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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2005
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2004
Applicants:
Jan Dirk Boness, Bad Bramstedt, DE;
Ingo Klaus Michael Dreher, Kiel, DE;
Heiko Hunold, Wattenbek, DE;
Stefan Schrader, Kiel, DE;
Inventors:
Jan Dirk Boness, Bad Bramstedt, DE;
Ingo Klaus Michael Dreher, Kiel, DE;
Heiko Hunold, Wattenbek, DE;
Stefan Schrader, Kiel, DE;
Assignee:
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G015/16 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Ensuring proper compass and register positioning during printing. Marks are imprinted on a carrying element and at least one sensor is present to detect the marks on the carrying element and a second sensor detects a seam on the carrying element. A control mechanism receives mark values from the first sensor and seam values from the second sensor, and discarding mark values when the seam is detected.