Apparatus for the sublimation printing of keyboard caps

Details Apparatus for the sublimation printing of keyboard caps Apparatus for the sublimation printing of keyboard caps

1987-07-27

1988-12-20

Ball, Michael W.

Adhesive bonding and miscellaneous chemical manufacture

Surface bonding means and/or assembly means therefor

With work feeding or handling means

8471, 100211, 1565833, 15658391, 156230, B44C 100, B30B 3100, B30B 500, D06P 500

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047923768

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for printing keyboard keycaps includes a fixture for holding multiple keycaps in an essentially keyboard profile. The fixture supports the keycaps in separately movable segments, each having multiple keycaps. The spearately movable segments are movable from an essentially keyboard profile into an essentially planar printing profile. The printing apparatus includes an air inflatable heated bladder positioned to apply heat and pressure to a legend carrying medium positioned upon the keycaps to transfer the legends from the medium to the individual keycaps.

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patent: 4664030 (1987-05-01), Siverson et al.
patent: 4670084 (1987-06-01), Durand

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