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Printable sheet that is ultra-smooth and recyclable, and its method of fabrication

US9416495B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 22, 2010
Grant dateAug 16, 2016
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Expiry dateDec 22, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/24355
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of fabricating a smooth or ultra-smooth printable sheet, the method comprising the steps consisting in: preparing a multilayer structure (12) having at least one bottom plastics film (14), one anti-adhesive intermediate layer (16), and one printable top layer (18), pasting one face (30) of a substrate (24) or the top face (28) of the printable layer, and applying the substrate onto the printable layer in order to laminate them together, then withdrawing the plastics film from the printable layer, the printable layer (18) defining a smooth or ultra-smooth face (22) on the sheet.

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