EP0586187A3 - Droplet ejections by acoustic and electrostatic forces. - Google Patents

Droplet ejections by acoustic and electrostatic forces. Download PDF

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EP0586187A3
EP0586187A3 EP93306748A EP93306748A EP0586187A3 EP 0586187 A3 EP0586187 A3 EP 0586187A3 EP 93306748 A EP93306748 A EP 93306748A EP 93306748 A EP93306748 A EP 93306748A EP 0586187 A3 EP0586187 A3 EP 0586187A3
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acoustic
electrostatic forces
droplet ejections
ejections
droplet
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French (fr)
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EP0586187A2 (en
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Calvin F Quate
Eric G Rawson
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Xerox Corp
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41JTYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by bringing liquid or particles selectively into contact with a printing material
    • B41J2/01Ink jet
    • B41J2/135Nozzles
    • B41J2/14Structure thereof only for on-demand ink jet heads
    • B41J2/14008Structure of acoustic ink jet print heads
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41JTYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by bringing liquid or particles selectively into contact with a printing material
    • B41J2/01Ink jet
    • B41J2/135Nozzles
    • B41J2/14Structure thereof only for on-demand ink jet heads
    • B41J2002/14322Print head without nozzle
EP93306748A 1992-09-04 1993-08-25 Droplet ejections by acoustic and electrostatic forces. Withdrawn EP0586187A3 (en)

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US94059692A 1992-09-04 1992-09-04
US940596 1992-09-04

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EP0586187A2 EP0586187A2 (en) 1994-03-09
EP0586187A3 true EP0586187A3 (en) 1995-06-14

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US5589864A (en) * 1994-09-30 1996-12-31 Xerox Corporation Integrated varactor switches for acoustic ink printing
DE69610863T2 (en) * 1995-02-21 2001-06-07 Toshiba Kawasaki Kk Inkjet printer
DE19806807A1 (en) 1997-02-19 1998-09-03 Nec Corp Droplet ejection arrangement especially for ink jet recording head
US7976891B1 (en) 2005-12-16 2011-07-12 Advanced Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. Abluminal stent coating apparatus and method of using focused acoustic energy
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US4282532A (en) * 1979-06-04 1981-08-04 Xerox Corporation Ink jet method and apparatus using a thin film piezoelectric excitor for drop generation
US4308547A (en) * 1978-04-13 1981-12-29 Recognition Equipment Incorporated Liquid drop emitter
JPS6087055A (en) * 1983-10-19 1985-05-16 Fuji Xerox Co Ltd Recording head of ink jet printer
JPS62132500A (en) * 1985-12-04 1987-06-15 Nec Corp Piezoelectric electroacoustic transducing device
US4697195A (en) * 1985-09-16 1987-09-29 Xerox Corporation Nozzleless liquid droplet ejectors
JPS63233844A (en) * 1987-03-24 1988-09-29 Tokyo Electric Co Ltd Printing device
JPH01259956A (en) * 1988-04-11 1989-10-17 Fuji Xerox Co Ltd Ink jet recording head
JPH03295654A (en) * 1990-04-13 1991-12-26 Seiko Epson Corp Liquid jet head
EP0479441A2 (en) * 1990-09-21 1992-04-08 Seiko Epson Corporation Ink-jet recording apparatus and method for producing the head thereof

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US4308547A (en) * 1978-04-13 1981-12-29 Recognition Equipment Incorporated Liquid drop emitter
US4282532A (en) * 1979-06-04 1981-08-04 Xerox Corporation Ink jet method and apparatus using a thin film piezoelectric excitor for drop generation
JPS6087055A (en) * 1983-10-19 1985-05-16 Fuji Xerox Co Ltd Recording head of ink jet printer
US4697195A (en) * 1985-09-16 1987-09-29 Xerox Corporation Nozzleless liquid droplet ejectors
JPS62132500A (en) * 1985-12-04 1987-06-15 Nec Corp Piezoelectric electroacoustic transducing device
JPS63233844A (en) * 1987-03-24 1988-09-29 Tokyo Electric Co Ltd Printing device
JPH01259956A (en) * 1988-04-11 1989-10-17 Fuji Xerox Co Ltd Ink jet recording head
JPH03295654A (en) * 1990-04-13 1991-12-26 Seiko Epson Corp Liquid jet head
EP0479441A2 (en) * 1990-09-21 1992-04-08 Seiko Epson Corporation Ink-jet recording apparatus and method for producing the head thereof

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PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 009, no. 231 (M - 414) 18 September 1985 (1985-09-18) *
PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 011, no. 355 (E - 558) 19 November 1987 (1987-11-19) *
PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 013, no. 022 (M - 786) 19 January 1989 (1989-01-19) *
PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 014, no. 013 (M - 918) 11 January 1990 (1990-01-11) *
PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 016, no. 135 (M - 1230) 6 April 1992 (1992-04-06) *

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