METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MAKING STAMP

摘要

FIELD: method and apparatus for making stamp and other parts with surface having printed image and formed by layer-by-layer application of liquid and settable material onto substrate. ^ SUBSTANCE: apparatus 4 for making stamp 1 having surface 3 with printed image 2 has at least one printing head 5. Said head may perform multiple motion over surface 3 of stamp 1. Apparatus also has at least one jet 6 for layer-by-layer formation of surface 3 by printing process from liquid and settable material 8 such as polymer. ^ EFFECT: simplified low-cost method for making stamps, possibly small number of stamps. ^ 24 cl, 8 dwg