Method and apparatus for testing the print quality of printed texts, more particularly banknotes
CA 1084166 A · Owner: Gretag Aktiengesellschaft · Inventors: Huber, Ernst; Mast, Fred; Huber, Josef A.
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Method and apparatus for testing the print quality of printed texts, more particularly banknotes Abstract of the Disclosure, A method and apparatus for detecting printing faults or errors in a sample of printed material such, as a bank note, by determining the relative positions of corresponding text on the sample and each of a number of original bank notes, each having been printed by a different printing process used in printing the sample combining the text of the originals optically or electronically taking into account the positions of the text in the originals relative to the text on the sample resulting from superimposition of the text produced by each of the printing process used to …
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- Granted August 19, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 19, 1997.
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