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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6656274 | Device for the dosing and distribution of hotmelt A device for dosing and distribution of hotmelt on a substrate is provided. The device includes substrate throughput, hotmelt supply, at least one hotmelt application position with a stencil, hotmelt distribution and a squeegee device. The hotmelt distrib... | 12/02/2003 |
| 6453809 | Squeegee device Squeegee device for applying printing medium to a substrate, interacting with a squeegee element which is made at least partially from a magnetizable material and can be moved between an operating position and an at-rest position, which squeegee device co... | 09/24/2002 |
| 6431064 | Screen-printing device with printing-station shield Screen-printing device for printing a substrate (6), comprising at least one printing station (2) for a removable screen (10) and a printing-medium feed; and substrate-conveying means (4, 5) for guiding a substrate (6) past the printing station (2) in whi... | 08/13/2002 |
| 6324972 | Rotary screen-printing device with support means for a squeegee Rotary screen-printing device for printing a substrate, includes at least one printing station for a removable stencil, a printing-medium feed and a squeegee, substrate-conveying means for guiding a substrate past the printing station, first and second st... | 12/04/2001 |
| 6101936 | Squeegee with a fixed supporting part A squeegee for a screen-printing machine, in particular a rotary screen-printing machine, comprises a supporting part, which can in principle be attached permanently to the frame of a screen-printing machine, as well as a removable part, which is detachab... | 08/15/2000 |
| 5651310 | Device for applying an adhesive coating to an endless belt in a screen printing machine A device for applying an adhesive coating to an endless belt in a screen printing machine, and having a trough, a pump for filling the trough to a level such that the meniscus of the adhesive contacts the belt, a doctor blade for removing excess adhesive ... | 07/29/1997 |
| 5435241 | Device for suspending a squeegee in a cylindrical screen of a rotary screen printing machine A device for suspending a squeegee in a cylindrical screen of a rotary screen printing machine, in which the cylindrical screen is accommodated with both ends in drive and support units, and in which the squeegee extends in the lengthwise direction inside... | 07/25/1995 |
| 5255598 | Screen printing device with continuous registering of rotating stencils Screen printing device, comprising an endless printing belt on which a web of material can be fixed temporarily, a printing belt drive device, and a number of rotary stencils driven by stencil drive devices, the printing belt drive device being coupled to... | 10/26/1993 |
| 5213032 | Stencil drive for a screen printing machine A screen printing machine comprises a frame in which one or more stencils are supported for printing a web of material fixed on a supporting belt. The stencils are each directly connected by means of a rigid coupling to the rotor of a corresponding rotary... | 05/25/1993 |
| 5179897 | Pattern repeat presetting of a multi-color rotary screen printing machine Described is a method for pattern repeat presetting of a multi color screen printing machine wherein the screen printing stencils to be used are pre-set on the basis of independently determined stencil-data and printing position data by establishing a fix... | 01/19/1993 |
| 4928585 | Method for controlling the passage of fabric through a rotary screen printing installation Method for controlling the passage of the fabric through a rotary screen printing installation, whereby a substrate or fabric to be printed is wound from a stock roll and fed into the printing machine of the installation. In order to reduce down times and... | 05/29/1990 |
| 4909143 | Multicolor, rotary screen printing machine and a stepped variable gear drive from a machine of this type Multicolor rotary screen printing machine comprising a number of parallel cylindrical stencils, pairwise rotatably suspended on both sides of a transverse beam and cooperating with a travelling printing blanket; the stencils and the blanket are driven by ... | 03/20/1990 |
| 4905591 | Multicolor rotary screen printing machine with an improved squeegee suspension construction A multicolor rotary screen printing machine comprising a number of parallel cylinder stencils which are located in a common plane and which are each provided, on the inside, with a squeegee consisting of a hollow tube with a squeegee blade, has a novel sq... | 03/06/1990 |
| 4792103 | Device for splicing two webs of material each originating from a roll A device for splicing the trailing (downstream) end of a first web of material (the expiring web) originating from a first roll to a leading (upstream) end of a second web of material (the new web) originating from a second roll, during stoppage, comprise... | 12/20/1988 |
| 4723698 | Device for introducing a strip of material between the rollers of a loop take-up apparatus For the introduction of a strip of material between the rollers of a loop take-up apparatus having a fixed frame that includes one or more rows of rollers and a movable jockey frame that includes one or more rows of rollers, the rows of rollers are brough... | 02/09/1988 |
| 4656942 | Printing apparatus utilizing flexible metal sleeves as ink transfer means Printing apparatus utilizing flexible metal sleeves comprises means for mounting the sleeves in cylindrical configuration in a device which maintains their cylindrical configuration by means of fluid which is applied to and maintained within the sleeves u... | 04/14/1987 |
| 4599208 | Foam generator A foam generator conventionally consisting of a hollow stator (1) with a coaxial internal rotor (2) together forming an annular mixing chamber. Both stator and rotor are being provided with alternative rings of polygonal pins (4, 3) reaching within the mi... | 07/08/1986 |
| 4577516 | Device for taking a sample from a continuously advancing web A device for taking a sample from an uninterruptedly traveling web (6) comprises a loop accumulator, a drum (11) near the web with suction bars (10) for temporarily retaining the web and for cutting the web twice at spaced locations. The device further co... | 03/25/1986 |
| 4384521 | Rotary screen printing machine In a rotary screen printing machine, which comprises a frame and at least one cylindrical stencil with end rings, each of which is rotatably mounted within a bearing on the frame. At least one of these end rings is provided with driven memebers for rotati... | 05/24/1983 |
| 4366542 | Controlling the operation of a printing equipment Method and apparatus for establishing and maintaining control of the operation of a printing equipment such as for example the type of equipment which is used for printing fabric webs. The equipment includes a series of printing elements such as rotary sc... | 12/28/1982 |
