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Printing December patent applications/inventions, industry category 12/11

20110315027 - Nail printing apparatus: A nail printing apparatus is provided with a main body including a held portion which has a print target finger placing surface and a non-print-target finger placing surface. The print target finger placing surface is configured in such a manner that at least one finger with a nail, on which... Agent: Casio Computer Co., Ltd.

20110315028 - Screen printing machine and screen printing method: It is an object to provide a screen printing device and screen printing method in which, in screen printing which is to be applied to a cavity circuit board configured by bonding board members together, printing misalignment hardly occurs. A mask member 33 has a cavity-portion corresponding mask region MRC... Agent: Panasonic Corporation

20110315029 - Screen printer: A challenge to be met by the present invention is to provide a screen printer arranged so as to be able to readily perform both replacement of squeegees and operation for filling a paste feed syringe with paste. A paste feed syringe (14) is configured so as to be able... Agent: Panasonic Corporation

20110315030 - Photogravure process for identification code: A photogravure process for an identification code includes Step A. making a press plate by using a seamless steel tube or a copper tube as a press plate substrate, and engraving an information of the identification code onto the press plate substrate by means of electric engraving or laser engraving;... Agent:

20110315031 - Web printing systems having system resonance tuner: A method and apparatus herein supply one or more media characteristics of a continuous media material (such as printing media) being supplied to rollers of an apparatus (such as a printing apparatus). The method and apparatus adjust the position of at least one of the rollers/shafts, relative to other rollers/shafts,... Agent: Xerox Corporation

20110315032 - Transfer print structure and the manufacturing method thereof: A transfer print structure is provided. The transfer print structure comprises a substrate; a color ink layer including a functional region; and an adhesive device combining the functional region with the substrate.... Agent: E Ink Holdings Inc.

20110315033 - Screen print system and method for cleaning a mask of the same: It is an objective to provide a screen print system and a method for cleaning a mask of the screen print system that enable sufficient cleaning of the mask used for subjecting a cavity substrate to screen printing. A screen print system includes a first cleaning unit 16a and a... Agent: Panasonic Corporation

20110315034 - Lithographic printing plate: A lithographic printing plate precursor is provided which comprises an aluminum support having a hydrophilic surface and a coating provided thereon, said coating comprising a photopolymerisable composition having a polymerisable compound, a pigment dispersed with a dispersant, a polymerization initiator and a binder, characterized in that the dispersant is a... Agent: Agfa Graphics Nv

20110315035 - Printing method and to-be-printed object: A printing method includes a step of dividing the to-be-printed surface 10 of a to-be-printed object 100 into a plurality of small to-be-printed surfaces 1a, 1b, . . . (a, b, . . . will be omitted below) and dividing a picture 20 to be printed on the to-be-printed surface... Agent:

20110315036 - Controlling drive settings in a press: In one embodiment, a method for controlling drive settings in a press for printing on a web of media. A drive is provided to receive the web from an upstream location and to transport the received web downstream of the drive at a controllable speed. The speed of the drive... Agent:

20110308405 - Apparatus for perforating a web material: Apparatuses are disclosed that include forming selected perforation designs and patterns. The perforation designs and patterns can be formed in linear or nonlinear fashion, can extend in the cross direction or the machine direction and can be formed to complement or match an embossed or printed design on the web.... Agent:

20110308406 - Method of perforating a web: Methods of perforating a web substrate are disclosed that include forming selected perforation designs and patterns. The perforation designs and patterns can be formed in linear or nonlinear fashion, can extend in the cross direction or the machine direction and can be formed to complement or match an embossed or... Agent:

20110308407 - Rotative printing machine with auto-tensionable ruler: “ROTATIVE PRINTING MACHINE WITH AUTO-TENSIONABLE RULER”, it deals with an auto-tensionable ruler (1) by spring (2) contiguous to the movable bushing (3), both annexed to the main axle (4) that receives by extreme connection (5) the printing paste spilled by holes (6), in order to make possible the scattering of... Agent:

