Thermal head and thermal printer with improved sealability

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10160228
APP PUB NO 20180015734A1
SERIAL NO

15538344

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A thermal head includes a substrate, a heat storage layer disposed on the substrate and including a bulging portion, heating elements disposed on the bulging portion, a protective layer disposed on the heating elements, and a covering layer disposed on the protective layer. The covering layer includes a first portion disposed apart from the bulging portion, and a second portion disposed between the bulging portion and the first portion. The height of the second portion from the substrate is smaller than the height of the first portion from the substrate.

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KYOCERA CORPORATIONKYOTO-SHI KYOTO 612-8501

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Moto, Youichi Kirishima, JP 10 15
Tanaka, Yui Muko, JP 6 4

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