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(11) EP 0 082 693 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
30.11.1983 Bulletin 1983/48

(43) Date of publication A2:
29.06.1983 Bulletin 1983/26

(21) Application number: 82306756

(22) Date of filing: 17.12.1982
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB IT

(30) Priority: 21.12.1981 US 332724
21.12.1981 US 332726
21.12.1981 US 332722
21.12.1981 US 332723

(71) Applicant: Corning Glass Works
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(72) Inventors:
  • Clark, Edwin Eugene
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  • Lock, William Edward
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  • Paiement, Paul Eugene
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  • Peters, Donald C.
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  • Rajnik, Lawrence Sebastian
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(54) Printing apparatus and method


(57) A printing apparatus is disclosed which includes a rotatably driven turret (60) carrying one or more collectors (C) at selected radial and angular positions, and transfer means (75) synchronously driven with the turret (60) for depositing on each of the collectors (C) a design configuration. The turret (60) and each of the transfer means (75) share a common point of rotation along respective central axes thereof.







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