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US 8,418,608 B2Granted
Printing system for printing bottles or similar containers and printing device or machine having such a printing system
AssigneeKHS GmbH
InventorKatrin Preckel
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Abstract
The invention relates to a printing system for printing bottles or similar containers, having at least one electrical print head operating according to the inkjet principle and displaceable along a transport route for the containers for printing the containers disposed at a printing position, and having a supply system for supplying the at least one print head with printing paint or ink.
Claims30
An apparatus for printing on containers, said apparatus comprising:
- a printing system that includes:
- at least one electrical inkjet print head, said print head being movable along a transport path for the containers for printing on a container arranged at a printing position;
- a supply system that is not moved with the print head, the supply system supplying the at least one print head with printing ink,
- a static part that is not moved with the at least one print head;
- a moving part that is moved with the at least one print head;
- and
- at least one auxiliary tank for the printing ink, the tank being connected to the at least one print head.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.