Method and device for inspecting or correcting a direct print on containers with a relief-like surface contour

US9649856B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• KRONES AG · DE

Inventors

• Peter Lindner · Langquaid, DE
• Frank Winzinger · Regensburg, DE
• Sabine Grosch · Ensdorf, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Apr 30, 2013
• Grant date: May 16, 2017
• Expiry date: Apr 30, 2033

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G01N21/909
• WIPO field: Measurement
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

Method for inspecting a direct print on containers with a relief-like surface contour, where the relief-like surface contour is at least partially printed onto, the direct print applied onto the relief-like surface contour is, with an inspection device, inspected in terms of its quality and/or position.