摘要 |
<p>A method is provided for marking items by orienting the items so that ink may be printed on the desired area of the items. The items are fed to a printing station and ink of a first color is printed on the items and then dried. The ink is then cured by providing heat to the ink. Also provided is an apparatus (10) for marking differently-shaped items comprising a printing station (16) having an ink printer and a dryer. The apparatus also has a curing tunnel (18) for curing the ink onto the items. <IMAGE></p> |