Inkjet printing apparatus and inkjet printing method using the same
AssigneeSamsung Display Co., Ltd.
InventorsSeon Uk LEE, Kang Soo Han, Che Ho Lim, Don Chan Cho, Hak Bum Choi
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Abstract
An inkjet printing apparatus includes: a passage plate in which a head chamber is disposed; and a plurality of nozzle plates disposed below the passage plate, the plurality of nozzle plates comprising a nozzle that is in fluid connection with the head chamber. The plurality of nozzle plates are stacked on each other, and the nozzle of the plurality of nozzle plates comprises a plurality of through holes passing through the plurality of nozzle plates and overlapping each other.
Claims20
An inkjet printing apparatus comprising:
- a passage plate in which a head chamber is disposed;
- and
- a plurality of nozzle plates disposed below the passage plate, the plurality of nozzle plates comprising a nozzle that is in fluid connection with the head chamber, wherein:
- the plurality of nozzle plates are stacked on each other, and
- the nozzle of the plurality of nozzle plates comprises a plurality of through holes passing through the plurality of nozzle plates and overlapping each other.
An inkjet printing method comprising the steps of:
- spraying ink using an inkjet printing apparatus comprising a plurality of nozzle plates, the plurality of nozzle plates comprising a plurality of through holes overlapping each other;
- determining whether a pattern of the sprayed ink is defective;
- removing an outermost nozzle plate among the plurality of nozzle plates when the sprayed ink pattern is defective;
- and
- spraying ink using remaining nozzle plates through the through holes of the remaining nozzle plates.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.