Patent application number | Description | Published |
20100156996 | LIQUID DISCHARGE HEAD AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A liquid discharge head includes a liquid discharge substrate including a discharge port for discharging liquid, and a flow path member including a transparent member that is transparent to a laser beam, an absorption member capable of absorbing a laser beam, and a flow path for supplying liquid to the liquid discharge substrate, wherein the flow path is formed between the transparent member and the absorption member by emitting a laser beam toward a flow path portion of the absorption member constituting a portion of a wall of the flow path and toward a periphery of the flow path portion through the transparent member and thereby welding the transparent member and the absorption member at the periphery of the flow path portion, and wherein the flow path portion includes an inclined surface inclined with respect to a direction of the laser beam that has passed through the transparent member. | 06-24-2010 |
20110069119 | LIQUID DISCHARGE HEAD AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A liquid discharge head includes a liquid discharge substrate including a discharge port; a flow path for supplying liquid to the liquid discharge substrate; an absorption member capable of absorbing a laser beam, wherein a first flow path portion constituting a portion of a wall of the flow path is formed on a surface thereof; and a transparent member transparent to a laser beam, wherein a second flow path portion constituting another portion of the wall of the flow path is formed on a surface thereof; wherein the flow path is formed by welding the surfaces of the absorption and transparent members with each other at a periphery of the first flow path portion using a laser beam, and wherein the second flow path portion is constituted by a depression including an inclined surface capable of reflecting a laser beam directed toward the first flow path portion. | 03-24-2011 |
20110141196 | RECORDING HEAD AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - One of an electric wiring substrate and a retaining member includes a section having an absorptance with respect to a laser beam, and the other one of the electric wiring substrate and the retaining member includes a section having a transmittance with respect to the laser beam. The electric wiring substrate and the retaining member are welded to each other by irradiation with a laser beam. At this time, the electric wiring substrate and the retaining member are welded to each other at least at a part of an outer peripheral section of the electric wiring substrate. | 06-16-2011 |
20110310161 | LIQUID DISCHARGE HEAD AND ASSEMBLY METHOD OF LIQUID DISCHARGE HEAD - An assembly method of a liquid discharge head is provided. The liquid discharge head includes an element substrate, an electrode portion, a flexible wiring member which has the element substrate at one end and the electrode portion at another end, and includes a plurality of bent portions, wherein, each edge line of at least two bent portions are not parallel and a housing. The assembly method includes a step for providing the flexible wiring member and the housing in which the element substrate is fixed on a first surface of the housing, a step for fixing the flexible wiring member on a second surface of the housing while holding the electrode portion at a position on a third surface of the housing where the electrode portion to be fixed, and a step for fixing the electrode portion to the position. | 12-22-2011 |
20120113192 | LIQUID EJECTION HEAD AND FLEXIBLE WIRING SUBSTRATE USED IN LIQUID EJECTION HEAD - A flexible wiring substrate that is used in a liquid ejection head having an element substrate provided with energy generating elements for generating energy for ejecting liquid includes: a bending portion; a base member including resin; electrical wiring lines formed on the base member and electrically connected to the element substrate, the electrical wiring lines extending over a ridge of the bending portion; and a metal layer that is arranged on an area of the base member in which no electrical wiring lines are provided and that is not electrically connected to the element substrate, the metal layer extending over the ridge. | 05-10-2012 |
20120120154 | RECORDING APPARATUS - A liquid ejection apparatus has an ejection orifice ejecting a liquid; a liquid storage section storing the liquid; a conductive communication path forming member forming a communication path to supply the liquid from the liquid storage section to the ejection orifice; and an electrode provided inside the liquid storage section and used to detect a remaining amount of the liquid, the communication path is electrically connected to the electrode, and the electrical resistance value between the electrode and the communication path contacting the liquid when the liquid is present in the liquid storage section is smaller than the electrical resistance value between the electrode and the communication path when the liquid is not present in the liquid storage section, and a recording apparatus capable of detecting the presence or absence of ink in the recording head with high precision without increasing the size of the recording head can be provided. | 05-17-2012 |
20130286099 | LIQUID EJECTING HEAD, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING LIQUID EJECTING HEAD, AND LIQUID EJECTION PRINTING APPARATUS - The liquid ejecting head includes a printing element board having a plurality of printing elements for producing energy used to eject liquid, a contact board having a contact terminal for electrically connecting to a liquid ejection printing apparatus, and a functional element, a plurality of lands which are provided on the face of the contact board where the functional element is mounted, and to which terminals of the functional element are connected, a wiring member that connects the printing element board to the contact board, a first terminal and a second terminal disposed on one edge of the contact board, a first wiring connecting the contact terminal to the first terminal, a second wiring connecting at least one of the plurality of lands to the second terminal, and insulating resin that covers the edge face of the second terminal positioned on the one edge of the contact board. | 10-31-2013 |
20140022309 | PRINT HEAD AND INK JET PRINTING APPARATUS - A print head and an ink jet printing apparatus are provided which can have smaller sizes if a print head is used which includes a substrate with a plurality of ejection port arrays and a substrate with ejection port arrays longer than the plurality of ejection port arrays. A drive circuit formed in a substrate is formed outside ejection port arrays in the substrate along the extending direction of the ejection port arrays. The drive circuit formed on an overlapping side of the substrate where the ejection port arrays overlap is formed to be longer, along the extending direction of the ejection port arrays, than a drive circuit formed on a side of the substrate which is opposite to the overlapping side. Furthermore, the ejection port arrays and the ejection port arrays overlap in the extending direction of ink supply ports, and the substrates are mounted on a support. | 01-23-2014 |
20140160205 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING LIQUID EJECTION HEAD AND LIQUID EJECTION HEAD - A method of manufacturing a liquid ejection head including a liquid ejection substrate, an electric wiring member, and a supporting member having a first supporting surface and a second supporting surface, including: positioning an outer peripheral portion of the electric wiring member disposed on the side of the second supporting surface outside of the second supporting surface; providing the supporting member with the first depression at a position facing one part of the outer peripheral portion of the electric wiring member and the second depression connected to the first depression at a position facing another part of the outer peripheral portion having a width smaller than that of the first depression, and applying an adhesive agent in the first depression to cause part of the adhesive agent to flow into the second depression, so that the outer peripheral portion of the electric wiring member is adhered to the supporting member. | 06-12-2014 |