Patent · US Expired

Mask-printing apparatus and method including inspection of printed material and re-printing step

US6634290B1 · kind B1 · utility

13Cited by
9References
23Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 24, 2000
Grant dateOct 21, 2003
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Expiry dateAug 16, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K1/0269
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of printing a printing material on an object, including the steps of printing the printing material on the object through a mask having at least one through-hole formed through a thickness thereof, inspecting the printing material printed on at least one portion of the object through the at least one through-hole of the mask, and re-printing, when the inspection shows that an amount of the printing material printed on the at least one portion of the object is short, the printing material on the at least one portion of the object through the at least one through-hole of the mask to compensate for the short amount of the printing material.

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