System for affixing a pattern onto a substrate, and corresponding method
US9073384B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 27, 2010 |
| Grant date | Jul 7, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 27, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T156/1707
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
The invention relates to a system (1) for affixing a pattern (2) onto a substrate (3), said system (1) including a transfer means (4) to which said pattern (2) is attached, and a pressing means (5), said system (1) being characterized in that it includes a means (6) for aiding in the positioning of the pattern (2) relative to the substrate (3), said aiding means (6) including a first member (7) rigidly connected to the substrate (3) or to the pressing means (5) and a second member (9) rigidly connected to the transfer means (4), said first and second members (7, 9) being designed in such that engagement is established therebetween that prevents the possibility of the members moving away from each other. The invention can be used for depositing decorative and/or functional elements onto a substrate.
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