Patent · US Expired

Printing a code on a product

US6829000B2 · kind B2 · utility

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15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 13, 2003
Grant dateDec 7, 2004
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Expiry dateNov 13, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06K1/126
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A printing system is disclosed. The system includes a laser configured to produce a printing beam for printing a code on a product, the laser being at most a 25 Watt laser and a housing including a printing beam exit member through which the printing beam exits the housing. The system also includes an optics assembly within the housing. The optics assembly focuses the printing beam on a product which is adjacent to the housing.

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