US 7,487,722 B2
Method of manufacturing a display panel with ink recovery
Bong-Sung Seo, Yongin-si (Korea, Republic of); Jeong-Uk Heo, Seongnam-si (Korea, Republic of); Baek-Kyun Jeon, Yongin-si (Korea, Republic of); Chung-Hyo Lee, Seoul (Korea, Republic of); and Byoung-Hun Sung, Seoul (Korea, Republic of)
Assigned to Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., (Korea, Republic of)
Filed on Jul. 18, 2006, as Appl. No. 11/488,423.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2005-0067752 (KR), filed on Jul. 26, 2005.
Prior Publication US 2007/0022887 A1, Feb. 01, 2007
Int. Cl. B41F 9/16 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 101—170  [101/41; 101/169; 101/338] 3 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method for manufacturing a display panel, comprising:
depositing ink on a printing plate including a plurality of recesses formed on a surface thereof and holes formed at both ends thereof;
depositing the ink that has been deposited on the printing plate into the recesses by using blades;
storing remaining ink in a first hole positioned at a first end of the printing plate;
transferring the ink from the recesses to a transfer roller;
lifting an ink re-using unit installed at the first hole where the remaining ink is stored to position the remaining ink on the first end of the printing plate; and
depositing the remaining ink into the recesses by using the blades.