EP1156384A3 - Method and apparatus for adjusting registration in a colour printer and colour printer - Google Patents
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- EP1156384A3 EP1156384A3 EP01111089A EP01111089A EP1156384A3 EP 1156384 A3 EP1156384 A3 EP 1156384A3 EP 01111089 A EP01111089 A EP 01111089A EP 01111089 A EP01111089 A EP 01111089A EP 1156384 A3 EP1156384 A3 EP 1156384A3
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- Prior art keywords
- colour printer
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- adjusting registration
- color images
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- G—PHYSICS
- G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
- G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
- G03G15/00—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern
- G03G15/01—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for producing multicoloured copies
- G03G15/0142—Structure of complete machines
- G03G15/0178—Structure of complete machines using more than one reusable electrographic recording member, e.g. one for every monocolour image
- G03G15/0194—Structure of complete machines using more than one reusable electrographic recording member, e.g. one for every monocolour image primary transfer to the final recording medium
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- G—PHYSICS
- G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
- G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
- G03G2215/00—Apparatus for electrophotographic processes
- G03G2215/01—Apparatus for electrophotographic processes for producing multicoloured copies
- G03G2215/0103—Plural electrographic recording members
- G03G2215/0119—Linear arrangement adjacent plural transfer points
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- G—PHYSICS
- G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
- G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
- G03G2215/00—Apparatus for electrophotographic processes
- G03G2215/01—Apparatus for electrophotographic processes for producing multicoloured copies
- G03G2215/0151—Apparatus for electrophotographic processes for producing multicoloured copies characterised by the technical problem
- G03G2215/0158—Colour registration
- G03G2215/0161—Generation of registration marks
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- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Color Electrophotography (AREA)
- Control Or Security For Electrophotography (AREA)
- Fax Reproducing Arrangements (AREA)
- Inking, Control Or Cleaning Of Printing Machines (AREA)
- Color, Gradation (AREA)
- Electronic Switches (AREA)
Abstract
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US20468200P | 2000-05-17 | 2000-05-17 | |
US204682P | 2000-05-17 |
Publications (3)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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EP1156384A2 EP1156384A2 (en) | 2001-11-21 |
EP1156384A3 true EP1156384A3 (en) | 2005-03-23 |
EP1156384B1 EP1156384B1 (en) | 2008-04-16 |
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Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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EP01111089A Expired - Lifetime EP1156384B1 (en) | 2000-05-17 | 2001-05-09 | Method and apparatus for adjusting registration in a colour printer and colour printer |
Country Status (5)
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US (1) | US6493012B2 (en) |
EP (1) | EP1156384B1 (en) |
JP (1) | JP4588919B2 (en) |
AT (1) | ATE392646T1 (en) |
DE (1) | DE50113847D1 (en) |
Families Citing this family (13)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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EP1157837B1 (en) * | 2000-05-17 | 2009-06-24 | Eastman Kodak Company | Method for registration in a multi-colour printing press |
DE10208597B4 (en) * | 2002-02-27 | 2013-03-21 | Eastman Kodak Co. | Method for avoiding registry errors in a printing machine |
DE10231801B3 (en) * | 2002-07-15 | 2004-03-04 | Nexpress Solutions Llc | Register control method for color printing via electrophotographic printer has single sensor device with 2 operating modes used for checking printed image position and alignment of different color images |
DE10304763A1 (en) * | 2003-02-05 | 2004-08-26 | Nexpress Solutions Llc | Procedure for correcting the calibration of a register-accurate printing process |