20110308408 - Printing unit having a blanket cylinder which can be moved between a throw-on position and a throw-off position and corresponding printing press: A printing unit is provided including a frame and at least a first printing group having a first plate cylinder and a first blanket cylinder which is intended to co-operate with a pressing cylinder. The printing group further includes a mechanism by means of which the first blanket cylinder can... Agent: Goss International Montataire Sa

20110308409 - Bearing assembly and corresponding inking or wetting unit: A bearing assembly for an axially mobile cylinder in a printing press is provided. The bearing assembly includes an endpiece adapted so as to be mounted on a frame of the press and defining a central axis and a bearing arrangement for bearing a cylinder on the endpiece in rotation... Agent: Goss International Montataire Sa

20110308410 - Cylinders with bearing rings for offset print machines: Said machines comprise at least a first cylinder (1) for a printing plate, a second transfer cylinder (2) and a third cylinder, printing or counter-cylinder, with both first (1) and second (2) cylinders being hollow, through the interior of which a shaft (5, 6) is inserted belonging to the machine... Agent: Rotatek, S.a.

20110308412 - Block copolymer composition for flexographic printing plates: Disclosed is a block copolymer composition for flexographic printing plates, which is capable of providing a flexographic printing plate that has much more excellent wear resistance than conventional flexographic printing plates, while maintaining sufficient rubber elasticity. The block copolymer composition for flexographic printing plates comprises a block copolymer A and... Agent:

20110308411 - Non-printing registration marks on a printing plate: Creating one or more printing plate segments includes exposing a printing plate segment with imaging data to form an imaged plate segment, and marking the floor of the printing plate segment or the back of the printing plate segment with one or more registration marks according to marking data. The... Agent:

20110308413 - Radially extensible, sleeve-shaped printing blanket and method for producing such a printing blanket: A printing blanket for fastening on a printing blanket cylinder and a method for the production thereof are disclosed. The printing blanket includes at least one inner carrier layer, a first intermediate layer designed as a woven fabric layer and an outer cover layer. The woven fabric layer includes warp... Agent: Manroland Ag

20110303106 - Layering punch: A punching apparatus for a sheet media comprises a base and a handle actuator. The base comprises a first impression head that defines a first image-forming pattern and a second impression head that defines a second image-forming pattern. The base further comprises a first impression head protrusion having a first... Agent:

20110303105 - Multi-tiered non-apertured media embossing and cutting template: A non-apertured media embossing template (24) is formed from a non-apertured die (20). Media embossing template (24) has a raised perimeter (32) and at least one embosser (34). The raised perimeter (32) is a two-dimensional embossing perimeter integrally formed with a face of non-apertured die (20). The raised perimeter (32)... Agent: Pma Photometals Of Arizona, Inc.

20110303107 - Apparatus and method for producing packs of flexible flat objects: The invention proposes a method for operating a print further processing system for producing and processing printed products, in particular for forming stacks or packs of printed product collections comprising completed final printed products such as periodicals and newspapers, which are preferably put together from a main product and a... Agent: Ferag Ag

20110303108 - Screen printing apparatus and screen printing method: In screen printing in which a paste is printed on a cavity substrate, as a printing object, which has an upper surface printing area and a bottom surface printing area on a bottom surface of a recess portion sequentially in two stages by an upstream side printing portion and a... Agent: Panasonic Corporation

20110303109 - Flexographic printing head: A printing head for flexographic printing on thin-walled objects not exhibiting a perfectly smooth surface, the printing head comprising an inking roller, which rotates on contact with a flexographic printing plate borne on a printing plate bearing roller, in which the printing head comprises a roller bearing a transfer surface... Agent: Omso Decomac - Societa' A Responsabilita' Limitata

20110303110 - Sleeve for flexo printing: p

20110303111 - Stamping apparatus: A stamp for transferring a personalized colored image onto a selected surface includes a stamping surface and a flexible image bearing impermeable substrate of a polymer or copolymer having a textured surface. The stamp may be hand held and may include a handle at its end remote from the stamping... Agent:

