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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2018
Filed:
May. 28, 2015
Applicant:
Nike, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);
Inventors:
Travis K. Ernst, Portland, OR (US);
Christopher L. Andon, Portland, OR (US);
Joseph J. Bevier, Portland, OR (US);
Assignee:
NIKE, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/165 (2006.01); B41J 3/407 (2006.01); B41J 11/04 (2006.01); D06B 23/04 (2006.01); D06B 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 3/4078 (2013.01); B41J 11/04 (2013.01); D06B 23/04 (2013.01); D06B 11/0073 (2013.01);
Abstract
A printing system for an article of apparel includes an article receptacle device for receiving an article to be printed. The printing system includes a receptacle receiving system for receiving an article receptacle device with an article to be printed. The printing system can include an article positioning system for positioning an article receptacle device with an article to be printed. The printing system can include a printhead for printing an indicia portion on an article that corresponds to a design element on the article.