: A NOZZLE PLATE BLANK, A NOZZLE PLATE HAVING THE SAME AND A METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME

Application IN/PCT/2001/00060 published 2005-11-11, filed 2001-01-15
Nozzle plate for a drop on demand printer having a coating formed of fused particles of fluorinated ethylene propylene copolymer. The coating, which offers a low surface energy and good resistance to wear is formed on a laser ablatable material and has an average thickness of at least 200 nm but not greater than 600 nm. (FIG.)

Applicant

XAAR TECHNOLOGY LIMITED.,
SCIENCE PARK, CAMBRIDGE CB4 4FD, GB.

Inventor

DADDEY ERNEST OHENE KORANTENG

International Info

Classification: B41J 2/085
Publication Number: WO 00/12312
Application Date: 1999-08-24

Priority Information

9818891.5 UK 1998-08-28