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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2021
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Steven R. Moore, Pittsford, NY (US);
XEROX CORPORATION, Norwalk, CT (US);
Abstract
A method for direct transfer printing is disclosed. The method for direct transfer printing includes applying a fountain solution to an imaging blanket in a negative imagewise manner using an inkjet printhead, contacting the imaging blanket with a printing substrate, transferring the fountain solution from the imaging blanket to the printing substrate, contacting the printing substrate with an inking station, and depositing an ink film from the inking station to the printing substrate in one or more locations on the printing substrate where there is no fountain solution. A module for a direct transfer marking process and a direct transfer printing system are also disclosed.