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Apparatus and method for single pass inkjet printing

US9108440B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

AGFA GRAPHICS NV · BE

Inventors

Stefaan De Meutter · Ekeren, BE
David Tilemans · Mortsel, BE
Peter Bracke · Mortsel, BE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 28, 2013
Grant date	Aug 18, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 28, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB41M7/0081
WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method and an inkjet printing device for single pass printing on an ink-receiver having a surface includes a plurality of sets of nozzles for jetting N inks on the surface, wherein N is larger than or equal to one, the N inks including a first ink, and wherein the plurality of sets of nozzles includes a first and a second set of nozzles for jetting the first ink; the device further including a radiation curing device arranged to cure the first ink when jetted on the surface by the first set of nozzles, wherein the radiation curing device is positioned between the first set of nozzles and the second set of nozzles.

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