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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8037820 | Decorative, wood fire-rated door and method A decorative, wood fire-rated door with a graphic or image imprinted or applied to a front or rear face on the door that does not change or impact the door's overall fire-rating. With the use of flatbed or ultraviolet ink printing press machinery, a fine art quality... | 10/18/2011 |
| 7946226 | Serigraphy reflection transfer and product and method for producing the same The invention relates to a method for manufacturing a screen print reflection transfer product and to reflection transfer systems produced by this method. According to said method, the reflecting color is provided with a multitude of reflecting particles, said refle... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7765931 | Method for applying indicia to a golf ball A golf ball having an indicia produced by ink jet printing is disclosed. An ink composition containing a coloring agent and a resin is dispensed on a transfer medium, using an ink jet printer, to form an indicia. The indicia is transferred from the transfer medium t... | 08/03/2010 |
| 7677176 | Method of forming a reconfigurable relief surface using an electrorheological fluid A structure and method of using a reusable master printing plate is described. In one embodiment, the viscosity of an electrorheological fluid is adjusted using an electric field to control its flow and create the desired relief pattern in a flexible printed surface... | 03/16/2010 |
| 7637212 | Method of producing scratch print product A scratch layer transfer sheet comprising a substrate film and a transferable scratch layer disposed on one surface of the substrate film, the transferable scratch layer comprising a hiding layer, being able to be thermally transferred to the print surface of a tran... | 12/29/2009 |
| 7562626 | Method of producing scratch printing product by using scratch layer transfer sheet A scratch layer transfer sheet comprising a substrate film and a transferable scratch layer disposed on one surface of the substrate film, the transferable scratch layer comprising a hiding layer, being able to be thermally transferred to the print surface of a tran... | 07/21/2009 |
| 7520222 | Phase change ink formulation containing a combination of a urethane resin, a mixed urethane/urearesin, a mono-amide and a polyethylene wax Phase change ink carrier compositions comprising an admixture of (1) at least one urethane resin; and/or (2) at least one mixed urethane/urea resin; and/or (3) at least one mono-amide; and/or (4) at least one polyethylene wax are provided. In addition, a phase chang... | 04/21/2009 |
| 7455014 | Process for producing a plastic pellicle and/or film in a continuous cycle in the print finishing of hides, synthetic materials or any other support A process produces a plastic pellicle and/or film in a continuous cycle in the print finishing of hides, synthetic materials or any other support in which the printed patterns or other decorative elements are included in at least two film layers. ... | 11/25/2008 |
| 7448323 | Method for applying indicia to a golf ball A golf ball having an indicia produced by ink jet printing is disclosed. An ink composition containing a coloring agent and a resin is dispensed on a transfer medium, using an ink jet printer, to form an indicia. The indicia is transferred from the transfer medium t... | 11/11/2008 |
| 7415928 | Printing machines with at least one color support A printing press has at least one ink carrier. A printing substance, such as ink is applied to the ink carrier and at least some of that ink is transferred to a substrate at a separation location. A light-hydraulic effect is used to accomplish this separation. Radia... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7409910 | Utilization of a printing ink in a printing group and printing group of a rotary printing press The tack of an ink that is used in a printing group of a rotating printing press, or the temperature of a rotating component in the printing group is selected or controlled. This selection or control is accomplished in a manner so that optimal printing is achieved. | 08/12/2008 |
| 7401552 | Method for manufacturing a flexographic printing master A method for manufacturing a flexographic printing master comprising the steps of: (a) providing an ink-receiver surface; (b) jetting a curable jettable fluid on the ink-receiver surface characterized in that the curable jettable fluid comp... | 07/22/2008 |
| 7370576 | Stencil printing method for printing water-based ink A stencil printing method employs a stencil printing machine comprising: a drum which is rotatable and has a outer peripheral wall formed by an ink impermeable member and in which a stencil sheet is mounted on a surface of the outer peripheral wall; an ink supply de... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7347143 | Air blowing device for printing press An air blowing device for a printing press includes a plate cylinder, blanket cylinder, impression cylinder, air blowing equipment, air suction equipment, and cover. The plate cylinder is rotatably supported. Ink from an inking device and dampening water from a damp... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7337722 | Method and device for printing objects Method for printing objects (2) whereby printing ink (5) or the like is provided on a carrier (3) which consists of a flexible, mainly flat material layer on the one hand, and whereby the printing ink (5) is transferred to the object (... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7304095 | Photocurable ink-jet ink, ink-jet image forming method and ink-jet recording apparatus using the same A photocurable ink for ink-jet printing, including: a photopolymerizable compound; a pigment; and a dispersing agent, wherein the photopolymerizable compound is a radical polymerizable compound; an amine value of the pigment (AMp) is larger than an acid value of the... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7291211 | Aqueous ink, ink tank, ink jet recording apparatus, ink jet recording method, and ink jet recorded image An aqueous ink is provided which comprises a dispersible colorant comprising a colorant and chargeable resin pseudo fine particles smaller than the colorant, the colorant and the chargeable resin pseudo fine particles fixing to each other; and at least one of a wate... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7291214 | Ink, ink set, ink jet recording method, ink cartridge and ink jet recording apparatus An ink to be used in an ink jet recording method of ejecting an ink from a recording head through action of thermal energy can improve the ink ejection stability. An ink to be used in an ink jet recording method of ejecting an ink from a recording head through actio... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7289066 | Film having an imprinted antenna A film having an imprinted antenna, for use with an RFID chip. The antenna consists of a conductor track provided with connector ends. According to the invention, the antenna, applied in a printing method, with a conductive printing ink, has window-like recesses in ... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7281474 | Printing method for printing optically readable code on printing medium, using printing plate and printed matter bearing printed and optically readable code A dot code is printed on a sheet of paper by using a first printing plate and a first ink. Immediately thereafter, a code coat is formed by printing to cover the dot code, by using a second printing plate and a second ink having a property of not affecting the opera... