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System for positioning a golf ball in a high speed printing line

US12011939B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 16, 2021
Grant dateJun 18, 2024
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Expiry dateAug 17, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G2201/0214
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A device for transporting and positioning a golf ball has a shuttle configured to be attached to a track for movement along the track relative to a printing station. The device has a golf ball holder attached to the shuttle. The golf ball holder maintains an orientation of the golf ball. The device also has at least one plate configured to move the golf ball holder between an with respect to the shuttle and the printing station. The at least one plate enables position registration of the golf ball for printing.

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