| 4299164 | Squeegee for screen printing machine A squeegee structure for a rotary screen printing machine comprises a fixed portion forming the main supporting element, said portion being adjustable in position. The squeegee further comprises a movable intermediate member, such as a blade of resilient ... | 11/10/1981 |
| 4293873 | Method and a device for producing separation images having the effect of being orthogonally screened A method and a device for producing separation images which are essentially orthogonally screened for reproducing an original multicolor image. In one embodiment, the original image is mounted on a drum which is rotated in a Y direction. A sensor is moved... | 10/06/1981 |
| 4217821 | Printing apparatus utilizing flexible metal sleeves as ink transfer means Printing apparatus utilizing flexible metal sleeves for ink transfer comprises means for mounting the sleeves in cylindrical configuration on a structure which enables the cylindrical configuration to be maintained by air pressure. The sleeves are of the ... | 08/19/1980 |
| 4164184 | Compensating rotary screen supports A supporting structure for a stencil in a rotation screen printing machine. The stencil includes a thin-walled perforated cylinder having at both ends a ring secured via an annular connecting area to an extremity of the cylinder. The machine includes two ... | 08/14/1979 |
| 4164746 | Apparatus for printing materials An apparatus for printing material comprising a rotating body located above a web of moving material to be printed, said body to be driven rotatingly in such a manner that the circumferential velocity has a component direct toward the direction of motion ... | 08/14/1979 |
| 4137142 | Method and apparatus for sputtering photoconductive coating on endless flexible belts or cylinders Apparatus for sputtering a photoconductive coating onto endless flexible belts or cylinders is provided in which the belt or cylinder is shaped in the form of an elongate oval within the sputtering machine and is adapted to be passed over supports whose d... | 01/30/1979 |
| 4131973 | Device and method for making a cut in the anal region of a bird Device for making a cut in the anal region of a bird includes A first member with a stop for the back of the bird and A lower second member comprising a stop for the breast of the bird. At least one of these members can embrace the bird in a substantially hori... | 01/02/1979 |
| 4130084 | Coating apparatus A thinwalled perforated cylinder is coated with a layer of a photo-sensitive substance and subsequently dried by a heating treatment, comprising the steps of securing the cylinder between two mounting heads by means of a detachable accessory part at each ... | 12/19/1978 |
| 4128056 | Plastically deformable, inelastic stencil end ring connection A cylindrical stencil for screen printing consisting of a perforated thin-walled sleeve with a rigid end ring at both ends; each of said rings being connected to a supporting member via a connection excluding any play in rotational direction, said connect... | 12/05/1978 |
| 4117779 | Means to provide uniform lengthwise squeegee angle of attack A rotary screen printing machine comprising a plurality of rotatably mounted cylindrical screen stencils each having an internal squeegee blade supported in a holder, means being provided either in the mounting of the stencil or in the support of the sque... | 10/03/1978 |
| 4115234 | Electrophoretic transfer process A method and a device for the transfer of a design of dye stuff particles in a moist environment from a carrier element to a receiving material in contact with said carrier, while using an electric field; the receiving material is previously impregnated w... | 09/19/1978 |
| 4107003 | Method of manufacturing a seamless cylindrical stencil and a small-mesh stencil obtained by applying this method A method of manufacturing a seamless cylindrical stencil comprising the steps of shrinking a small-mesh hose on a cylindrical support formed by a wire-netting, after which the threads of the hose and -if necessary- also of the support are made conductive,... | 08/15/1978 |
| 4060382 | Method and device for dye transfer printing A method and device for transferring from a dye supporting strip a design to a textile web under the action of heat and a sub atmospheric pressure, the strip being pressed against the web by a difference in electrostatic charge. A charging device is used ... | 11/29/1977 |
| 4042466 | Method for manufacturing a metalized screen gauze Method for manufacturing a metalized screen gauze by a galvanoplastic process, starting from a matrix having an electrically conductive surface upon which a pattern of a non-conductive material has been applied, the method comprising the steps of tensioni... | 08/16/1977 |
| 4039396 | Method for manufacturing a seamless cylindrical screen gauze Method for manufacturing a seamless cylindrical screen gauze by a metalizing process, in which one starts from a fibre fleece which is temporarily adhered to a supporting surface and subjected to a galvanoplastic operation.... | 08/02/1977 |
| 4034440 | Device for transferring slaughtered poultry A device for transferring slaughtered poultry from a first conveyor track to a second conveyor track with a guide for the suspension shackle disposed along a part of the first conveyor track and a similar guide along a part of the second conveyor track. B... | 07/12/1977 |
| 4008684 | Device for applying a layer of a viscous substance A device for applying a layer of a viscous substance upon a travelling belt, comprising a perforated spraying tube and a squeegee blade, said blade having a curved shape with its convex side turned in the direction of travel of the belt.... | 02/22/1977 |
| 4006683 | Rotary screen printing machine A rotary screen printing machine comprising a travelling endless belt and at least one thin-walled cylindrical screen stencil for cooperating with the material to be printed which is supported upon the upper horizontal flight of said belt. A pressure roll... | 02/08/1977 |
| 3990128 | Device for processing the entrails of slaughtered poultry A device for processing the intestines of slaughtered poultry, in particular of the gizzards comprising two synchronously driven worm conveyors, engaging each other, the first worm being shorter than the second one, the worms being set with cooperating ra... | 11/09/1976 |
| 3983601 | Apparatus for removing entrails of slaughtered poultry Device for removing the entrails of slaughtered poultry with a spoon-shaped member disposed at the end of a carrier, swingable around a shaft extending perpendicular to the longitudinal plane thereof and coupled to an operating member, said carrier having... | 10/05/1976 |
