EP 3450179 B1 20200930 - DIRECT PRINTING MACHINE AND METHOD FOR PRINTING ON CONTAINERS BY MEANS OF DIRECT PRINTING
Title (en)
DIRECT PRINTING MACHINE AND METHOD FOR PRINTING ON CONTAINERS BY MEANS OF DIRECT PRINTING
Title (de)
DIREKTDRUCKMASCHINE UND -VERFAHREN ZUR BEDRUCKUNG VON BEHÄLTERN MIT EINEM DIREKTDRUCK
Title (fr)
MACHINE ET PROCÉDÉ D'IMPRESSION DIRECTE DESTINÉS À L'IMPRESSION DE RÉCIPIENTS PAR IMPRESSION DIRECTE
Publication
Application
Priority
DE 102017215475 A 20170904
Abstract (en)
[origin: US2019070861A1] A direct printing machine for printing containers with a direct print, having at least one stationary direct printing station with a direct print head, an ink supply system for supplying ink to the direct print head, and with a conveyor for conveying the containers past at the direct printing station, the ink supply system comprising a supply line and/or a return line for the printing ink, for producing ink flow from a supply tank to the direct print head and/or back, wherein the ink supply system comprises at least one header tank arranged in the supply line and/or the return line for setting a meniscus pressure of the printing ink, and a valve terminal is arranged between the header tank and the direct print head to interrupt the ink flow over the direct print head and to produce it in a bypass line.
IPC 8 full level
B41J 2/18 (2006.01); B41J 2/175 (2006.01); B41J 3/407 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP US)
B41J 2/175 (2013.01 - EP US); B41J 2/17596 (2013.01 - EP US); B41J 2/18 (2013.01 - EP US); B41J 3/4073 (2013.01 - EP US)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 3450179 A1 20190306; EP 3450179 B1 20200930; CN 209351083 U 20190906; DE 102017215475 A1 20190307; US 2019070861 A1 20190307
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 18182166 A 20180706; CN 201821433682 U 20180903; DE 102017215475 A 20170904; US 201816120976 A 20180904