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Substrate having a built-in temperature detecting element, and ink jet apparatus having the same

US6234599A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 17, 1994
Grant dateMay 22, 2001
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Expiry dateMay 17, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J2202/13
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention involves recording apparatus having such a recording head that records using thermal energy. The recording head has a substrate which includes plural thermal energy generating elements for generating thermal energy, plural wiring lines electrically connected with associated said thermal energy generating elements, and a temperature detecting element built in the substrate. This temperature detecting element is either a diode or a transistor.

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