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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:
Oct. 09, 2001
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Shahar Harari, Tel Aviv, IL;
Assignee:
CredScitex Corporation Ltd., Herzlia, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 1/188 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 1/188 ;
Abstract
A method and apparatus for punching an image-recordable plate with a notch of variable depth or a hole at variable distance from a reference line, such that enable the plate to be mountable on the cylindrical surface of the drum of an imagesetter, with a pin thereon engaging the notch or the hole so that an edge of the recorded image will essentially parallel a reference edge of the plate. The apparatus consists of a punch that includes an edge guide for the plate, or pins to engage registration holes in the plate, and a punching die having a variable position with respect to the guide or the line of pins.