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Subject: Re: PCB direct print to board

From: "Iulian Demetrescu" <iulian_dbc@...>
Date: 2005-02-11

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "javaguy11111"
<javaguy11111@y...> wrote:
>
> I have thought about something along the lines you are describing.
> There is a glassblower in my area that will be offering flameworking
> classes in the near future. I plan on taking that class and hopefully
> gain more knowledge about the technique.
>
> However in the most basic form I would not think it would take much
> more equipment than would found in a chemistry class. It should not be
> that hard to draw a pippette from a piece of tubing to form a nozzile.
> Finding a ring piezo element might be the bigger challenge. Though I
> seem to recall some designs that use a flat piezo element.

here you are right. i am currently experimenting with diffrent piezo
elements ready made in the wild. i will post the success stories as
they come along...

> There is a company that has a rather interesting application for
> ejecting solder droplets to produce solder balls on chip scale
> packages.

i saw that too.