Patents by Inventor Hirono Yoneyama
Hirono Yoneyama has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 9738076Abstract: A manufacturing method of a liquid ejection head, which includes a step of preparing a substrate including a first layer, a step of forming a flow path mold for forming the flow path and a member located outside the mold with a gap between the mold and the member from the first layer, a step of providing a second layer so that the second layer fills the gap and covers the mold and the member located outside the mold with the gap between them, a step of forming an ejection orifice forming member for forming an ejection orifice from the second layer, a step of removing the member located outside the mold with the gap between them, and a step of forming a wall member located outside the ejection orifice forming member with at least a partial gap between the ejection orifice forming member and the wall member.Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 2012Date of Patent: August 22, 2017Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Tamaki Sato, Masafumi Morisue, Tetsushi Ishikawa, Hirono Yoneyama
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Patent number: 9168749Abstract: This invention relates to a manufacturing method of a liquid discharge head comprising: forming an active energy ray-curable resin layer on a surface of a substrate on which discharge energy generating elements are formed, attaching a material permeable to active energy rays onto a surface of the active energy ray-curable resin layer, pressing against the material permeable to active energy rays, a master mold being transparent to the active energy rays and having protrusions corresponding to a pattern of discharge ports so as to transfer the protrusions to the material permeable to active energy rays, selectively irradiating the active energy ray-curable resin layer with active energy rays according to a pattern of liquid flow paths so as to cure the active energy ray-curable resin layer, removing the master mold, and removing uncured portions of the active energy ray-curable resin layer.Type: GrantFiled: December 2, 2009Date of Patent: October 27, 2015Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Yoshikazu Saito, Hiroe Ishikura, Takumi Suzuki, Tamaki Sato, Hirono Yoneyama, Masafumi Morisue, Ryoji Kanri
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Patent number: 9114617Abstract: A method of manufacturing a liquid discharge head having a flow path communicating with a discharge port for discharging liquid includes in the following order: preparing a substrate with an evenly provided first layer as a flat layer; forming, of the first layer, a pattern of the flow path for forming the flow path, and a member (A) provided outside the pattern via a gap; providing a second layer so as to fill the gap and to cover the pattern and the member (A); forming, of the second layer, a member (B) for forming the discharge port on the pattern; and removing the member (A), providing, at least on the substrate, a third layer so as to hold it in intimate contact with the member (B), and removing the pattern to form the flow path.Type: GrantFiled: March 28, 2011Date of Patent: August 25, 2015Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Tamaki Sato, Masafumi Morisue, Hirono Yoneyama
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Publication number: 20140231542Abstract: A manufacturing method of a liquid ejection head, which includes a step of preparing a substrate including a first layer, a step of forming a flow path mold for forming the flow path and a member located outside the mold with a gap between the mold and the member from the first layer, a step of providing a second layer so that the second layer fills the gap and covers the mold and the member located outside the mold with the gap between them, a step of forming an ejection orifice forming member for forming an ejection orifice from the second layer, a step of removing the member located outside the mold with the gap between them, and a step of forming a wall member located outside the ejection orifice forming member with at least a partial gap between the ejection orifice forming member and the wall member.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 12, 2012Publication date: August 21, 2014Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Tamaki Sato, Masafumi Morisue, Tetsushi Ishikawa, Hirono Yoneyama
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Patent number: 8366862Abstract: A method for forming a structure includes: a step of forming on a substrate a resin layer composed of a resin which is cured by irradiation with active energy rays; a step of pressing a first mold on the resin layer, the first mold being composed of an active energy ray-transmitting material and having projections each having an active energy ray-shielding film at the end thereof; a first irradiation step of irradiating the resin layer; a step of pressing a second mold on the resin layer within a region where the resin layer is not exposed to the rays, the second mold being composed of an active energy ray-transmitting material and having projections each having an active energy ray-shielding film at the end thereof; and a second irradiation step of irradiating a portion of the unexposed region of the resin layer.Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 2009Date of Patent: February 5, 2013Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventor: Hirono Yoneyama
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Publication number: 20130004668Abstract: A method of manufacturing a liquid discharge head having a flow path communicating with a discharge port for discharging liquid includes in the following order: preparing a substrate with an evenly provided first layer as a flat layer; forming, of the first layer, a pattern of the flow path for forming the flow path, and a member (A) provided outside the pattern via a gap; providing a second layer so as to fill the gap and to cover the pattern and the member (A); forming, of the second layer, a member (B) for forming the discharge port on the pattern; and removing the member (A), providing, at least on the substrate, a third layer so as to hold it in intimate contact with the member (B), and removing the pattern to form the flow path.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 28, 2011Publication date: January 3, 2013Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Tamaki Sato, Masafumi Morisue, Hirono Yoneyama
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Publication number: 20120222308Abstract: A method for manufacturing a liquid ejection head which has an ejection port ejecting a liquid and a flow path communicating with the ejection port, includes a first step of preparing a substrate on which a first layer and a second layer are evenly laminated in this order; a second step of forming a member (A) for forming the ejection port from the second layer; a third step of forming a mold for forming the flow path from the first layer; a fourth step of providing a third layer so as to cover the mold and so as to come into close contact with the member (A); and a fifth step of removing the mold to form the flow path.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 2, 2010Publication date: September 6, 2012Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Tamaki Sato, Masafumi Morisue, Hirono Yoneyama, Takumi Suzuki
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Publication number: 20110308720Abstract: A method for forming a structure includes: a step of forming on a substrate a resin layer composed of a resin which is cured by irradiation with active energy rays; a step of pressing a first mold on the resin layer, the first mold being composed of an active energy ray-transmitting material and having projections each having an active energy ray-shielding film at the end thereof; a first irradiation step of irradiating the resin layer; a step of pressing a second mold on the resin layer within a region where the resin layer is not exposed to the rays, the second mold being composed of an active energy ray-transmitting material and having projections each having an active energy ray-shielding film at the end thereof; and a second irradiation step of irradiating a portion of the unexposed region of the resin layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 16, 2009Publication date: December 22, 2011Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventor: Hirono Yoneyama
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Publication number: 20110206861Abstract: This invention relates to a manufacturing method of a liquid discharge head comprising: forming an active energy ray-curable resin layer on a surface of a substrate on which discharge energy generating elements are formed, attaching a material permeable to active energy rays onto a surface of the active energy ray-curable resin layer, pressing against the material permeable to active energy rays, a master mold being transparent to the active energy rays and having protrusions corresponding to a pattern of discharge ports so as to transfer the protrusions to the material permeable to active energy rays, selectively irradiating the active energy ray-curable resin layer with active energy rays according to a pattern of liquid flow paths so as to cure the active energy ray-curable resin layer, removing the master mold, and removing uncured portions of the active energy ray-curable resin layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 2, 2009Publication date: August 25, 2011Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Yoshikazu Saito, Hiroe Ishikura, Takumi Suzuki, Tamaki Sato, Hirono Yoneyama, Masafumi Morisue, Ryoji Kanri