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Printhead nozzle with reduced ink inertia and viscous drag

US7147306B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 29, 2005
Grant dateDec 12, 2006
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Expiry dateAug 29, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J2202/21
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A thermal inkjet printhead with heater elements disposed in respective bubble forming chambers for heating part of the ejectable liquid above its boiling point to form a gas bubble that causes the ejection of a drop of the ejectable liquid from the nozzle, wherein,

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