Method of manufacturing an ink-jet printhead

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9481174
APP PUB NO 20150258793A1
SERIAL NO

14660306

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A method of manufacturing an ink jet printhead includes: providing a silicon substrate including active ejecting elements; providing a hydraulic structure layer; providing a silicon orifice plate having a plurality of nozzles for ejection of said ink; and assembling the silicon substrate with said hydraulic structure layer and said silicon orifice plate. Providing the silicon orifice plate comprises: providing a silicon wafer having a substantially planar extension delimited by a first and a second surfaces; performing a thinning step at the second surface so as to remove a central portion having a preset height; and forming in the silicon wafer a plurality of through holes, each defining a respective nozzle for ejection of the ink.

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  • SICPA HOLDING SA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Baldi, Silvia Arnad, IT 7 9
Bich, Danilo Arnad, IT 5 12
Giovanola, Lucia Arnad, IT 14 39
Merialdo, Anna Arnad, IT 7 24
Schina, Paolo Arnad, IT 10 16

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