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Method and apparatus for ink-jet printing

US6267476A · kind A · utility

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21Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 17, 1999
Grant dateJul 31, 2001
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Expiry dateFeb 17, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06K2215/101
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An ink jet printing method for performing printing onto a printing medium with the use of both of a colored ink ejected from an ink jet head and a printing property improving liquid to be applied to the printing medium for improving a printing property for an ink jet printing apparatus, having the steps of: at least one time or more printing a first colored ink on the printing medium, at least one time or more applying the printing property improving liquid onto a region printed with the colored ink, and at least one time or more printing a second colored ink on a region where the printing property improving liquid is applied.

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