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Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2012

Filed:

Sep. 19, 2006
Applicants:

Werner Van DE Wynckel, Wolvertem, BE;

Verhoest Bart, Niel, BE;

Inventors:

Werner Van de Wynckel, Wolvertem, BE;

Verhoest Bart, Niel, BE;

Assignee:

Agfa Graphics NV, Mortsel, BE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 29/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method and apparatus for aligning the printing of dots generated by at least one array of printing elements in an printing apparatus, wherein the method includes the steps of printing a calibration test pattern, scanning the printed calibration test pattern, determining at least one calibration value based on the scanned calibration test pattern, positioning an alignment adjustment tool relative to the array of printing elements of which the alignment needs to be adjusted and, based on the calculated calibration value, automatically adjusting the alignment of the array of printing elements using the alignment adjustment tool.


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Van de Wynckel, Werner. (2012). Method and apparatus for automatically aligning arrays of printing elements (U.S. Patent No. 8118385). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8118385

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