IP Library Granted Patent US 12,403,713
Granted Patent B2
US 12,403,713 · App. 18/268,676 · Granted Sep 2, 2025

Screen plate

Inventors: Hiroki Sano (Tokyo, JP); Seiji Amamori (Tokyo, JP); Nobukazu Motojima (Tokyo, JP)
Assignee: NBC MESHTEC INC.
B41N1/247B41F15/36B41N1/04
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Patent No.
US 12,403,713
App. No.
18/268,676
Granted
Sep 2, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

A screen plate for screen printing is provided with a plate frame, a supporting body screen having an outer peripheral part fixed to the plate frame, and a printing screen having an outer peripheral part fixed to the supporting body screen. The supporting body screen is made of an n/m twilled weave textile, wherein n and m independently represent an integer of 2 or more. The screen plate has excellent printing accuracy.

Claims (24)

1. A screen plate for screen printing, comprising:

a plate frame;

a support screen having an outer circumference portion fixed to the plate frame; and

a printing screen having an outer circumference portion fixed to the support screen, wherein

the support screen is formed of an n/m twill woven fabric,

n and m are each independently an integer of 2 or more,

the support screen is a woven fabric formed of a synthetic fiber,

the printing screen is a woven fabric formed of a metal fiber,

the screen plate is a combination screen plate,

the printing screen has a predetermined region which is to be filled with ink during screen printing, and

the support screen has an opening formed by removing a partial region of the support screen, and the printing screen is arranged such that the predetermined region is exposed via the opening in the support screen.

2. The screen plate according to claim 1 , wherein n and m are each independently an integer of 5 or less.

3. The screen plate according to claim 1 , wherein n and m are the same integer.

4. A screen plate for screen printing, comprising:

a plate frame;

a support screen having an outer circumference portion fixed to the plate frame; and

a printing screen having an outer circumference portion fixed to the support screen, wherein

the support screen is formed of an n/m twill woven fabric,

n and m are each independently an integer of 2 or more,

the support screen is a woven fabric formed of a synthetic fiber,

the printing screen is formed of a metal plate,

the screen plate is a metal mask plate,

the printing screen has a predetermined region which is to be filled with ink during screen printing, and

the support screen has an opening formed by removing a partial region of the support screen, and the printing screen is arranged such that the predetermined region is exposed via the opening in the support screen.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 21, 2023
From: SANO, HIROKI; AMAMORI, SEIJI; MOTOJIMA, NOBUKAZU
To: NBC MESHTEC INC.
Reel/Frame 064010/0936 →
Priority Claims (1)
JP 2020-217314 · Dec 25, 2020 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20240294027A1 · Sep 5, 2024
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