Graphic alignment for printing to an article using a first display device and a second display device
US9070055B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 15, 2013 |
| Grant date | Jun 30, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 15, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06K15/027
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A flexible manufacturing system for an article of footwear includes a printing system for printing graphics onto the footwear. The flexible manufacturing system includes a first display device that is transparent and which may be used to superimpose graphics over an article to align the article with the printing system. An optical device and a second display device provide a fixed viewing angle for a user aligning the article under the first display device.
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