METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MAKING A DESIGN AND/OR SIGN ON GLASS, GLASS-CERAMIC OR CERAMIC ARTICLES

The method of making a design and/or sign on glass, glass-ceramic and ceramic articles using a transfer agent includes providing a band-shaped carrier coated with a transfer agent; periodically advancing the band-shaped carrier coated with the transfer agent past a printing station; periodically pri...

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Hauptverfasser: WEINBERG, WALDEMAR, ZIMMER, MICHAEL
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng ; fre
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Zusammenfassung:The method of making a design and/or sign on glass, glass-ceramic and ceramic articles using a transfer agent includes providing a band-shaped carrier coated with a transfer agent; periodically advancing the band-shaped carrier coated with the transfer agent past a printing station; periodically printing the design and/or sign to be applied on the transfer-agent-coated band-shaped carrier with a heat-resistant toner to form respective printed toner images in succession on the band-shaped carrier in the printing station and registering reliably and periodically transferring the respective printed toner images to corresponding glass, glass-ceramic or ceramic articles by releasing the transfer agent from the band-shaped carrier.