Screen printing adapter device
A screen printing adapter device is disclosed. In an example, the screen printing adapter device includes a body configured as an accessory to a printing board having a tag printing surface. The body is attached to a screen and moves on and off of the printing board along with the screen for a screen printing operation. The body supports areas of the screen for a squeegee that are otherwise unsupported by the printing board. The example screen printing adapter device also includes a shoulder edge of the body shaped to fit adjacent and conform to a shoulder edge of the printing board. The example screen printing adapter device includes a collar edge of the body. In an example, the collar edge of the body is shaped to fit fully around a perimeter of the tag printing surface of the printing board.
1. A screen printing adapter device, comprising:
a body configured as an accessory to a printing board having a tag printing surface;
a collar edge of the body shaped to fit fully around a perimeter of the tag printing surface of the printing board; and
a shoulder edge of the body shaped to fit adjacent and conform to a shoulder edge of the printing board.
2. The screen printing adapter device of claim 1 , wherein the collar edge of the body is shaped to fit adjacent the tag printing surface of the printing board.
3. The screen printing adapter device of claim 1 , wherein the body is attached to a screen and moves on and off of the printing board along with the screen for a screen printing operation.
4. The screen printing adapter device of claim 1 , wherein the body is configured to support areas of the screen for a squeegee that are otherwise unsupported by the printing board.
5. The screen printing adapter device of claim 1 , wherein the body is configured to increase longevity of the screen through multiple screen printing operations.
6. The screen printing adapter device of claim 1 , wherein the body is configured to increase quality of a print on a shirt on the shirt board during a screen printing operation.
7. The screen printing adapter device of claim 1 , wherein the body is non-porous.
8. The screen printing adapter device of claim 1 , wherein the body has a thickness that is less than a thickness of a shirt board.
9. The screen printing adapter device of claim 1 , wherein the body has a thickness that is about the same as a thickness of a shirt board.
10. The screen printing adapter device of claim 1 , wherein the body is configured to support areas of the screen for a squeegee that are otherwise unsupported by the printing board.
11. The screen printing adapter device of claim 1 , wherein the body is configured to increase longevity of the screen through multiple screen printing operations.
12. The screen printing adapter device of claim 1 , wherein the body is configured to increase quality of a print on a shirt on the shirt board during a screen printing operation.
13. A screen printing adapter device, comprising:
a body configured as an accessory to a printing board having a tag printing surface, the body is attached to a screen and moves on and off of the printing board along with the screen for a screen printing operation;
a shoulder edge of the body shaped to fit adjacent and conform to a shoulder edge of the printing board; and
a collar edge of the body.
14. The screen printing adapter device of claim 13 , wherein the collar edge of the body is shaped to fit adjacent the tag printing surface of the printing board.
15. The screen printing adapter device of claim 13 , wherein the collar edge of the body is shaped to fit fully around a perimeter of the tag printing surface of the printing board.
16. A screen printing adapter device, comprising:
a body configured as an accessory to a printing board having a tag printing surface, wherein the body is attached to a screen and moves on and off of the printing board along with the screen for a screen printing operation and supports areas of the screen for a squeegee that are otherwise unsupported by the printing board;
a shoulder edge of the body shaped to fit adjacent and conform to a shoulder edge of the printing board; and
a collar edge of the body.
17. The screen printing adapter device of claim 16 , wherein the collar edge of the body is shaped to fit fully around a perimeter of the tag printing surface of the printing board.
18. A screen printing adapter device, comprising:
a body configured as an accessory to a printing board having a tag printing surface, the body attached to a screen and moves on and off of the printing board along with the screen for a screen printing operation; and
a shoulder edge of the body shaped to fit adjacent and conform to a shoulder edge of the printing board.