US6999108B2 (en) * | 2004-02-17 | 2006-02-14 | Eastman Kodak Company | Method and apparatus for image registration improvements in a printer having plural printing stations |
JP4496020B2 (en) * | 2004-06-29 | 2010-07-07 | 株式会社リコー | Image forming apparatus |
US7593656B2 (en) * | 2004-10-20 | 2009-09-22 | Eastman Kodak Company | Method and device for controlling registration |
DE102005027352A1 (en) | 2004-10-20 | 2006-04-27 | Eastman Kodak Co. | Method and device for controlling the peripheral pass |
US9227434B2 (en) | 2014-05-19 | 2016-01-05 | Eastman Kodak Company | Precision registration in a digital printing system |
US9145014B1 (en) | 2014-05-19 | 2015-09-29 | Eastman Kodak Company | Drive gears providing improved registration in digital printing systems |
US9316989B1 (en) | 2015-01-27 | 2016-04-19 | Eastman Kodak Company | Electrophotographic printers having spatial self-compensation for image cylinder runout |
US11829084B2 (en) | 2021-09-28 | 2023-11-28 | Eastman Kodak Company | Registration of white toner in an electrophotographic printer |
US11822262B2 (en) | 2021-09-28 | 2023-11-21 | Eastman Kodak Company | Registration of white toner using sensing system with colored reflector plate |
Citations (5)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US3998156A (en) * | 1972-09-08 | 1976-12-21 | Peter Zimmer | Rotary screen registration system |
WO1987006190A1 (en) * | 1986-04-14 | 1987-10-22 | Valtion Teknillinen Tutkimuskeskus | Method for controlling print quality |
US4932320A (en) * | 1985-03-08 | 1990-06-12 | Michel Brunetti | Method and device for registering colors in an offset rotary press |
GB2226736A (en) * | 1986-04-15 | 1990-07-04 | Canon Kk | Multiple image forming apparatus |
US5523823A (en) * | 1993-03-29 | 1996-06-04 | Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd. | Method and apparatus for correcting a color registration error |
Family Cites Families (7)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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JP2769349B2 (en) * | 1989-03-23 | 1998-06-25 | 株式会社リコー | Image forming device |
US5287162A (en) * | 1992-06-16 | 1994-02-15 | Xerox Corporation | Method and apparatus for correction of color registration errors |
JP3538446B2 (en) * | 1993-03-15 | 2004-06-14 | 株式会社東芝 | Image forming device |
EP0770480B1 (en) * | 1995-10-25 | 2001-12-19 | Heidelberger Druckmaschinen Aktiengesellschaft | Printing press with register control system |
JPH09236963A (en) * | 1996-02-28 | 1997-09-09 | Ricoh Co Ltd | Image forming device |
JP3530997B2 (en) * | 1997-11-06 | 2004-05-24 | ミノルタ株式会社 | Image forming device |
JP3932715B2 (en) * | 1999-03-02 | 2007-06-20 | 松下電器産業株式会社 | Color image forming apparatus |
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- 2001-05-09 EP EP01111089A patent/EP1156384B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2001-05-09 DE DE50113847T patent/DE50113847D1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2001-05-09 AT AT01111089T patent/ATE392646T1/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2001-05-17 JP JP2001148241A patent/JP4588919B2/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2001-05-17 US US09/860,120 patent/US6493012B2/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
Patent Citations (5)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US3998156A (en) * | 1972-09-08 | 1976-12-21 | Peter Zimmer | Rotary screen registration system |
US4932320A (en) * | 1985-03-08 | 1990-06-12 | Michel Brunetti | Method and device for registering colors in an offset rotary press |
WO1987006190A1 (en) * | 1986-04-14 | 1987-10-22 | Valtion Teknillinen Tutkimuskeskus | Method for controlling print quality |
GB2226736A (en) * | 1986-04-15 | 1990-07-04 | Canon Kk | Multiple image forming apparatus |
US5523823A (en) * | 1993-03-29 | 1996-06-04 | Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd. | Method and apparatus for correcting a color registration error |
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US6493012B2 (en) | 2002-12-10 |
US20020001491A1 (en) | 2002-01-03 |
ATE392646T1 (en) | 2008-05-15 |
JP4588919B2 (en) | 2010-12-01 |
EP1156384B1 (en) | 2008-04-16 |
EP1156384A2 (en) | 2001-11-21 |
DE50113847D1 (en) | 2008-05-29 |
JP2002049203A (en) | 2002-02-15 |
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