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Inkjet printable electroluminescent media

US6942916B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 11, 2001
Grant dateSep 13, 2005
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Expiry dateJan 11, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/24802
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An electroluminescent media assembly that can be fed into an inkjet printer and is capable of recording high quality images. The media assembly includes an electroluminescent substrate for generating light, and an ink receiving layer. The media assembly can also include feedability controlling layers. Intermediate adhesion layers or adhesion treatments can also be employed. Electrical contacts are provided to make the correct electrical connection to the assembly to excite the electroluminescence characteristics.

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