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Overlap printing

US8480207B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 28, 2009
Grant dateJul 9, 2013
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Expiry dateJul 26, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J2/2146
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Methods and means for imaging are provided. A sequential application hierarchy of two or more colors is defined. A page-wide print array forms images on a moving media using colored inks. Shingling is performed in accordance with the sequential application hierarchy within the overlap print zones of the page-wide print array. Images formed on the media are visually seamless and of proper hue and color saturation throughout as a result of the present teachings.

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