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Printing element and method for manufacturing same

US11772378B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 4, 2021
Grant dateOct 3, 2023
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Expiry dateDec 3, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J2/1639
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A printing element includes a substrate, an intermediate layer, and a channel forming member layered in this order. The substrate has a common liquid chamber. The channel forming member has a second surface that is a surface facing the substrate via the intermediate layer, and a first surface that is an opposite surface to the second surface. The first surface is formed with a plurality of ejection ports that eject liquid from the common liquid chamber. The second surface is formed with a plurality of channels that allow each of the plurality of ejection ports and the common liquid chamber to communicate with each other, and a plurality of substantially parallel beam structures, the plurality of beam structures forming a slit portion therebetween.

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