Patent ID: 6153038
Filing Date: 2000-11-28
Classification: B41M,B44C,Y10S

Abstract:
A method of transferring an ink image comprising the steps of:(a) providing a first medium in sheet form, said first medium having at least one non-absorbent surface;(b) manipulating a selected image using a computer;(c) printing the selected image onto said non-absorbent surface of said first medium to form a printed image of said selected image thereon;(d) transferring said printed image from said non-absorbent surface of said first medium to a second medium to form a second medium having a first image located thereon, wherein said transferring occurs without the application of heat; and(e) repeating steps (c) and (d) with said selected image wherein said selected image, printed and transferred in repeated steps (c) and (d), is transferred onto said second medium at the same location as defined by the first image located thereon.