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Processing paper and other webs

CA 1296945 C · Owner: Ripper, Jonathan Heath · Inventors: Godden, David; Ripper, Jonathan Heath; Maslin, Roger Frederick

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A printing apparatus has an array of cartridges for printing a web of e.g. paper passing through the array and, one or more units containing printing medium. The cartridges each are capable of transferring the printing medium from the unit(s) to the web. The unit(s) and the cartridges of the array are relatively movable to allow the, unit(s) to interact successively with at least two of the cartridges. In this way it is possible to change printing from one cartridge to another, allowing changes to be made to what is printed, without halting the movement of web significantly. The present invention also proposes that the cartridges may have printing cylinders of different sizes and …

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  • Granted March 10, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 10, 2009.
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FiledMay 13, 1987
GrantedMarch 10, 1992
Term endedMarch 10, 2009
Patent numberCA 1296945 C
Classification (IPC)B41F7/02 +2 more

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19881991199419972000200320062009Application filedMay 13, 1987Patent grantedMarch 10, 1992Term endedMarch 10, 2009

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