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7267055 | Inks for use in membrane image transfer printing process The present invention involves an ink for transferring a printed image from a membrane to a substrate. The ink comprises a hydrocarbon solvent, a synthetic resin, and a thixotrope for forming a thixotropic network in the ink. The hydrocarbon solvent has a predetermi... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7267853 | Releasing composition, thermal transfer recording medium, and thermal transfer protective film A releasing composition and a thermal transfer recording medium capable of improving abrasion resistance are provided. The releasing composition of the invention includes a releasing composition containing releasing particles in a prescribed film forming material, a... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7244773 | Actinic ray curable ink-jet ink and printed matter Disclosed is an actinic ray curable ink-jet ink comprising a cationically polymerizable compound including a cationically polymerizable epoxy compound and a cationically polymerizable oxetane ring-containing compound, wherein the actinic ray curable ink-jet ink cont... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7244299 | Ink jet recording ink, ink jet recording method, ink cartridge, and ink jet recording apparatus An ink jet recording ink comprising at least a copper phthalocyanine dye represented by the following general formula (1) and a compound represented by the following general formula (2): ... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7239426 | Image conversion apparatus, and image conversion program storage medium In an image conversion apparatus converts an input image having a process color component and a spot color component, which is represented by density data for colors, into a halftone dot image represented by halftone dot data for colors of process colors, first half... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7223438 | Patterning magnetic nanostructures A direct-write method for fabricating magnetic nanostructures, including hard magnetic nanostructures of barium hexaferrite, BaFe, based on nanolithographic printing and a sol-gel process. This method utilizes a conventional atomic force microscope tip, coated with ... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7208033 | Ink, ink jet recording method, ink cartridge, and ink jet recording apparatus An ink comprising yellow colorants and a colorant having a phthalocyanine skeleton, in which the yellow colorants are at least a colorant represented by the following general formula I and C.I. Direct Yellow 132 ... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7172350 | Forming method using thermal transfer printing sheet The present invention relates to a forming method using a thermal transfer printing sheet which is capable of implementing a three dimensional pattern. A method of forming a protruded surface using a thermal conduction difference of each portion of the pattern by a ... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7166153 | Printing process with edible inks An edible ink with a viscosity of about 2000 to 16000 cp at 25° C. Certain embodiments relate to applying the edible ink to a substrate using a lithographic printing process. ... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7131380 | EB pattern profile printing The present invention provides a printing process and a printed product in which a coating is combined with an additive that lowers the surface tension of the dried coating. The coating pattern is printed on a substrate, and is cured using electron beam (“EB”) p... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7107902 | Sheet-guiding device for a printing machine The invention relates to a sheet-guiding device in a printing machine. The object of the invention is to provide such a sheet-guiding device which in a printing/varnishing unit that is not involved in the printing/varnishing process, permits the smear-free passage o... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7082669 | Method of manufacturing a substrate of a rotary encoder A two-phase rotary encoder is provided which includes a substrate for the encoder which is double-faced and has a copper-foil-bonded substrate etched thereon, a first ring-shaped electrode pattern and a second ring-shaped electrode pattern formed concentrically arou... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7077329 | Spectral coding by fluorescent semiconductor nanocrystals for document identification and security applications In a method of coding and retrieving information by using the unique emission properties of the semiconductor nanocrystals (quantum dots) for the identification of valuable documents, articles and objects, a carrier medium is prepared containing quantum dots selecte... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7060418 | Method for the manufacture of a printed circuit and planar antenna manufactured with this printed circuit In a method for the manufacture of a printed circuit on a dielectric carrier (2), in a first step a circuit pattern (1) is applied with an electrically conductive ink and, in a second step, the circuit model is plated, the electrically conductive ink b... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7032509 | Apparatus and method of fabricating electro luminescence display device There is disclosed a fabricating apparatus and method of an electro luminescence display device that is adaptive for preventing organic EL material from flowing over adjacent pixels. A fabricating apparatus of an electro luminescence display device according to an e... | 04/25/2006 |
| 7029525 | Optically variable water-based inks Optically variable water-based inks, methods of providing security information, and documents are provided. The optically variable water-based inks are suitable for flexographic printing processes, and the optically variable water-based inks display a viewing angle ... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7021215 | Method for adjusting press speed and ink temperature A method for operating a printing group and to the use of a printing ink. The tack of an ink that is used in a printing group of a rotating printing press, or the temperature of a rotating component in the printing group is selected or controlled. The ink itself is ... | 04/04/2006 |
| 7018307 | Method for marking golf ball and golf ball The invention provides a golf ball marking method of marking the surface of a golf ball with a character, pattern or the like by a direct or indirect printing technique, comprising applying a marking layer onto the ball surface for marking, the marking layer being o... | 03/28/2006 |
| 7004070 | Utilization of a printing ink in a printing group and printing group of a rotary printing press The tack of an ink that is used in a printing group of a rotating printing press, or the temperature of a rotating component in the printing group is selected or controlled. The ink itself is temperature regulated in response to production speeds to maintain the ink... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6997712 | Tooth containing image thereon A dental construct is provided, which includes: a dental construct substrate; an image layer disposed at least partially on a surface of the dental construct substrate, the image layer comprising an image or information media composed of a colorant composition, the ... | 02/14/2006 |
