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Printing December patent applications/inventions, industry category 12/10

20100326295 - Imparting pattern into material using embossing roller: An embossing roller and a backing roller are positionally maintained so that the embossing roller and the backing roller define a gap therebetween. The temperature of the backing roller is maintained below a reference temperature. Material is fed between the embossing roller and the backing roll, where the material has... Agent: Hewlett-packard Company Intellectual Property Administration

20100326296 - Protective device for holding a printing stencil and a stencil stretcher frame: A stencil stretcher frame unit includes a stencil stretcher frame for stretching a printing stencil, the stencil stretcher frame including a seat; a protective device accommodated in the seat and holding the stencil stretcher frame, the protective device including a plurality of protective bars configured to hold the printing stencil... Agent: Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd. (frankfurt Office)

20100326297 - Printing press and printing method: In a printing press and a method, provided are an offset rotary press for printing predetermined information on a web using a printing plate, a printer for digitally printing specific information desired by a reader and reader identification information at a specific location on a web surface, and a dispatch... Agent: Lowe Hauptman Ham & Berner, LLP

20100326298 - Continuous ink stamping systems and methods with reconfigurable stamping assembly: A stamp wheel assembly adapted for use as part of an ink stamp system comprising an axle assembly and first, second, and third wheel members. Each of the first, second, and third wheel members defines a stamp surface. At least two of the first, second, and third wheel members are... Agent: Schacht Law Office, Inc.

20100326299 - Self-inking stamp: One object of the present invention is to provide a self-inking stamp which can easily perform replacement of a character arrangement block or an ink pad without sudden release of locked condition of the stamp during the replacement operation. According to the present invention there is provided a self-inking stamp... Agent: Jacobson Holman PLLC

20100326300 - Ink roller for a hand-held labelling device: An ink roller (40) for a hand-held labelling device with a jacket-shaped ink receiving roller (42) and an ink roller axis (43), wherein the ink receiving roller (42) is disposed on the ink roller axis (43) in such a fashion that the free ends of the ink roller axis (43)... Agent: Kohler Schmid Moebus

20100326301 - Variable ink metering and delivery system for flexographic printing: A method for flexographic printing includes applying a control value to an ink pumping and control system responsive to the control value, where the control value sets an operating mode of the ink pumping and control system. Ink is pumped according to the set operating mode through a rotary coupling... Agent: George A Leone, Sr Citadel Patent Law

20100326302 - Printing cylinder or printing cylinder sleeve and method for producing it: A method for producing a printing cylinder or a printing cylinder sleeve includes providing a plurality of cylindrical discs with an essentially cylindrical outside surface and respectively one central opening for positioning the cylindrical discs around a core, and machining the essentially cylindrical outside surfaces so that the cylindrical discs... Agent: Venable LLP

20100326303 - Method of controlling an ink profile in an inking unit during interruptions of a printing operation: A method of controlling an ink profile in an inking unit of a lithographic offset printing press having printing units with cylinders for transporting printing material or for applying printing ink to the printing material. One of the cylinders is a plate cylinder in the printing unit. An operating speed... Agent: Lerner Greenberg Stemer LLP

20100326304 - Method for manufacturing support for planographic printing plate and method for recycling planographic printing plate: According to the methods of the present invention, energy loss and yield loss can be significantly reduced and the quality of the aluminum purity and the trace metal contents can be ensured even when used planographic printing plates are reused. A recycling material with deposited substances removed therefrom is melted... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20100326305 - Coldset web offset printing process and composition: By appropriate selection of an overprint varnish, so that it dries to no adhesion within 120 seconds, it is possible to coat one side only of newsprint or other similar substrates or to coat both sides of the substrate (without having regard to the relative times at which the sides... Agent: Dickstein Shapiro

20100319555 - Printing plate cylinder, printing apparatus, and method for producing printing plate cylinder: Provided is a printing plate cylinder to which a sleeve printing plate is detachably attached. In the printing plate cylinder, weight reduction and radiation performance can be improved, and generation of rust can be suppressed. The printing plate cylinder (1) includes a shaft portion (3) rotatable about a central axis... Agent: Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP

