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Ink-jet head and method for production thereof

Assignee: Canon Inc
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Filing: 1982-06-04
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Granted: 1984-03-13
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Expires: 2002-06-04
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Abstract

Abstract An ink-jet head comprising an ink flow path of a hardened film of a photosensitive resin composition provided on the surface of a substrate, characterized in that a binding auxiliary layer is interposed between said substrate surface and the hardened film.

Inventors

  • 👤 Hiroshi Sugitani
  • 👤 Hiroto Matsuda
  • 👤 Masami Ikeda

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 16:33
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41J; B41J2/00; B41J2/005; B41J2/01; B41J2/135; B41J2/16; B41J2/1621; B41J2/164; B41J2/1645; B41J2/1601; B41J2/1604; B41J2/1623; B41J2/1626; B41J2/1628; B41J2/1631; B41J2/1632

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 18
Claim 1
Independent Claim 42 words
An ink-jet head comprising an ink flow path constituted of a hardened film of a photosensitive resin composition provided on the surface of a substrate, characterized in that a binding auxiliary layer is interposed between the substrate surface and the hardened film.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 42 words
An ink-jet head comprising an ink flow path constituted of a hardened film of a photosensitive resin composition provided on the surface of a substrate, characterized in that a binding auxiliary layer is interposed between the substrate surface and the hardened film.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 20 words
An ink-jet head according to claim 1, wherein the binding auxiliary layer is constituted of a thermosetting type resin adhesive.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 20 words
An ink-jet head according to claim 1, wherein the binding auxiliary layer is constituted of a photocurable type resin adhesive.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 19 words
An ink-jet head according to claim 1, wherein the binding auxiliary layer is constituted of a thin metal film.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 24 words
An ink-jet film according to claim 1, wherein the binding auxiliary layer is constituted of a resin type adhesive containing a silane coupling agent.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 23 words
An ink-jet head according to claim 1, wherein the binding auxiliary layer is constituted of a coated film of a silane coupling agent.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 25 words
An ink-jet head according to claim 1, wherein the binding auxiliary layer is provided in a thickness within the range of from 0.1μ to 5μ.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 20 words
An ink-jet head according to claim 1, wherein an ink discharging pressure generating element is provided on the substrate surface.
Claim 10
Independent Claim 75 words
A method for producing an ink-jet head, comprising the steps of: forming walls of an ink flow path constituted of a hardened film of a photosensitive resin on at least one surface of a substrate with a binding auxiliary layer interposed therebetween simultaneously with the formation or following the formation of the walls, portions of the auxiliary layer existing within the ink flow path, and then providing a covering member on the ink flow path.
Claim 11
Independent Claim 75 words
A method for producing an ink-jet head, comprising the steps of: forming walls of an ink flow path constituted of a hardened film of a photosensitive resin on at least one surface of a substrate with a binding auxiliary layer interposed therebetween simultaneously with the formation or following the formation of the walls, portions of the auxiliary layer existing within the ink flow path, and then providing a covering member on the ink flow path.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 19 words
A method according to claim 9, wherein an ink discharging pressure generating element is previously provided on said substrate.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 19 words
A method according to claim 9, wherein the binding auxiliary layer is constituted of a thermosetting type resin adhesive.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 19 words
A method according to claim 9, wherein the binding auxiliary layer is constituted of a photocurable type resin adhesive.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim 18 words
A method according to claim 9, wherein the binding auxiliary layer is constituted of a thin metal film.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim 23 words
A method according to claim 9, wherein the binding auxiliary layer is constituted of a resin type adhesive containing a silane coupling agent.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim 22 words
A method according to claim 9, wherein the binding auxiliary layer is constituted of a coated film of a silane coupling agent.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim 24 words
A method according to claim 9, wherein the binding auxiliary layer is provided in a thickness within the range of from 0.1μ to 5μ.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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