/Printing Method
Abstract

A printing method is provided that includes: applying a pretreatment liquid to a planned formation region of a printing liquid image and an overhang region on a target printing medium to form a pretreatment liquid image with the pretreatment liquid; moving a leveling member on the pretreatment liquid image; and applying a printing liquid to the pretreatment liquid image to form the printing liquid image with the printing liquid. The overhang region is adjacent to and upstream of the planned formation region of the printing liquid image in a movement direction of the leveling member.

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What is claimed is:

A printing method is provided that includes: applying a pretreatment liquid to a planned formation region of a printing liquid image and an overhang region on a target printing medium to form a pretreatment liquid image with the pretreatment liquid; moving a leveling member on the pretreatment liquid image; and applying a printing liquid to the pretreatment liquid image to form the printing liquid image with the printing liquid. The overhang region is adjacent to and upstream of the planned formation region of the printing liquid image in a movement direction of the leveling member.
Timeline
Filed
04/27/2026
Published
09/03/2026
Granted
Not Available
IPC Codes(4)
B41J 2/21:for multi-colour printing
B41J 3/407:for marking on special material
B41J 11/00:Devices or arrangements for supporting or handling copy material in sheet or web form (script supports connected to the typewriter or printer B41J 29/15)