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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:
Jul. 11, 1989
Filed:
Mar. 11, 1987
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Bobst SA, , CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
364469 ; 364131 ; 364138 ; 364190 ;
Abstract
A method and apparatus for controlling the setting of the components of a printing machine use a calculating unit which receives all of the data regarding the operating status of each of the components to be controlled. The calculating unit process data relating to the running of the web and compares the data with data obtained by read heads, also sensing the web. The data from the read heads is supplied to the memory of a computer, the computer also having a touch screen for permitting direct control and setting of the components. A printer and a photographic recorder are coupled with the touch screen for displaying the images thereon.