US 11,980,828 B2
Custom multi-colored images applied to three dimensional products, such as polystyrene post production on an individual basis
Robert Lyle Thompson, Nicholson, GA (US)
Assigned to SLAB DREAM LAB, LLC, Athens, GA (US)
Filed by Slab Dream Lab, LLC, Athens, GA (US)
Filed on Jan. 13, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/097,118.
Application 18/097,118 is a continuation of application No. 14/707,499, filed on May 8, 2015, granted, now 11,590,431.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/991,021, filed on May 9, 2014.
Prior Publication US 2023/0166196 A1, Jun. 1, 2023
Int. Cl. A63H 33/08 (2006.01); A63H 33/04 (2006.01); A63H 33/14 (2006.01); B41F 17/24 (2006.01); B41J 3/407 (2006.01); B41J 11/00 (2006.01)
CPC A63H 33/08 (2013.01) [A63H 33/04 (2013.01); A63H 33/086 (2013.01); A63H 33/14 (2013.01); B41F 17/24 (2013.01); B41J 3/4073 (2013.01); B41J 11/00214 (2021.01)] 11 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method of printing on a base plate, comprising:
applying ultraviolet ink to a base plate from an ultraviolet light printer, wherein:
the base plate is adapted for supporting a plurality of interlocking building bricks, the base plate comprising a planar sheet having a top surface and a bottom surface, with a plurality of nodes projecting from the top surface,
the plurality of nodes comprises a node having a vertical cylindrical wall and a horizontal top wall, the vertical cylindrical wall tapering along its vertical height, and the node comprising a bevel extending around a circumference of the node at an edge where the vertical cylindrical wall transitions to the horizontal top wall, and
the ultraviolet ink is applied to at least the top surface of the planar sheet, and to the plurality of nodes.