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Method of impact printing with electrostatic or magnetic powder

US4470350A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 15, 1982
Grant dateSep 11, 1984
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Expiry dateNov 15, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S101/37
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of impact printing onto a receiving sheet on a platen by supplying powder to the sheet for pressure fixture by type face impact. The powder is temporarily held to the sheet by either electrostatic or magnetic force. In an alternate embodiment, the powder is held on the type face by electrostatic or magnetic force.

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