Method of selectively glossing toner images
US5234783A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 16, 1991 |
| Grant date | Aug 10, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 16, 2011 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03G13/0133
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A toner image that combines pictorial information with text or graphic information is made glossy only in the pictorial portion. A clear gloss enhancing toner is selectively applied to the portion of the image that is pictorial as determined by a suitable manual input or electronic analysis of the image.
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