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US 12,697,811 B2

Methods and apparatus for droplet deposition

US 12,697,811 B2 is a granted patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), dated 2026-08-04. Applicant: Xaar Technology Limited. Its PDF downloads from this page without an account, up to 5 a day.

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Applicant
Xaar Technology Limited
Inventors
Renzo TRIP; Nicholas Marc JACKSON; Wolfgang VOIT
Publication date
2026-08-04
Filing date
2024-09-13
Document type
B2 Granted patent
Also written as
US 12,697,811 B2 · US12697811 · 12697811

Abstract

A method for depositing fluid droplets onto a medium. For an actuation cycle, the steps include: assigning all fluid chambers in an array as either firing or non-firing chambers to produce bands of one or more contiguous firing chambers separated by bands of one or more contiguous non-firing chambers. For each non-firing chamber adjacent to a band of firing chambers, actuating one wall in the first direction and retaining the other wall in the neutral position. For a single non-firing chamber between bands of firing chambers, actuating both walls concurrently in the first direction.…

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