Lateral adjustment of print substrate based on a camera image
US11104160B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 14, 2017 |
| Grant date | Aug 31, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 14, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65H2701/1322
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A printing device is provided comprising a camera to capture an image of at least a portion of a print substrate; a controller to determine a location of a portion of a side edge of the substrate from the image to determine a distance of the print substrate from a predetermined location; and adjustment apparatus to adjust the entire substrate laterally, relative to the direction of transport of the substrate, based on the determined location.
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