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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 1996
Filed:
Sep. 15, 1994
Stephen L Bellio, Newton, MA (US);
Mark J Condon, Brighton, MA (US);
James F Mueller, N. Reading, MA (US);
The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory Inc., Cambridge, MA (US);
Abstract
An automatic sheet printing and alignment system includes a holding table; a transport system for moving the table through a plurality of stations; a first station for positioning a sheet on the table; a second station for printing features on the sheet positioned on the table; a third station for receiving the printed sheet from its position on the table to compile a stack of sheets with their printed features in predetermined alignment; and a control system for sequentially moving the table through the stations for repeatedly printing and stacking each sheet aligned with prior printed and stacked sheets received, transported and printed by the same table.