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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2018
Flooring Technologies Ltd., Kalkara, MT;
Ingo Lehnhoff, Dierhagen, DE;
Flooring Technologies Ltd., Kalkara, MT;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for producing decorative prints having identical quality on at least two carrier materials comprising the following steps: a) providing at least one print motif; b) converting the at least one print motif into at least one high resolution electronic data set having a resolution of up to 1200 dpi, preferably 1000 dpi, by means of at least one image processing software; c) reducing the resolution of the at least one high resolution electronic data set down to 100 dpi, preferably 60 to 80 dpi, by means of at least one image processing software; d) creating at least one first print décor on at least one first carrier material by using at least one digital printer by means of the at least one resolution reduced electronic data set; e) creating at least one print cylinder for a gravure printing process by using at least one resolution reduced electronic data set, wherein the resolution reduced electronic data set can be identical to or different from the resolution reduced electronic data set used for the digital printing; and f) creating at least one second print décor on at least one second carrier material by using the at least one print cylinder. The invention further relates to a device for performing said method.