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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2023
Filed:
Jan. 15, 2021
Quadient Technologies France, Bagneux, FR;
Dominique Bernard, Massy, FR;
Francis Coret, Gournay sur Marne, FR;
Stephane Le Gallo, Morangis, FR;
QUADIENT TECHNOLOGIES FRANCE, Bagneux, FR;
Abstract
A device for printing information at multiple predetermined positions of a flat object including a registration wall, a print module including print nozzles and a print plate and displaceable along an horizontal axis perpendicular to the registration wall, fixed upper drive members for moving the flat object in a direction of transport along the registration wall, the print plate and the fixed upper drive members together forming an upper reference in a vertical direction, and lower pressing members for pressing the flat object against the upper reference, the device further comprises at least one mobile upper drive member and, for avoiding contact with the flat object immediately after printing, the at least one mobile upper drive member is vertically mobile and configured to be moved from a lower to an upper position above the upper reference when the displaceable print module is positioned along the horizontal axis ahead of the at least one mobile upper drive member in the direction of transport.