Patents by Inventor Georg Grautoff

Georg Grautoff has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • METHOD OF ADJUSTING A ROLLER IN A ROTARY PRINTING PRESS
    Publication number: 20160318297
    Abstract: A method of adjusting a roller (18) in a rotary printing press (10), comprising by the steps of: a) mounting the roller (18) in a preparation rack (24) so as to be rotatably supported therein, b) scanning the peripheral surface of the roller, thereby to detect a topography of the roller surface, c) deriving set data for the adjustment of the roller from the topography, and storing the set data, d) mounting the roller in the printing press (10), and e) adjusting the roller in accordance with the set data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2016
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Inventors: Gordon Whitelaw, Georg Grautoff, Andreas Kückelmann
  • Rotary printing press and method for adjusting a cylinder thereof
    Patent number: 8534194
    Abstract: A method of adjusting a roller (18) in a rotary printing press (10), includes the steps of a) mounting the roller (18) in a preparation rack (24) so as to be rotatably supported therein, b) scanning the peripheral surface of the roller, thereby to detect a topography of the roller surface, c) deriving set data for the adjustment of the roller from the topography, and storing the set data, d) mounting the roller in the printing press (10), and e) adjusting the roller in accordance with the set data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2013
    Assignee: Bobst Bielefeld GmbH
    Inventors: Gordon Whitelaw, Georg Grautoff, Andreas Kückelmann
  • Rotary Printing Press and Method for Adjusting a Cylinder Thereof
    Publication number: 20100018419
    Abstract: A method of adjusting a roller (18) in a rotary printing press (10), includes the steps of a) mounting the roller (18) in a preparation rack (24) so as to be rotatably supported therein, b) scanning the peripheral surface of the roller, thereby to detect a topography of the roller surface, c) deriving set data for the adjustment of the roller from the topography, and storing the set data, d) mounting the roller in the printing press (10), and e) adjusting the roller in accordance with the set data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2007
    Publication date: January 28, 2010
    Applicant: FISCHER & KRECKE GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventors: Gordon Whitelaw, Georg Grautoff, Andreas Kückelmann
  • Rotary Printing Press and Method for Adjusting a Cylinder Thereof
    Publication number: 20100011978
    Abstract: A printing press having a roller and scanning equipment adapted to scan the peripheral surface of the roller while the roller rotates in the printing press.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2007
    Publication date: January 21, 2010
    Applicant: FISCHER & KRECKE GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventors: Gordon Whitelaw, Georg Grautoff, Andreas Kückelmann
  • METHOD OF ADJUSTING A ROLLER IN A ROTARY PRINTING PRESS
    Publication number: 20080141886
    Abstract: A method of adjusting a roller (18) in a rotary printing press (10), includes the steps of a) mounting the roller (18) in a preparation rack (24) so as to be rotatably supported therein, b) scanning the peripheral surface of the roller, thereby to detect a topography of the roller surface, c) deriving set data for the adjustment of the roller from the topography, and storing the set data, d) mounting the roller in the printing press (10), and e) adjusting the roller in accordance with the set data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2006
    Publication date: June 19, 2008
    Applicant: FISCHER & KRECKE GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventors: Gordon Whitelaw, Georg Grautoff, Andreas Kuckelmann