20110303112 - Method for making an imprint on an article: An imprint (18) that represents a predefined pattern on an article. Article (10) comprises a body (12) made of a first material with a first thermal expansion coefficient (C1). The method comprises a step of incorporating a piece (22) in body (12) made of a second material with a second... Agent: Oberthur Technologies

20110303113 - Printing method: A printing method for producing durable images is disclosed. Said method encompasses applying a pre-treatment composition, including a liquid vehicle and a polyvalent metal salt as fixing agent, onto a recording medium; applying an ink composition over said pre-treatment composition, said ink composition including an aqueous liquid vehicle and a... Agent:

20110297019 - Screen printing apparatus and screen printing method: In screen printing a paste on such printing targets as an upper surface printing area on which upper electrodes are formed and a bottom surface printing area which is set on a bottom surface of a recess portion and on which bottom surface electrodes are formed by a closed type... Agent: Panasonic Corporation

20110297020 - Screen printer and screen printing method: In relation to screen printing of a plurality of single-piece substrates 11 held on a carrier 10, a cavity portion 15 having print patterns assigned to the respective single-piece substrates 11 are provided on a mask plate 14, and a camera head unit 23 captures an image of the mask... Agent: Panasonic Corporation

20110297021 - Photosensitive stencils & methods: An photosensitive stencil includes a porous stencil carrier that can be a sheet of woven material with crisscrossing filaments. The stencil carrier is coated with a photopolymer emulsion that is water based to form a stencil blank. A pressure sensitive adhesive may disposed on one surface of the emulsion either... Agent:

20110297022 - Devices and methods for intaglio printmaking on canvas: Devices and methods for intaglio printmaking on canvas are described herein. The devices and methods provide advantages that include permanent intaglio printmaking on canvas.... Agent:

20110297023 - Apparatus and method for producing newspapers from a printed web: A printing press is provided that includes at least one printing unit printing on a plurality of successive web portions. Each of the web portions is printed with a plurality of groups of pages and each web portion is printed with different content than at least one other of the... Agent: Goss International Americas, Inc.

20110297024 - Printed material holding device and printer with the printed material holding device: A printed material holding device includes a printed material tray for receiving printed material, an adjustable mechanism located above the printed material tray, a binding mechanism, and a transmission mechanism attached to the binding mechanism. The transmission mechanism includes a driving device, a first gear wheel driven by the driving... Agent: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.

20110297025 - Printed material holding device and printer with the printed material holding device: A printed material holding device includes a printed material tray for receiving printed media, an adjustable mechanism and a transmission mechanism. The adjustable mechanism includes a driving device, a first gear assembly, a second gear assembly, a rotatable member, and a moving member engaged with the rotatable member. The moving... Agent: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.

20110297026 - Method and device for controlling the register settings of a printing press: A method for controlling register settings of a printing press, includes rotating imaging cylinders of a first print unit and a second print unit, located downstream of the first print unit in a movement direction of a print medium, at a rotational speed to print an image on the print... Agent: Muller Martini Holding Ag

20110297027 - Method for adjusting an area coverage and a corresponding method for execution in a printing press having a plurality of printing units: An area coverage, which is carried out by a volume of printing ink transferred to a print stock by an inking unit of a printing press, can be adjusted. An ink feed to the inking unit can be disengaged in zones or can be interrupted in the inking and upon... Agent:

20110297028 - Contact pressure adjusting method and contact pressure adjusting apparatus for printing press: A contact pressure adjusting method and a contact pressure adjusting apparatus for a printing press, which can adjust a contact pressure automatically and always highly accurately without the influence of mechanical oscillations (disturbance such as noise), are provided. For this purpose, the contact pressure (load) of a wiping roll on... Agent: Komori Corporation

20110290127 - Multi-stroke screen printing method and apparatus: A screen printing apparatus is described. The apparatus has a plurality of radial arms each having a printing head associated therewith. A target area is in alignment with at least one of the printing heads wherein a design is applied to a target article at the target area by the... Agent: M & R Printing Equipment, Inc.

