PRINTING DEVICE
First Claim
1. A printing apparatus for forming text or graphics on a print substrate comprisinga carriage having two or more axes of movement,a print head configured to eject ink onto a fabric or transfer sheet, the print head being coupled to the carriage,a print head controller operably coupled to the carriage and the print head to control movement of the print head according to printing data corresponding to an image to be formed on a print substrate, anda print table configured to receive a print substrate, wherein the print table having one or more axes of movement.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for garment decoration utilizing a printing apparatus having a print table configured to receive a print substrate, such as a fabric or transfer sheet, a print head to eject ink onto said print substrate, and a plurality of axes for multi-directional movement for two and three dimensional printing. The printing apparatus further includes a curing unit for simultaneous printing and curing.
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1. A printing apparatus for forming text or graphics on a print substrate comprising
a carriage having two or more axes of movement, a print head configured to eject ink onto a fabric or transfer sheet, the print head being coupled to the carriage, a print head controller operably coupled to the carriage and the print head to control movement of the print head according to printing data corresponding to an image to be formed on a print substrate, and a print table configured to receive a print substrate, wherein the print table having one or more axes of movement.
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15. A method of printing an image on a fabric or substrate comprising the steps of
ejecting ink material from a print head onto a fabric or substrate, and curing the ink material on the fabric or substrate simultaneously with the step of ejecting ink from the print head onto the fabric or substrate.
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