Printing plate for transferring an ink, printing system, and method for printing on a container
AssigneeArdagh Metal Packaging Europe GmbH
InventorsJiamin Le, Oscar BROUWER
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AssigneeArdagh Metal Packaging Europe GmbH
InventorsJiamin Le, Oscar BROUWER
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Printing plate (1) for transferring a printing ink (2) to a rubber blanket (3) for printing on an object surface (4), the printing plate (1) having a plurality of elevations (5) which, starting from a base surface (6) of the printing plate (1), extend in a direction (7) orthogonal to the base surface (6), each elevation (5) having a printing surface (8) to which the printing ink (2) can be applied, with which the printing plate (1) contacts the rubber blanket (3) for transferring the printing ink (2), wherein at least one of the printing surfaces (8) comprises a first region (9) with a flat surface (10) and at least one second region (11) with a concave surface (10), wherein the first region (9) completely encloses the at least one second region (11). Printing system (19) and method for printing an object (20).
A printing plate for transferring a printing ink to a rubber blanket for printing on an object surface, the printing plate having a plurality of elevations which, starting from a base surface of the printing plate, extend in a direction orthogonal to the base surface, each elevation having a printing surface to which the printing ink can be applied, with which the printing plate contacts the rubber blanket for transferring the printing ink, wherein at least one of the printing surfaces comprises a first region with a flat surface and at least one second region with a concave surface, wherein the first region completely encloses the at least one second region.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.