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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2010
Brian L. Helterline, Corvallis, OR (US);
Mike M. Morrow, Corvallis, OR (US);
Karsten N. Wilson, Corvallis, OR (US);
Brian L. Helterline, Corvallis, OR (US);
Mike M. Morrow, Corvallis, OR (US);
Karsten N. Wilson, Corvallis, OR (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A web press includes a web travel path for a continuous media web between a first nip and a second nip. The web travel path includes a first portion in which the web moves in a first direction and which includes a first printer configured to print on a first side of the web. The web travel path also includes a second portion in which the web moves in a second direction, with second portion including a second printer configured to print on a second side of the web. The web travel path is configured to control a drying time via the respective first and second portions being in a generally parallel, vertically stacked relationship and with each respective first and second portion extending in a generally horizontal orientation.