Indirect inkjet printer and blower for treatment of a hydrophilic layer on an image receiving surface in the indirect inkjet printer
US9073357B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 19, 2014 |
| Grant date | Jul 7, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 19, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB41J2002/012
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An inkjet printer includes a blower that directs heated air flow towards a layer of a hydrophilic composition on an image receiving surface. A controller regulates the operation of the blower with reference to image data of ink drops on an image receiving member to control a dryness level of the hydrophilic composition layer.
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