Wet printed decal on porous surfaces such as canvas
AssigneeCommercial Decal, Inc.
InventorLouis A. Blanco
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Abstract
Methods for applying decalcomanias to various porous surfaces, including textile surfaces such as canvases, are disclosed, including applying a bonding agent to the porous surface, providing a water slide-off decalcomania, including a backing sheet with a water-soluble coating, a first coating layer on the backing sheet, a design layer, and a second coating layer disposed on the design layer, and applying the decalcomania to the bonding agent.
Claims9
A decorated porous surface comprising a porous substrate, a layer of bonding agent disposed on said porous substrate, said bonding agent comprising a fast-acting solvent, a moderating agent and a thickening agent, and a decalcomania disposed on said layer of bonding agent, said decalcomania comprising a first coating layer absorbed at least partially into said porous substrate, a design layer comprising at least one pigment disposed on said first coating layer, and a second coating layer disposed on said design layer wherein said porous surface is selected from the group consisting of textiles, wood and masonite.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.