20100319556 - Label printer: A label printer includes a tray, a tray transport means, a print mechanism, a disk holding mechanism, a disk release mechanism, a carriage transport means and a control means.... Agent: Hunton & Williams LLP Intellectual Property Department

20100319557 - Lawn logos: A combination for creating artwork such as a sports logo on a lawn includes a lawn stencil having one or more openings configured to facilitate creation of a portion of the artwork. The combination further includes a container of spray paint and elongate members each having an elongate shaft with... Agent: Tillman Wright, PLLC

20100319558 - Chamber doctor blade on a printing machine: The invention describes a chamber doctor blade (1) for a rotary press to be applied to an ink transfer roller (2) of a rotary press. This chamber doctor blade (1) comprises a doctor blade base (3) which, when applied to the ink transfer roller (2), extends in the axial direction... Agent: Jacobson Holman PLLC

20100319559 - Method and device for controlling a printing machine: At least one rotating component of at least one printing unit is regulated to a target value for a temperature, representing the component temperature, by a temperature controller. At least one drive of an assembly of the printing machine is regulated or controlled, on the basis of a target value... Agent: Jones, Tullar & Cooper, P.C.

20100319560 - Color deck of a printing machine: A color deck of a printing machine is usable to ink a printing cylinder. A roller nip is formed by at least one friction cylinder that is driven by a drive motor for rotary movement. A freewheel clutch is situated between the first friction cylinder and the drive motor for... Agent: Jones, Tullar & Cooper, P.C.

20100319561 - Platen roller assemblies for printer and methods of removal therefrom: A platen roller assembly for a printer includes a platen roller, a retaining clip, a plurality of bearings, and a pulley assembly. The platen roller defines a longitudinal axis. The retaining clip mounts to a support body of the printer and is positioned to retain the platen roller relative to... Agent: Carter, Deluca, Farrell & Schmidt, LLP

20100313770 - Marking device for marking balls: Marking device (10) comprising a housing, a stamp pad (13) and an ink reservoir (15), wherein the ink reservoir (15) is in fluid connection with the stamp pad (13). The marking device (10) comprises an interchangeable template (12) which is arranged in a lower part (11.1) of the housing in... Agent: Mccormick, Paulding & Huber LLP

20100313771 - Rotating carousel for rotary printing machines: A rotary printing machine for printing on containers, comprising a chuck-bearing carousel exhibiting an intermittent circular motion, being rotatably supported by a base element or casing, and being powered by an electric motor and integrated encoder, in which the electric motor comprises a stator coil supported by the casing and... Agent: Browdy And Neimark, P.l.l.c. 624 Ninth Street, Nw

20100313772 - Pressure-feedback-type squeegee module: A pressure-feedback-type squeegee module is provided, which includes a squeegee seat having a squeegee to contact a screen mesh of a screen, a pressurization part connecting to the squeegee seat to exert pressure on the squeegee seat, and at least two pressure induction modules configured at two sides of the... Agent: Muncy, Geissler, Olds & Lowe, PLLC

20100313773 - Method of moving printing tables in screen printing apparatus, and printing table driving unit therefor: In a screen printing apparatus, a first printing table and a second printing table are alternately driven to move horizontally between a workpiece introducing section and a workpiece printing section by a table driving unit. The table driving unit is constituted so that the first printing table is vertically moved... Agent: John A. Parrish Law Offices Of John A. Parrish

20100313774 - Method for producing a waterless temporary tattoo: A waterless temporary tattoo that has bright colors is provided. The waterless temporary tattoo is produced from a film having a pretreated printing surface and opposing adhesive surface. An opaque tattoo image is printed upon the printing surface of the film using a screen printing process, and then subsequently dried... Agent: Renner Kenner Greive Bobak Taylor & Weber

20100313775 - Printing press with cylinder sensor: A printing press includes at least one exchangeable cylinder (10, 12) that is rotatably supported in a machine frame, a movable bearing member (18) forming part of a bearing (44) for the exchangeable cylinder (12), and a sensor head (26, 28, 30) that is capable of receiving signals from a... Agent: Richard M. Goldberg

