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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2003
Filed:
May. 10, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/06 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/06 ;
Abstract
A printing process for preparing a printed matter comprising: forming an image on the surface of an image carrier by an ink jet method comprising ejecting an oil-based ink using electrostatic field based on signals of image data; and contact-transferring the image formed on the image carrier onto a printing medium to prepare a printed matter. Also disclosed is a printing apparatus suitable for the process.