Method and apparatus for embossing a substrate

An apparatus and method for embossing a substrate are disclosed. For example, the apparatus includes an embossing platform, a printhead to dispense ink on the embossing platform in a desired raised pattern on the embossing platform, a press to apply a load against a substrate placed on the desired r...

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Hauptverfasser:	Levy, Michael Jon, Praharaj, Seemit, Condello, Anthony S
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	AFTER-TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING COLOUR PRINTING CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS FINISHING, DRESSING, TENTERING OR STRETCHING TEXTILE FABRICS FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME LAUNDERING LINING MACHINES MAKING ARTICLES OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNERANALOGOUS TO PAPER MECHANICAL WORKING OR DEFORMATION OF PAPER, CARDBOARD ORMATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER PERFORMING OPERATIONS PRINTING PRINTING, DUPLICATING, MARKING, OR COPYING PROCESSES SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS SHAPING OF MATERIAL IN A PLASTIC STATE, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDEDFOR SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS STAMPS TEXTILES TRANSPORTING TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE TYPEWRITERS WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL WORKING PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUSTO PAPER
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Zusammenfassung:	An apparatus and method for embossing a substrate are disclosed. For example, the apparatus includes an embossing platform, a printhead to dispense ink on the embossing platform in a desired raised pattern on the embossing platform, a press to apply a load against a substrate placed on the desired raised pattern and the embossing platform to emboss the desired raised pattern onto the substrate, and an ink removal device to remove the ink that is dispensed on the embossing platform in the desired raised pattern.