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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 28, 2018
Landa Corporation Ltd., Rehovot, IL;
Aharon Shmaiser, Rishon LeZion, IL;
Benzion Landa, Nes Ziona, IL;
Sagi Moskovich, Petach Tikva, IL;
Nir Zarmi, Be'erotayim, IL;
Yehuda Solomon, Rishon LeZion, IL;
LANDA CORPORATION LTD., Rehovot, IL;
Abstract
A printing system for printing on a substrate. In embodiments, the system comprises: a movable intermediate transfer member in the form of a flexible, substantially inextensible, thin belt whose compressible layer has a thickness of at most 400 micrometers, the belt being guided to follow a closed path, an image forming station for depositing ink droplets onto an outer surface of the belt to form an ink image, a drying station for drying the ink image to leave an ink residue film, first and second impression stations spaced from one another in the direction of movement of the belt, each impression station comprising an impression cylinder for supporting and transporting the substrate and a pressure cylinder carrying a thick compressible blanket for urging the belt against the substrate supported on the impression cylinder, a thickness of the compressible blanket being at least 1 mm.