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Apparatus and method for measuring zonal inking

US7980175B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

MAN Roland Druckmaschinen AG · DE

Inventors

Michael Schonert · Augsburg, DE
Alfons Schuster · Augsburg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 17, 2006
Grant date	Jul 19, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 5, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10S101/47
WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for measuring zonal inking on a printed product having a plurality of inking zones includes a plurality of optical sensors, each of the optical sensors picking up signals from at least one zonal measurement region assigned to a respective one of the plurality of inking zones of the printed product. The apparatus also includes at least one optical switch connected for receiving the picked up signals from the plurality of optical sensors and at least one measurement device connected to the at least one optical switch for receiving the picked up signals and evaluating the picked up signals.

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