Makeready system
CA 1138075 A · Owner: Harris Corporation · Inventors: Dufour, Charles H.; Newman, Jonathan G.
Overview
Its claims, description and drawings are in the Canadian Patents Database.
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Apparatus and method are disclosed for making ready a multi-unit, multi-web printing press. Data is entered Into a computer memory representing the number of sections of a publication to be printed, the number of pages for each section and which pages of each section are to be printed in one or more colored inks. An acceptable web layout pattern and acceptable page printing plate locations on the various plate cylinders of the press are determined from the inputted and previously stored data. A readout is presented providing information as to the acceptable web layout pattern and the correct page printing plate positions.
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Why it's free to use
- Granted December 21, 1982. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 21, 1999.
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