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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:
Nov. 30, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 26, 2007
Applicant:
Mark E. Van Denend, Paterson, NJ (US);
Inventor:
Mark E. Van Denend, Paterson, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41N 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A printing structure for printing on a medium, includes a first layer having an outer surface adapted to receive ink for printing on the medium, the first layer having a first hardness and/or a first surface energy; and a second layer positioned outside of the first layer, the second layer having an outer surface adapted to receive ink for printing on the medium and the second layer having a second hardness which is less than the first hardness and/or a second surface energy which is greater than the first surface energy, and portions of the second layer are removed to expose the outer surface of the first layer.