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Gloss control through selective deposition of transparent ink

US9272541B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 28, 2014
Grant dateMar 1, 2016
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Expiry dateJul 28, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J11/001
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments of the invention take advantage of the change in gloss caused by overprinting a printed image with clear ink. Embodiments of the invention thus implement gloss control functionality in a printer without the requirements of a pin and cure or other known systems.

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