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Method and Device for forming an ink-receptive card substrate

  • US 7,399,131 B2
  • Filed: 12/05/2005
  • Issued: 07/15/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/05/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of forming an ink-receptive card substrate comprising steps of:

  • a) providing an ink-receptive material having a backing layer and an ink-receptive coating in contact with a surface of the backing layer;

    b) providing a card member;

    c) jetting ink with an ink jet printhead on the ink-receptive coating to form an image;

    d) laminating the ink-receptive material to a surface of the card member with a laminator, wherein the ink-receptive coating is bonded to and completely covers the surface of the card member; and

    e) removing the backing layer from the ink-receptive coating with a separator.

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