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Imaging methods

US7977026B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 6, 2004
Grant dateJul 12, 2011
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Expiry dateJul 5, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S430/155
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An imaging method is disclosed. An imaging composition is coated on a work piece followed by applying a sufficient amount of energy from a 3-D imaging system to form an image on the coated work piece. The image may be a logo or marker for alignment of parts.

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