Global Patent Index - EP 2179852 A1

EP 2179852 A1 20100428 - A printing apparatus

Title (en)

A printing apparatus

Title (de)

Druckvorrichtung

Title (fr)

Appareil d'impression

Publication

EP 2179852 A1 20100428 (EN)

Application

EP 08018491 A 20081022

Priority

EP 08018491 A 20081022

Abstract (en)

A printing apparatus (10) comprises a web feed bed (13) and includes a web supply (14), one or more feed rollers, a powered web guide, a printing zone (16), including one or more printing heads supplied with ink from an ink supply, suction table and an ink curing device, the web supply in use of the apparatus feeding a continuous web (11) of flexible material via the one or more feed rollers to the powered web guide, the web guide being operable to adjust the orientation of the web relative to the web feed bed and permit feeding of the web along the feed bed to the printing zone (16) in which printing of the web material (11) with ink selectively occurs, the or each printing head overlying the suction table in the printing zone and the suction table operating to draw the web passing over it downwardly relative to the printing heads.

IPC 8 full level

B41J 3/28 (2006.01); B41J 3/407 (2006.01); B41J 11/00 (2006.01); B41J 15/04 (2006.01); B41J 15/16 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B41J 3/28 (2013.01 - EP); B41J 3/407 (2013.01 - EP); B41J 11/0015 (2013.01 - EP); B41J 11/00214 (2021.01 - EP US); B41J 11/00218 (2021.01 - EP US); B41J 11/0085 (2013.01 - EP); B41J 15/046 (2013.01 - EP); B41J 15/165 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

Citation (examination)

US 2006125899 A1 20060615 - CORNISH CARL D [GB], et al

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA MK RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2179852 A1 20100428

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 08018491 A 20081022