Patent · US Expired

Means of applying a printed image to a textile substrate

US6855381B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 30, 2001
Grant dateFeb 15, 2005
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Expiry dateAug 30, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD06P5/003
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention describes a transfer system of images produced by an ink jet printer to a textile substrate, comprising a backing and mounted thereon at least one melt transfer ink absorption layer with a matrix comprising at least one meltable polymer material into which fine particles of a filler capable of ink absorption have been embedded.

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