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Apparatus and method for printing on an article based on product data of the article

US12118415B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

PHOENIX CONTACT GMBH & CO. KG · DE

Inventors

Sebastian Faltinski · Lemgo, DE
Timo Weber · Detmold, DE
Mattes Reitz · Lemgo, DE
Matthias Tieben · Bad Salzuflen, DE
Marvin Kurde · Paderborn, DE
Sandro Limberg · Blomberg, DE
Jörg Schmidt · Schneeberg, DE
Jens Frenser · Detmold, DE
Marcus Mathes · Detmold, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 8, 2019
Grant date	Oct 15, 2024
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 17, 2041

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06K15/1835
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to an apparatus for printing an article. The apparatus includes a data providing device adapted to provide article-specific printing data for the article from product data of the article, and to provide machine-specific printing data for the article in dependence on a printing machine to be used for the printing process. The apparatus also includes a control device adapted to merge the article-specific printing data and the machine-specific printing data, and to control the printing machine for printing the article based thereon.

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