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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 23, 2012
Applicant:
Martin Schach, Bochum, DE;
Inventor:
Martin Schach, Bochum, DE;
Assignee:
KHS GmbH, Dortmund, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 3/00 (2006.01); B41J 3/407 (2006.01); B41J 2/005 (2006.01); B41J 3/54 (2006.01); B41J 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 3/4073 (2013.01); B41J 2/0057 (2013.01); B41J 3/543 (2013.01); B41J 11/002 (2013.01); B41J 11/0015 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and device for printing containers in multiple colors on at least one outer surface thereof. The device includes at least one printing group, with at least two ink jet print heads in each printing group. Each of the print heads is designed to be moved out of the printing position after completing a printing task, and then another print head is moved into the printing position to perform a printing task.