20100313776 - Powered chuck-bearing group for a printing machine: A motorized chuck-bearing group for a printing machine, powered by a brushless motor, comprises a casing housing a stator coil and a rotor, controlled both in velocity and activation times by a control circuit comprising an encoder device, in which a shaft supports permanent magnets in a peripheral arrangement, the... Agent: Browdy And Neimark, P.l.l.c. 624 Ninth Street, Nw

20100313777 - Transport cylinder gripper pad height adjustment device: A transport cylinder gripper pad height adjustment device includes a first notch formed in the outer peripheral portion of a transport cylinder in the cylinder axial direction, a gripper pad which is equipped in the first notch and grips a sheet in cooperation with a gripper, a gripper pad bar... Agent: Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman LLP

20100313778 - Dry flexographic printing plate cleaner system and method: A dry cleaner apparatus for cleaning at least one flexographic printing plate carried on a plate cylinder includes a frame for traveling along a path parallel to the axis of rotation of the plate cylinder, an unwind spindle rotatably attached to the frame, the unwind spindle holding a rolled web... Agent: Hiscock & Barclay, LLP

20100313779 - Apparatus for detecting printing plates and a printing plate monitoring system for a printing press: Apparatus for detecting the presence of a partially loaded printing plate in individual printing plate mounting positions on a plate cylinder of a printing press is disclosed. The system includes a discrete vacuum circuit associated with each individual printing plate mounting position. Each vacuum circuit includes suction elements that are... Agent: Lando & Anastasi, LLP

20100313781 - Feedforward control of downstream register errors for electronic roll-to-roll printing system: The present invention relates, in general, to a continuous roll-to-roll printing method for manufacturing electronic devices, and, more particularly, to an ultra-precision register control method in a continuous roll-to-roll printing process for manufacturing electronic devices, which compensates for register errors attributable to variations in the speed of upstream printing cylinders... Agent: Lrk Patent Law Firm

20100313780 - Register control method and printing press: A register control method and printing press capable of preventing wasted paper and improving cost effectiveness by improving detection of a register mark is provided. A position of a register mark printed on a web before starting printing is predicted. A plate cylinder is preset on the basis of the... Agent: Kanesaka Berner And Partners LLP

20100313782 - Curable liquids and inks for toys and food packaging applications: A free radical curable liquid for inkjet printing of food packaging materials includes no initiator or otherwise one or more initiators selected from the group consisting of non-polymeric di- or multifunctional initiators, oligomeric initiators, polymeric initiators, and polymerizable initiators; and a polymerizable composition of the liquid consists essentially of: a)... Agent: Agfa C/o Keating & Bennett, LLP

20100307352 - Keyboard thermal transfer printer: A keyboard thermal transfer printer is provided under the working platform of the keyboard thermal transfer printer with a translation drive having an electrically driven ball screw to precisely control the locating point of the lower working die seat on the working platform in a stepless driving manner. The longitudinal... Agent: Phillip Liu

20100307353 - Frame assembly for supporting printing screens, a frame support mechanism for supporting the same, and a method of mounting printing screens in a screen printing machine: A frame assembly (100) for supporting a printing screen (101), the frame assembly comprising: a frame unit (104) to which a printing screen is in use supported; and a screen loading mechanism (105) for loading a printing screen into and unloading a printing screen from the frame unit, wherein the... Agent: Renner Otto Boisselle & Sklar, LLP

20100307354 - Dumping unit for a press: A damping unit for a press has means for applying a clamping solution to a printing form and means for setting the quantity of damping solution applied. At least one sensor is provided for registering the quantity of damping solution actually applied to the printing form. By means of a... Agent: Leydig Voit & Mayer, Ltd

20100307355 - Printing unit comprising at least two side frame parts whose distance relative to each other can be modified in a horizontal direction: A printing unit is comprised of at least two side frame parts whose distance, relative to each other, can be modified in a horizontal direction. Each printing unit receives at least one printing group or parts of a printing group. At least one of the side frame parts can be... Agent: Jones, Tullar & Cooper, P.C.

