体喷射头包括其上布置有多个槽的致动器基板和具有与槽连通的喷嘴孔的喷嘴板。 沿着X方向延伸的驱动电极和覆盖壁部的两个侧面的一部分的绝缘膜安装在壁部的两侧面上。 每个驱动电极安装在围绕喷嘴孔11的壁部的表面上，并且在两个X方向的端部处保持具有壁部的绝缘膜。

公开(公告)号：US20140139593A1

公开(公告)日：2014-05-22

申请号：US14075024

申请日：2013-11-08

Applicant: SII PRINTEK INC.

Inventor： Satoshi HORIGUCHI ,  Yuzuru KUBOTA ,  Yoshinori DOMAE

IPC: B41J2/16 ,  B41J2/14

CPC classification number: B41J2/1626 ,  B41J2/1609 ,  B41J2/1623 ,  B41J2/1631 ,  B41J2/1632 ,  Y10T29/49401

Abstract: A liquid jet head is provided with an actuator substrate partitioned by elongated walls of a piezoelectric body and having elongated ejection grooves and elongated non-ejection grooves alternately arrayed thereon so as to penetrate the actuator substrate from an upper surface through a lower surface thereof; a cover plate provided on the upper surface and having first slits communicating with the ejection grooves on one side and second slits communicating with the ejection grooves on the other side; and a nozzle plate provided on the lower surface and having nozzles communicating with the ejection grooves. The non-ejection grooves extend, on the other side, up to a second-side peripheral end of the actuator substrate, and the actuator substrate is left to form raised bottom portions on bottoms of the non-ejection grooves near the second-side peripheral end.

Abstract translation: 液体喷射头设置有由压电体的细长壁分隔的致动器基板，并且具有交替排列在其上的细长的喷射槽和细长的非喷射槽，以便通过其下表面从上表面穿透致动器基板; 盖板，设置在上表面上，具有与一侧的排出槽连通的第一狭缝，以及与另一侧的喷出槽连通的第二狭缝; 以及设置在下表面上并具有与排出槽连通的喷嘴的喷嘴板。 不排出槽在另一侧延伸到致动器基板的第二侧外周端，并且致动器基板留在第二侧周边附近的非喷射槽的底部上形成凸起的底部 结束。

公开(公告)号：US20140118440A1

公开(公告)日：2014-05-01

申请号：US14061987

申请日：2013-10-24

Applicant: SII PRINTEK INC.

Inventor： Yuzuru KUBOTA

IPC: B41J2/175 ,  B41J2/16

CPC classification number: B41J2/14209 ,  B41J2/1609 ,  B41J2/1623 ,  B41J2/1631 ,  B41J2/1632 ,  B41J2/1642 ,  B41J2202/12

Abstract: The liquid jet head of the present invention includes a laminate structure obtained by laminating a cover plate, an actuator substrate, and a nozzle plate. The actuator substrate includes a groove array formed by alternately arraying an ejection groove (a first or second ejection groove) and a dummy groove (a first or second dummy groove), and a common chamber communicating with one end of the ejection groove. The cover plate includes one chamber communicating with the common chamber and another chamber (a first or second chamber) communicating with another end of the ejection groove and is provided on a top surface of the actuator substrate so as to cover the groove array. The nozzle plate includes a nozzle communicating with the ejection groove and is provide on a bottom surface of the actuator substrate so as to cover the groove array.

Abstract translation: 本发明的液体喷射头包括通过层压盖板，致动器基板和喷嘴板而获得的层叠结构。 致动器基板包括通过交替排列排出槽（第一或第二排出槽）和虚设槽（第一或第二虚设槽）而形成的槽阵列，以及与排出槽的一端连通的公共室。 盖板包括与公共室连通的一个室和与喷射槽的另一端连通并且设置在致动器基板的顶表面上以覆盖凹槽阵列的另一个室（第一或第二室）。 喷嘴板包括与喷射槽连通的喷嘴，并且设置在致动器基板的底表面上以覆盖凹槽阵列。

公开(公告)号：US20130271531A1

公开(公告)日：2013-10-17

申请号：US13846559

申请日：2013-03-18

Applicant: SII PRINTEK INC.

