US3199447A
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Screen printing method and apparatus
Assignee: PRECISION ACQUISITION Inc A DE CORP (NOW KNOWN AS PRECISION SCREEN MACHINES Inc
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Filing: 1962-04-04
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Granted: 1965-08-10
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Expires: 1982-04-04
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Matthew L Jaffa
- 👤 Jaffa David
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 16:37
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41F; B41F15/00; B41F15/08; B41F15/0831; B41F15/0845
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
155 words
A METHD OF SCREEN PRINTING SEQUENTIAL DESIGNS ON A CONTINUOUS STRIP OF MATERIAL, COMPRISING THE STES OF: (A) POSITIONING A SCREEN HAVING A STENCILED PORTION WITH AN ASSOCIATED SQUEEGE ONTO THE MATERIAL TO BE PRINTED, (B) INDEXING SAID MATERIAL BY SIMULTANEOUSLY MOVING BOTH THE SCREEN AND MATERIAL TO BE PRINTED AT THE SAME SPEED THROUGH THE REPEAT DISTANCE, (C) PRINTING SAID MATERIAL SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH THE INDEXING OF SAID MATERIAL BY MOVING SAID SQUEEGE RELATIVE TO SAID MOVING SCREEN IN A DIRECTION TRANSVERSELY OF THE DIRECTION IN WHICH SAID SCREEN AND MATERIAL IS BEING INDEXED, AND (D) GRADUALLY RAISING ONE END OF THE SCREEN ANGULARLY OFF THE MATERIAL DURING THE PRINTING STROKE OF SAID SQUEEGEE TRANSVERSELY OF SAID SCREEN SO THAT AT THE END OF THE PRINTING STROKE THE SCREEN IS SPACED ABOVE THE MATERIAL BEING PRINTED, (E) AND RETURNING THE SCREEN AND SQUEEGEE TO START POSITION IN READINESS TO REPEAT THE PRINTING AND INDEXING OPERATION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
155 words
A METHD OF SCREEN PRINTING SEQUENTIAL DESIGNS ON A CONTINUOUS STRIP OF MATERIAL, COMPRISING THE STES OF: (A) POSITIONING A SCREEN HAVING A STENCILED PORTION WITH AN ASSOCIATED SQUEEGE ONTO THE MATERIAL TO BE PRINTED, (B) INDEXING SAID MATERIAL BY SIMULTANEOUSLY MOVING BOTH THE SCREEN AND MATERIAL TO BE PRINTED AT THE SAME SPEED THROUGH THE REPEAT DISTANCE, (C) PRINTING SAID MATERIAL SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH THE INDEXING OF SAID MATERIAL BY MOVING SAID SQUEEGE RELATIVE TO SAID MOVING SCREEN IN A DIRECTION TRANSVERSELY OF THE DIRECTION IN WHICH SAID SCREEN AND MATERIAL IS BEING INDEXED, AND (D) GRADUALLY RAISING ONE END OF THE SCREEN ANGULARLY OFF THE MATERIAL DURING THE PRINTING STROKE OF SAID SQUEEGEE TRANSVERSELY OF SAID SCREEN SO THAT AT THE END OF THE PRINTING STROKE THE SCREEN IS SPACED ABOVE THE MATERIAL BEING PRINTED, (E) AND RETURNING THE SCREEN AND SQUEEGEE TO START POSITION IN READINESS TO REPEAT THE PRINTING AND INDEXING OPERATION.
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