US3195451A
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Decorating means
Assignee: KAMRU PRODUCTS CORP
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Filing: 1962-09-11
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Granted: 1965-07-20
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Expires: 1982-09-11
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 John C Hovekamp
- 👤 Jr Edward J Russell
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 19:52
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41F; B41F17/00; B41F17/28
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
180 words
A DECORATING APPARATUS COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, (1) A DECORATING ROLL, (2) AN INDEXING TURRET INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF WORKPIECE ARBORS WHICH SUCCESSIVELY DWELL AT (A) A WORKPIECE FEEDING STATION, (B) A WORKPIECE PRINTING STATION ADJACENT SAID DECORATING ROLL, AND (C) A WORKPIECE DISCHARGE STATION, (3) BIASING MEANS ON EACH OF SAID ARBORS URGING SAID ARBORS TOWARD ROLLING LINEAR CONTACT WITH THE PATTERN BEARING SURFACE OF SAID DECORATING ROLL WHEN SAID ARBORS ARE AT SAID WORKPIECE PRINTING STATION, (4) SENSING MEANS FOR DETECTING THE PRESENCE OF A WORKPIECE ON EACH OF SAID ARBORS PRIOR TO ITS ARRIVAL AT SAID WORKPIECE PRINTING STATION, (5) LINKAGE MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID SENSING MEANS, WHICH, WHEN ONE OF SAID ARBORS BETWEEN SAID WORKPIECE FEEDING STATION AND SAID WORKPIECE PRINTING STATION IS EMPTY, WILL MOVE SAID ONE ARBOR AGAINST SAID BIASING MEANS AWAY FROM SAID PATTERN BEARING SURFACE OF SAID DECORATING ROLL PRIOR TO THE ARRIVAL OF SAID ARBOR AT SAID PRINTING STATION, AND (6) MEANS AT SAID DISCHARGE STATION FOR REMOVING AND CONVEYING WORKPIECES FROM SAID ARBORS TO A POSITION REMOTE FROM SAID DISCHARGE STATION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
180 words
A DECORATING APPARATUS COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, (1) A DECORATING ROLL, (2) AN INDEXING TURRET INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF WORKPIECE ARBORS WHICH SUCCESSIVELY DWELL AT (A) A WORKPIECE FEEDING STATION, (B) A WORKPIECE PRINTING STATION ADJACENT SAID DECORATING ROLL, AND (C) A WORKPIECE DISCHARGE STATION, (3) BIASING MEANS ON EACH OF SAID ARBORS URGING SAID ARBORS TOWARD ROLLING LINEAR CONTACT WITH THE PATTERN BEARING SURFACE OF SAID DECORATING ROLL WHEN SAID ARBORS ARE AT SAID WORKPIECE PRINTING STATION, (4) SENSING MEANS FOR DETECTING THE PRESENCE OF A WORKPIECE ON EACH OF SAID ARBORS PRIOR TO ITS ARRIVAL AT SAID WORKPIECE PRINTING STATION, (5) LINKAGE MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID SENSING MEANS, WHICH, WHEN ONE OF SAID ARBORS BETWEEN SAID WORKPIECE FEEDING STATION AND SAID WORKPIECE PRINTING STATION IS EMPTY, WILL MOVE SAID ONE ARBOR AGAINST SAID BIASING MEANS AWAY FROM SAID PATTERN BEARING SURFACE OF SAID DECORATING ROLL PRIOR TO THE ARRIVAL OF SAID ARBOR AT SAID PRINTING STATION, AND (6) MEANS AT SAID DISCHARGE STATION FOR REMOVING AND CONVEYING WORKPIECES FROM SAID ARBORS TO A POSITION REMOTE FROM SAID DISCHARGE STATION.
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