Inventor： Osamu KOSEKI

IPC: B41J2/16 ,  B41J2/14 ,  B29D99/00

CPC classification number: B41J2/1607 ,  B29D99/00 ,  B41J2/14201 ,  B41J2/14209 ,  B41J2/1609 ,  B41J2/1623 ,  B41J2/1632 ,  B41J2/1642 ,  B41J2/1643 ,  B41J2/1646 ,  B41J2002/14491 ,  Y10T29/49401

Abstract: Manufacturing a liquid jet-head (1) by forming an electrode pattern by grinding method after a conductive film (8) is formed, provided is method of manufacturing the liquid jet-head, including: forming terminal region on top surface of an actuator substrate (2) in the vicinity of rear end; forming a plurality of ejection grooves (4) arranged in parallel to each other from front end toward the terminal region; forming a shallow groove in the terminal region; forming the conductive film on the top surface, side surface and bottom surface of each of the ejection grooves, and side surface and bottom surface of the shallow groove (6); grinding and removing the conductive film formed on the top surface; bonding a cover plate (10) while exposing the terminal region and covering the ejection grooves; and adhering a nozzle plate (12) to side surface of the actuator substrate, at which the ejection grooves are opened.

Abstract translation: 通过在形成导电膜（8）之后通过研磨法形成电极图案来制造液体喷射头（1），提供了制造液体喷射头的方法，包括：在致动器基板的顶表面上形成端子区域 （2）在后端附近; 形成从前端朝向端子区域彼此平行布置的多个喷射槽（4）; 在末端区域形成浅槽; 在每个喷射槽的顶表面，侧表面和底表面以及浅槽（6）的侧表面和底表面上形成导电膜; 研磨和去除形成在顶表面上的导电膜; 在暴露所述端子区域并覆盖所述喷射槽的同时接合盖板（10）; 并将喷嘴板（12）粘合到致动器基板的打开排出槽的侧表面。

公开(公告)号：US12097701B2

公开(公告)日：2024-09-24

申请号：US17983268

申请日：2022-11-08

Applicant: SII Printek Inc.

Inventor： Takayuki Shimizu ,  Masakazu Hirata

IPC: B41J2/14

CPC classification number: B41J2/14201 ,  B41J2002/14362 ,  B41J2002/14491

Abstract: A jet parameter generation system according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a data acquisition section, and a parameter generation section for generating a predetermined jet parameter, using a predetermined analytical method of taking a predetermined input parameter as an explanatory variable and taking a predetermined jet parameter as an objective variable. The parameter generation section determines which one of a first standard for setting a voltage value with which a drop volume of the liquid to be a reference is obtained and a second standard for setting a voltage value with which an ejection speed of the liquid to be a reference is obtained is to be selected, selects a first explanatory variable group when determining to select the first standard, while selecting a second explanatory variable group when determined to select the second standard, and uses the predetermined analytical method using just selected one of the first explanatory variable group and the second explanatory variable group to thereby generate the predetermined jet parameter.

公开(公告)号：US12064978B2

公开(公告)日：2024-08-20

申请号：US17969965

申请日：2022-10-20

Applicant: SII Printek Inc.

Inventor： Yuzuru Kubota

IPC: B41J2/14 ,  B41J2/235 ,  B41J25/304

CPC classification number: B41J25/304

Abstract: A liquid jet head is accurately positioned to a head installation part of a liquid jet recording device. A positioning structure includes a positioning pin provided to a carriage, and a positioning mechanism provided to an inkjet head, wherein the positioning mechanism includes a contact member having contact with the positioning pin, and a displacement mechanism for displacing the contact member along a displacement axis extending in an oblique direction crossing a direction perpendicular to an installation surface of head installation part, and a contact part of the positioning pin is formed to have a curved surface shape taking a first intersecting axis crossing the installation surface as a central axis, and a contact part of the contact member is formed to have a curved surface shape taking a second intersecting axis as a central axis, the second intersecting axis crossing an imaginary plane including a displacement axis and a vertical axis (the first intersecting axis) extending in a direction perpendicular to the installation surface, and the second intersecting axis being nonparallel to the first intersecting axis.