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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2011
Eckhard Bauer, Kiel, DE;
Domingo Rohde, Kiel, DE;
Thomas Koester, Oldenburg, DE;
Randy Eugene Armbruster, Rochester, NY (US);
Christopher M. Muir, Rochester, NY (US);
Bradley Charles Decook, Rochester, NY (US);
Nathan J Turner, Rochester, NY (US);
William F. Dassero, Rochester, NY (US);
Eckhard Bauer, Kiel, DE;
Domingo Rohde, Kiel, DE;
Thomas Koester, Oldenburg, DE;
Randy Eugene Armbruster, Rochester, NY (US);
Christopher M. Muir, Rochester, NY (US);
Bradley Charles DeCook, Rochester, NY (US);
Nathan J Turner, Rochester, NY (US);
William F. Dassero, Rochester, NY (US);
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);
Abstract
A printing machine for printing on a web includes a plurality of guide rollers for guiding the web through a simplex and a duplex path in the printing machine. The duplex path is adjacent and laterally shifted with respect to the simplex path. An apparatus for turning or laterally shifting the web and transfer the web from the simplex path to the duplex path includes four rollers. 90° twists are present between rollersandand between rollersand. Rollersandare substantially parallel, and rollersandare substantially parallel. Rollersandare substantially at right angles to rollersand