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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:
Apr. 08, 2003
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Gotthard Schmid, Malsch, DE;
Assignee:
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG, Heidelberg, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41C 1/10 ; G03F 7/40 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41C 1/10 ; G03F 7/40 ;
Abstract
A method of treating a process-free printing form fitted to a printing-form cylinder includes having an imaging unit act upon a coating of a printing form and produce printing areas and non-printing areas on the printing form, and after the imaging unit has acted upon the coating, operating the imaging unit at reduced power during a return pass into a starting position thereof.