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Methods of inkjet printing

CA 2348508 A1 · Owner: Temple, Stephen · Inventors: Temple, Stephen

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Abstract From the Canadian patent

In ink jet printing, a UV curable undercoat is first deposited on a substrate. The ink and undercoat are cured together. The thickness of the undercoat varies inversely with the thickness of the ink so that a flat print surface , is achieved. Application of an undercoat may be disabled on text material to , preserve edge definition.

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  • Filed November 22, 1999. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended November 22, 2019.
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FiledNovember 22, 1999
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedNovember 22, 2019
Patent numberCA 2348508 A1
Classification (IPC)B41J2/21 +1 more

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