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System and method for adjusting ink drying level during a printing process

US7907873B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 24, 2008
Grant dateMar 15, 2011
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Expiry dateApr 11, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G2221/1645
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system for adjusting air supply applied to evaporate carrier liquid during a one shot process printing job, comprises at least one air supply unit, at least one air knife unit configured for directing air toward at least a separation of the image, wherein each separation includes a single color of a plurality of colors used to form the full colored image, and controller configured for adjusting at least one air supply parameter between separations.

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