Title:
DIGITAL PRINTING OF PLASTIC CONTAINERS
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2015214376
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a technique for efficiently providing digital images on a container having a non-planar surface.SOLUTION: A container 10 has a non-planar external surface 20 and ink droplets 30 printed thereon. The ink droplets 30 may vary in diameter from about 10 to about 200 microns and the droplets may range from about 200 to about 1200 drops per inch. Methods for digital printing of plastic containers are also disclosed.
Inventors:
UPTERGROVE RONALD L
Application Number:
JP2015134363A
Publication Date:
December 03, 2015
Filing Date:
July 03, 2015
Export Citation:
Assignee:
PLASTIPAK PACKAGING INC
International Classes:
B65D25/20; B41J2/01; B65D23/00
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Masatake Suzuki