EP0128456A3 - Piezoelectrically actuated writing head - Google Patents

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Publication number: EP0128456A3
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: writing head; piezoelectrically actuated; actuated writing; piezoelectrically; head
Prior art date: 1983-06-06
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Granted

Application number

EP84106141A

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English (en)

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EP0128456B1 (de

EP0128456A2 (de

Inventor

Kenth Dipl.-Ing. Nilsson

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Siemens AG

Original Assignee

Siemens AG

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

1983-06-06

Filing date

1984-05-29

Publication date

1985-10-30

1984-05-29 Application filed by Siemens AG filed Critical Siemens AG

1984-12-19 Publication of EP0128456A2 publication Critical patent/EP0128456A2/de

1985-10-30 Publication of EP0128456A3 publication Critical patent/EP0128456A3/de

1988-12-07 Application granted granted Critical

1988-12-07 Publication of EP0128456B1 publication Critical patent/EP0128456B1/de

Status Expired legal-status Critical Current

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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
- B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
- B41J2/00—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
- B41J2/005—Typewriters 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
- B41J2/01—Ink jet
- B41J2/135—Nozzles
- B41J2/14—Structure thereof only for on-demand ink jet heads
- B41J2/14201—Structure of print heads with piezoelectric elements
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
- B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
- B41J2/00—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
- B41J2/005—Typewriters 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
- B41J2/01—Ink jet
- B41J2/135—Nozzles
- B41J2/14—Structure thereof only for on-demand ink jet heads
- B41J2002/14387—Front shooter

EP84106141A 1983-06-06 1984-05-29 Piezoelektrisch betriebener Schreibkopf Expired EP0128456B1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
DE19833320441 DE3320441A1 (de)	1983-06-06	1983-06-06	Mit fluessigkeitstroepfchen arbeitendes schreibgeraet mit an beiden enden starr mit einer duesenplatte verbundenen stabfoermigen piezoelektrischen wandlern
DE3320441		1983-06-06

Publications (3)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP0128456A2 EP0128456A2 (de)	1984-12-19
EP0128456A3 true EP0128456A3 (en)	1985-10-30
EP0128456B1 EP0128456B1 (de)	1988-12-07

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP84106141A Expired EP0128456B1 (de)	1983-06-06	1984-05-29	Piezoelektrisch betriebener Schreibkopf

Country Status (4)

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US (1)	US4539575A (de)
EP (1)	EP0128456B1 (de)
JP (2)	JPS606469A (de)
DE (2)	DE3320441A1 (de)

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Publication number	Publication date
JP2548751Y2 (ja)	1997-09-24
JPH0674337U (ja)	1994-10-21
EP0128456B1 (de)	1988-12-07
DE3320441A1 (de)	1984-12-06
US4539575A (en)	1985-09-03
JPS606469A (ja)	1985-01-14
EP0128456A2 (de)	1984-12-19
DE3475501D1 (en)	1989-01-12

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