20100307356 - Bridged sleeve/cylinder and method of making same for web offset printing machines: A method of making a bridged blanket sleeve or bridged blanket mandrel for an offset printing machine or rotary printing machine includes forming an intermediate bridge section between an outermost single blanket layer and an innermost core layer or the outer surface of the mandrel. The intermediate section of the... Agent: Dority & Manning, P.A.

20100307357 - Anti-marking jackets comprised of attachment structure and methods of using in offset printing: In a printing press, a transfer cylinder assembly for transferring a freshly printed substrate is provided. The transfer cylinder assembly comprises a transfer cylinder, a first attachment structure comprising a plurality of loops coupled to the transfer cylinder, and an anti-marking device. The anti-marking device comprises a second attachment structure... Agent: Conley Rose, P.C.

20100307358 - Cleaning device for screen printing mask and screen printing machine: A cleaning device for a screen printing mask includes a paper member for rubbing a lower surface of a mask and a backup member for pressing the paper member against the lower surface of the mask via elastic members attached to an upper end portion thereof. As the backup member... Agent: Pearne & Gordon LLP

20100307359 - Heat-sensitive lithographic printing plates: The present invention relates to a heat-sensitive lithographic printing plate requiring no on-press development or no water development, which provides clear printed image, has sufficient printing wear resistance, and has improved scumming, more specifically to a heat-sensitive lithographic printing plate comprising, on a water-resistant support, an image-forming layer containing a... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20100307360 - Method for making a lithographic printing plate precursor: A method for making a lithographic printing plate precursor comprising the steps of: (i) providing a grained and anodized aluminum support; (ii) treating the support with an aqueous solution comprising a salt of zirconium; (iii) treating the support with an aqueous solution comprising a compound comprising a phosphonic acid group... Agent: Leydig Voit & Mayer, Ltd

20100307361 - Method of preparing printing forms for flexographic printing and a system used in the method: A method and a system of preparing a flexographic printing form, and a preparation table used in the method and system, involves placing printing plates in a plate magazine and delivering the printing plates in a predetermined order from the plate magazine to the preparation table. The printing plates are... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20100300310 - Print apparatus, print method, and print program: A print apparatus includes: a print image generation unit that generates a circular print image by bonding one end and the other end of a single direction of a representative image where an image characteristic portion extending in a single direction is depicted to represent contents recorded on the recording... Agent: Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik

20100300309 - Process for manufacturing absorbent products having customized graphics: The present disclosure involves absorbent articles having customized graphics disposed inside packages labeled as containing customized articles. During the manufacturing process, customized absorbent articles are constructed with article identity graphics, and the packages to contain the customized articles are labeled with package identity graphics. A controller uses article and package... Agent: The Procter & Gamble Company Global Legal Department - Ip

20100300311 - Squeegee operating device for screen printing machine: A screen printing machine includes a platen for supporting a substrate to be printed, a printing screen disposed above the platen, a squeegee to be moved across the printing screen in order to force an ink through the printing screen and onto the substrate, a conveyer device disposed below the... Agent: Charles E. Baxley, Esquire

20100300312 - Screen-printing frame: A system for attaching mesh to a frame and applying tension to the mesh is described. The system includes a locking strip slot in a movable frame member that permits mesh and an attached locking strip to be inserted into the slot from the top. The locking strip may be... Agent: Ronald Rohde

20100300313 - Camouflage paint stencils: Camouflage paint stencils for painting camouflage patterns on a vehicle, such as a pickup truck, include a plurality of flat paint stencil sheets with each sheet including a plurality of irregularly-spaced apertures and the apertures of one sheet differing in shape and spacing than the apertures of the other sheets,... Agent: The Inventors Network, Inc.

20100300314 - Stamp structure: A stamp structure comprises a stamp pad and a handle. The stamp pad includes an image piece, a buffer piece, a twin adhesive, and an adhesion piece, arranged from bottom to top. A gum is located between the image piece and the buffer piece. The bottom surface of the handle... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee