US2833666A
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Method of making ink transfer ribbons
Assignee: Unisys Corp
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Filing: 1954-10-18
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Granted: 1958-05-06
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Expires: 1974-10-18
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 George G Neidich
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 11:33
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41J; B41J31/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
177 words
THE METHOD OF SIMULTANEOUSLY MANUFACTURING A PLURALITY OF SEPARATE INK TRANSFER RIBBONS OF THE SAME OR DIFFERENT COLORS COMPRISING THE STEPS OF FEEDING A CONTINUOUS WEB IN CONTACT WITH A PLURALITY OF LATERALLY SPACED INKING MEANS OF THE DESIRED COLOR FOR IMPREGNATING SAME WITH PARALLEL BANDS OF INK WITH EACH BAND BEING SEPARATED BY A NARROW UNLINED STRIP, CUTTING SAID WEB IN LINES BETWEEN ADJACENT BANDS ALOG THE UNINKED STRIPS, AND APPLYING TO THE CUT EDGES OF THE WEB A LIQUID ADHESIVE BINDING MATERIAL, SAID WEB BEING CUT BEFORE THE INK HAS SUFFICIENT TIME TO MIGRATE TO THE CUTTING LINE AND SAID BINDING MATERIAL BEING APPLIED BEFORE THE INK IMPREGNANT HAS SUFFICIENT TIME TO MIGRATE TO THE CUT EDGES, WHEREBY THE CUTTING OF THE WEB ALONG THE UNINKED STRIPS AVOIDS STAINING OF THE CUTTING MEANS, THE APPLICATION OF THE BINDING MATERIAL TO EDGES WHICH ARE INK-FREE PRODUCES MORE STRONGLY BONDED EDGES, AND THE APPLICATION OF THE BINDING MATERIAL ONLY TO THE CUT EDGES PERMITTING THE MIGRATION OF THE INK IMPREGNANT THERETO PRODUCES RIBBONS HAVING INCREASED INK-CARRYING SURFACES.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
177 words
THE METHOD OF SIMULTANEOUSLY MANUFACTURING A PLURALITY OF SEPARATE INK TRANSFER RIBBONS OF THE SAME OR DIFFERENT COLORS COMPRISING THE STEPS OF FEEDING A CONTINUOUS WEB IN CONTACT WITH A PLURALITY OF LATERALLY SPACED INKING MEANS OF THE DESIRED COLOR FOR IMPREGNATING SAME WITH PARALLEL BANDS OF INK WITH EACH BAND BEING SEPARATED BY A NARROW UNLINED STRIP, CUTTING SAID WEB IN LINES BETWEEN ADJACENT BANDS ALOG THE UNINKED STRIPS, AND APPLYING TO THE CUT EDGES OF THE WEB A LIQUID ADHESIVE BINDING MATERIAL, SAID WEB BEING CUT BEFORE THE INK HAS SUFFICIENT TIME TO MIGRATE TO THE CUTTING LINE AND SAID BINDING MATERIAL BEING APPLIED BEFORE THE INK IMPREGNANT HAS SUFFICIENT TIME TO MIGRATE TO THE CUT EDGES, WHEREBY THE CUTTING OF THE WEB ALONG THE UNINKED STRIPS AVOIDS STAINING OF THE CUTTING MEANS, THE APPLICATION OF THE BINDING MATERIAL TO EDGES WHICH ARE INK-FREE PRODUCES MORE STRONGLY BONDED EDGES, AND THE APPLICATION OF THE BINDING MATERIAL ONLY TO THE CUT EDGES PERMITTING THE MIGRATION OF THE INK IMPREGNANT THERETO PRODUCES RIBBONS HAVING INCREASED INK-CARRYING SURFACES.
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