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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:
May. 28, 1996
Filed:
Sep. 10, 1993
Applicant:
Inventor:
Arthur T Karis, Stephentown, NY (US);
Assignee:
Beloit Corporation, Beloit, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
36455101 ; 395912 ; 364471 ;
Abstract
A printing press monitoring and advising system is shown utilizing an inference engine to analyze the operation of the press intelligently. The system analyzes detected press and paper characteristics in accordance with a symptom table, conclusion table, and symptom/conclusion table to advise the operator as to press operation settings, such as tension settings, prior to the start of press operations; possible problems during press operations, and the type and/or the cause of defects as such defects are detected by the system.