INK-JET HEAD HAVING PASSAGE UNIT AND ACTUATOR UNITS ATTACHED TO THE PASSAGE UNIT, AND INK-JET PRINTER HAVING THE INK-JET HEAD
A printhead module includes a plurality of rows of printhead nozzles, at least some of the rows including at least one displaced row portion, the displacement of the row portion including a component in a direction normal to that of a pagewidth to be printed, wherein the displaced row portions of at least some of the rows are different in length than the displaced row portions of at least some of the other rows.
1 . A printhead module comprising a plurality of rows of printhead nozzles, each of the rows extending in a page width direction parallel to that of a width of a page to be printed, at least some of the rows including at least one displaced row portion, the displaced row portion including two or more nozzles of a corresponding one of the rows, the displaced row portion extending in parallel with the corresponding one of the rows and not overlapped with the corresponding one of the rows in a normal direction that is normal to the page width direction, the displacement of the displaced row portion including a component in the normal direction.