20110290128 - Device and a method for feeding dampening solution in an offset printing unit: A device for feeding dampening solution in an offset printing unit is presented. The device comprises a plurality of nozzles (22), each of which comprises an orifice (24), wherein each nozzle (22) is configured to eject a solitary droplet of dampening solution of a predetermined volume through said orifice (24)... Agent: Baldwin Jimek Ab

20110290129 - Device and method for magnetically transferring indicia to a coating composition applied to a substrate: There is described a device and method for magnetically transferring indicia to a coating composition, such as an ink or varnish, applied to at least a part of the surface of a substrate, the coating composition comprising at least one type of magnetic or magnetizable particles. The device comprises a... Agent: Kbs-giori S.a.

20110290130 - Lightweight portable intaglio printing press: A lightweight portable intaglio press comprises three assemblies: a print table assembly, a side rail assembly and print head assembly. A work piece is positioned on the upper surface of print table assembly (the platen) and between left and right side mounting rail of the side rail assembly. The print... Agent:

20110290131 - Stamp: A stamp has a frame, a stamp assembly and a skidproof assembly. The stamp assembly is mounted slidably on the frame. The skidproof assembly has four non-slip elements made of rubber and mounted respectively on the corners of the stamp assembly. Therefore, the skidproof assembly of the stamp prevents the... Agent: Sun Same Enterprises Co., Ltd.

20110290132 - Method for deactivating on-press developable lithographic printing plate: A method of deactivating an on-press ink and/or fountain solution developable lithographic printing plate is described. The printing member comprises on a substrate a photosensitive layer soluble or dispersible in ink and/or fountain solution and capable of hardening upon exposure to a laser. The plate is exposed with a laser,... Agent:

20110290133 - Method for jet printing using nanoparticle-based compositions: Apparatus and methods for controlling application of a substance to a substrate involve the use of a nanoparticle-based gating agent that blocks the substance from or attracts the substance to the substrate. The apparatus and methods may utilize ink jet technology to apply the gating agent directly to the substrate... Agent: Moore Wallace North America, Inc.

20110290134 - Imprint mask, method for manufacturing the same, and method for manufacturing semiconductor device: According to one embodiment, an imprint mask includes a quartz plate. The quartz plate has a plurality of concave sections formed in part of an upper surface on the quartz plate, and impurities are contained in a portion between the concave sections in the quartz plate.... Agent:

20110290135 - Method of further inserting a partially inserted leading and/or trailing edge of a printing plate into respective lock-up slots in a plate cylinder of a printing press: A method of further inserting a partially inserted leading and/or trailing edge of a printing plate into respective lock-up slots in a plate cylinder of a printing press to allow register slots in said edges to engage with lateral pins or a register mechanism in said lock-up slots is disclosed.... Agent: Goss Graphic Systems Limited

20110290136 - Lithographic apparatus and manufacturing method of commodities: The present invention provides a lithographic apparatus includes a first detection unit for detecting a first mark formed on an original and a second mark formed in each of a plurality of shot regions on a substrate, a second detection unit for detecting the second mark, and a processing unit... Agent: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha

20110290137 - Image forming apparatus: According to one embodiment, an image recording apparatus includes a printing unit and an entry angle changing mechanism. The entry angle changing mechanism is disposed further along the upstream than the printing unit in a conveying direction and changes the entry angle of the paper with an upper surface not... Agent: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba

20110290138 - Ink for black matrix and method of manufacturing substrate using the same: An ink used to form a black matrix on a substrate using an off-set printing device, wherein the off-set printing device includes a stage on which the substrate is placed, a printing roll which is covered by a blanket, and a cliché which includes a concave portion and a convex... Agent:

20110290139 - Operation of a cold foil apparatus by a printing press: A method of transferring a transfer foil having an image forming layer through a transfer gap of a printing press under a foil cycle timing control that is selectively changeable such that it can be turned on, turned off, or is adjustable in its frequency and period of operation as... Agent: Manroland Ag