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Method to reduce the curling of a printing substrate in a printer, and device to print to a printing substrate

US8708479B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 8, 2011
Grant dateApr 29, 2014
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 23, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J11/0015
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In a method or device to reduce curling of a printing substrate in a printer, at least one print region of the printing substrate is printed with ink. A moisture level of the printing substrate is increased in at least one unprinted partial region of the printing substrate that is arranged on a same side of the printing substrate as the print region.

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