Decor paper or foil
AssigneeFlooring Industries Limited, Sarl
InventorBenjamin CLEMENT
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Abstract
A decor paper or foil for application to panel shaped substrates may include a base layer, an inkjet receiving surface, and a digitally printed pattern. The pattern may be obtained via printing with a single-pass printer. The pattern may include a matrix of a plurality, preferably at least 200, printed ink dots per inch. The matrix, as seen in the width direction of the paper or foil, may be generally uniformly made up with uniformly sized printed ink dots, with the exception of a minority of the area of the printed pattern, in which the matrix may be modified.
Claims16
A decor paper or foil for application to panel shaped substrates, the decor paper or foil comprising:
- a base layer;
- an inkjet receiving surface;
- and
- a digitally printed pattern obtained by printing with a single-pass printer and including a matrix of a plurality of printed ink dots per inch;
- wherein the matrix, in the width direction of the paper or foil, is uniformly made up with uniformly sized printed ink dots, with the exception of a minority of an area of the printed pattern wherein the matrix is modified.
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A decor paper or foil for application to panel shaped substrates, the decor paper or foil comprising:
- a base layer;
- an inkjet receiving surface;
- and
- a digitally printed pattern obtained by printing with a single-pass printer having one or more inkjet heads, each inkjet head including a plurality of nozzles for firing ink droplets, each droplet forming an ink dot;
- wherein the digitally printed pattern includes a matrix of a plurality of printed ink dots per inch;
- wherein the digitally printed pattern includes areas wherein the matrix is corrected on a nozzle level.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.