Turret indexing and registration means for multi-color printer
US4099460A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 29, 1976 |
| Grant date | Jul 11, 1978 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 29, 1996 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB41F15/0863
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A multicolor printing apparatus for automatically screen printing cut piece textile goods and finished garments in diverse colors having a plurality of printing machines, each printing machine operatively positioned at a station about a turntable which is rotated by an indexer to successively present each platen on the turntable at each station. After being indexed at a particular station the turntable is locked into a registered position for the duration of the printing cycle, after which the locking bar is disengaged allowing the indexer to rotate the turntable and the platens to the next station.
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