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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 13, 2016
Goss International Americas, Inc., Durham, NH (US);
Michael Raymond Rancourt, Merrimack, NH (US);
Howard W. Hoff, Lee, NH (US);
Laura Schuler Cossette, Brentwood, NH (US);
Goss International Americas, Inc., Durham, NH (US);
Abstract
A method for operating a web printing press is provided. The method includes unwinding a substrate from a roll to define a web; during makeready, printing the web using at least one print unit, the makeready ending when the web is being printed to a desired standard; stopping the web after the makeready; rewinding the web so that the substrate printed during the make ready pass back through the print unit; and unwinding again the rewound substrate to pass through the print unit. A press and printed product are also provided.