Or do you want to take this off list?
Mark
At 01:18 PM 4/5/2008, you wrote:
>Hi Stefan,
>
>I'm not sure whether I am actually interested in a commercial venture
>- I have more than enough to do right now - but I am interested in
>considering it. I haven't really done much with the process so far,
>but I'll try and do more in the next few days. If it has commercial
>viability, it would be only as a prototyping system, not for
>production. It certainly seems much better and faster than the cnc
>board mills that go for thousands of dollars.
>
>My approach to things of this sort tends to be empirical - try it and
>see what happens - rather than look at whether it can be done from a
>theoretical point of view. You'd be surprised how often things that
>"can't be done" really can! Here is a link to my other products -
>they are "out of the box" type products, as well. <http://www.markkenny.com>.
>
>I'll be happy to answer and questions that you might have. I'm tied
>up for the moment, but I'll try to go through what I did in a step by
>step fashion so that it can be repeated. I can do it on the web site
>or in this forum - any preferences?
>
>Mark
>
>
>
>At 11:47 AM 4/5/2008, you wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >The main point against commercial application for doublesided boards
> >would be the inability to "tent" vias. Few commercial boards are
> >doublesided but not throughhole plated.
> >Also, laser printer distortion could be a problem.
> >
> >It would be good if we could go through all that again, 'cause i don't
> >yet understand how you did it. I thought it was impossible, and still
> >have my reservations about it's practicality. If you have the patience
> >to answer my questions i'll try to replicate your results.
> >
> >Back when i was working on direct inkjet printing i was contacted by
> >some PCB manufacturer in the US very interested in having me
> >demonstrate it to him "all expenses paid". I had no intentions to do
> >so but if you are interested i can probably find the contact details.
> >
> >ST
> >
> >
> >On 4/5/08, mlerman@... <mlerman@...> wrote:
> > >
> > > Now that I can print single sided boards, I think I've found a
> > way to print double sided boards, with excellent registration, in a
> > single pass. This will need more than a simple hack, but I'm pretty
> > certain it is doable.
> > >
> > > I'm considering the commercial applications. Is anyone on the
> > list knowledgable enough in the field to provide some expertise and
> > thoughts as to the commercial viability of such a product? I would
> > especially be interested in someone who is interested in partnering
> > in the project. BTW, I have several successful inventions on the
> > market and have some financial resources to pursue this if it is viable.
> > >
> > > Mark
> > >
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