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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2007
Eyal Peleg, Zoran, IL;
Benji Ruhm, Tel-Aviv, IL;
Thomas M Sabo, San Diego, CA (US);
Clayton L Holstun, San Marcos, CA (US);
Ronald a Askeland, San Diego, CA (US);
Ran Vilk, Qiryat Ono, IL;
David Vejtasa, Rancho Bernardo, CA (US);
Omer Markovsky, Nez-Ziona, IL;
Eyal Peleg, Zoran, IL;
Benji Ruhm, Tel-Aviv, IL;
Thomas M Sabo, San Diego, CA (US);
Clayton L Holstun, San Marcos, CA (US);
Ronald A Askeland, San Diego, CA (US);
Ran Vilk, Qiryat Ono, IL;
David Vejtasa, Rancho Bernardo, CA (US);
Omer Markovsky, Nez-Ziona, IL;
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L. P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for printing fluid on a substrate is provided. The method includes providing drops of the fluid on the substrate and spreading the drops of fluid to increase the surface area covered by those drops. The apparatus includes a printer having a print head for printing drops of fluid on the substrate and a spreader for spreading the fluid drops on the substrate.