There is provided head system including: head and channel member. The head includes four manifolds each having: common channel extending in first direction and inlet connected to the common channel. The four manifolds include first to fourth manifolds. The channel member includes: first member having supply port, and second member. The channel member is formed with first to fourth supply channels extending between the supply port and the inlet of the first to fourth manifolds, respectively. In two of the four manifolds, the inlet is connected to end on first side of the common channel, and in remaining two of the four manifolds, the inlet is connected to end on second side of the common channel. Each of the third and fourth supply channels is formed in both the first and second members.

A liquid election head including a silicon substrate and an element for generating energy that is utilized for electing a liquid on the silicon substrate, wherein a protective layer A containing a metal oxide is disposed on a first surface of the silicon substrate, a structure containing an organic resin and constituting part of a liquid flow passage is disposed on the protective layer A, and an intermediate layer A containing a silicon compound is disposed between the protective layer A and the structure.

A print element substrate and a liquid ejection head capable of suppressing degradation of a print quality caused by a white stripe/black stripe etc., is actualized without using a high degree of microfabrication technology. As a result of asymmetric deformation by swelling in a direction of relative movement to a print medium, print elements having different liquid droplet ejection directions are made to coexist and arrayed for that purpose.

A liquid discharge head comprising a silicon substrate; an insulating layer A formed on a first surface of the silicon substrate, a protective layer A that includes metal oxide and is formed on the insulating layer A, the structure that is formed on the protective layer A by direct contact with the protective layer A, includes organic resin, and forms a part of a flow path for liquid, and an element that is formed on a second surface of the silicon substrate on a side opposite to the first surface, and is configured to generate energy used for discharging the liquid.

A liquid discharge head includes a recording element board including a discharge port for discharging liquid, a channel member including a channel for supplying the liquid to the recording element board, and supporting the recording element board, a first supporting portion fixed to the channel member on one end side of the channel member in a longitudinal direction, and a second supporting portion fixed to the channel member on another end side of the channel member in the longitudinal direction, and a first member supported by the first supporting portion and the second supporting portion. The first supporting portion supports the first member in such a manner that the first member is movable in the longitudinal direction relative to the first supporting portion.

A method for manufacturing a structure includes, preparing a substrate with a recessed portion provided therein, attaching a film including a photosensitive resin layer containing photosensitive resin therein and a support layer to the substrate to cover the recessed portion with the photosensitive resin layer, irradiating the photosensitive resin layer covering the recessed portion with light via the support layer to form a latent image pattern on the photosensitive resin layer, heating the photosensitive resin layer at 30 degrees Celsius or higher and X degrees Celsius or lower for one minute or longer, wherein a softening point of the photosensitive resin is X degrees Celsius (X≧30), separating the support layer from the photosensitive resin layer, heating the photosensitive resin layer at X+10 degrees Celsius or higher, and carrying out development on the photosensitive resin layer.

A liquid ejection head includes a plurality of liquid chambers each including an energy generating element that generates energy for ejecting a liquid, an ejection opening that ejects the liquid, and a liquid supply opening that supplies the liquid, the liquid flowing in a first direction in the plurality of liquid chambers, and the plurality of liquid chambers being arranged in a second direction that intersects the first direction, and a plurality of first side walls that extend in the first direction and that form walls on both sides of the plurality of liquid chambers. In the liquid ejection head, each of the plurality of first side walls includes a fragmenting portion that fragments each of the plurality of first side walls in the first direction.

A fluid ejection device may include a first channel having a first end and a second end, a first drop ejector along the first channel, a second channel having a first end and a second end, a second drop ejector along the second channel, a third channel extending between and connecting the first end of the first channel and the first end of the second channel, a fourth channel extending between and connecting the second end of the firs channel and the second end of the second channel and a fifth channel extending between and connecting the third channel and the fourth channel.

Provided is a method of producing a structure including a substrate having openings in a first surface and a lid structure formed on the first surface and having an opening portion communicating with a part of the openings. The method includes preparing a laminate by forming a layer containing a photosensitive resin composition on a base film, stacking the laminate on the first surface such that the first surface is in contact with the photosensitive resin composition-containing layer, and forming a pattern for the opening portion of the lid structure in the photosensitive resin composition-containing layer by pattern exposure of the layer through the base film. The maximum scattering light intensity of the base film at a scattering angle of 10° or more is 1/100000 or less of the light intensity at a scattering angle of 0°, at a wavelength of 400 nm.

A cover member includes two end regions located at two ends in a first direction, and two beam portions which extend in the first direction and connect the two end regions together and which, together with the two end regions, form a single opening that exposes a plurality of discharge ports. When a width of the opening is denoted as a [mm], a minimum length in the first direction of the end regions is denoted as c [mm], a modulus of longitudinal elasticity of the cover member is denoted as E [GPa], and a thickness of the cover member is denoted as t [mm], the following expression is established.

[00001]$c\ge \frac{10.Math.{\left(\frac{a}{25}\right)}^4}{{\left(\frac{t}{0.3}\right)}^3.Math.\left(\frac{E}{200}\right)}$