Global Patent Index - EP 0802054 A3

EP 0802054 A3 19980311 - Method and apparatus for printing individual self-supporting objects

Title (en)

Method and apparatus for printing individual self-supporting objects

Title (de)

Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Bedrucken von selbsttragenden Einzelobjekten

Title (fr)

Méthode et dispositif pour imprimer des objets infividuels et portant de soi-même

Publication

EP 0802054 A3 19980311 (DE)

Application

EP 97103616 A 19970305

Priority

DE 19614740 A 19960415

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0802054A2] Objects (14) such as compact discs.credit cards etc are fed onto a rotary table (12) and are indexed across a number of screen printing stations (20-23)The print screen is mounted in a fixture mounted on a coordinate table that can be moved in X and Y directions and can be rotated. The screen position is monitored relative to an object by a camera and can be adjusted under computer control (62). A second camera (70) can be used to provide a reference image.

IPC 1-7

B41F 33/00; B41F 15/08; B41F 15/10

IPC 8 full level

B41F 15/08 (2006.01); B41F 15/10 (2006.01); B41F 21/00 (2006.01); B41F 33/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B41F 15/0863 (2013.01 - EP US); B41F 15/10 (2013.01 - EP US); B41F 33/0036 (2013.01 - EP US); B41P 2215/112 (2013.01 - EP US); B41P 2215/55 (2013.01 - EP US); B41P 2217/55 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE ES FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 19614740 A1 19971016; CN 1112289 C 20030625; CN 1168319 A 19971224; DE 59703532 D1 20010621; EP 0802054 A2 19971022; EP 0802054 A3 19980311; EP 0802054 B1 20010516; US 5899143 A 19990504

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 19614740 A 19960415; CN 97110116 A 19970415; DE 59703532 T 19970305; EP 97103616 A 19970305; US 84317697 A 19970414