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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. 25, 1999
Filed:
Dec. 18, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Daniel Paul Gagne, S. Berwick, ME (US);
Charles Douglas Lyman, Pelham, NH (US);
Assignee:
Heidelberg Druckmaschinen AG, Heidelberg, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
101480 ; 101417 ;
Abstract
An apparatus and method for preventing condensation in machines for processing web-like material includes locating a condensation prevention device to reduce the amount of moisture near selected components to be protected and/or maintaining the surface temperature of components of a processing unit above the dew point of the surrounding air.