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Printing apparatus and process

CA 1208970 A · Owner: Markem Corporation · Inventors: Jenness, Peter, Iii

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TITLE OF THE INVENTION:, PRINTING APPARATUS AND PROCESS ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE:, A printing apparatus is disclosed wherein rocking motion of a movably mounted inking roll assembly is controlled by a cam and follower arrangement coupled to the drive system for a pivoting printing member. The cam and follower arrangement allows coordinated movement of the printing member and inking roll assembly to be obtained in a simple manner and without employing separate drive means for rocking the inking roll assembly. The cam contour is advantageously chosen so that the inking roll is moved gradually toward and then away from the pivot axis of the printing member as the line of contact between the …

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  • Granted August 5, 1986. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 5, 2003.
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FiledApril 8, 1983
GrantedAugust 5, 1986
Term endedAugust 5, 2003
Patent numberCA 1208970 A
Classification (IPC)B41F17/00 +2 more

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1984198619881990199219941996199820002002Application filedApril 8, 1983Patent grantedAug 5, 1986Term endedAug 5, 2003

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