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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 17, 2024
Stolle Machinery Company, Llc, Centennial, CO (US);
Joseph John Allen Maurer, Aurora, CO (US);
Byron Lee Kajfosz, Littleton, CO (US);
Stephen Dane Christensen, Highlands Ranch, CO (US);
STOLLE MACHINERY COMPANY, LLC, Centennial, CO (US);
Abstract
A can decorator includes a plate cylinder shaft, a plate cylinder structured to be installed on the plate cylinder shaft, and a plate cylinder locking and unlocking mechanism structured to selectively lock the plate cylinder to the plate cylinder shaft such that the plate cylinder shaft and plate cylinder rotate in conjunction and to selectively unlock the plate cylinder from the plate cylinder shaft such that the plate cylinder shaft and plate cylinder do not rotate in conjunction and the plate cylinder is permitted to be removed from the plate cylinder shaft. The plate cylinder locking and unlocking mechanism uses at least one of pneumatic, magnetic, and mechanical power to selectively lock and unlock the plate cylinder.
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