Patents by Inventor Wilfried Philipp
Wilfried Philipp 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).
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Patent number: 8490544Abstract: A pad printing machine with a holder for a printing plate includes an ink supply device having a hollow body which rests with its front face on the printing plate during operation of the machine, a device for producing a relative movement between the printing plate and the hollow body, and a printing pad which can be pressed onto the inked printing plate and receives the ink from recesses in the printing plate and transfers the ink to an object to be printed. The drive assembly for the relative movement between the hollow body and the printing plate has a rotatably driven first cam and the drive assembly for the pad has a rotatably driven second cam, wherein both cams are arranged on a single control disc.Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 2010Date of Patent: July 23, 2013Assignee: Tampoprint AGInventors: Oliver Nitschke, Wilfried Philipp
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Publication number: 20130000500Abstract: A pad printing machine includes a printing plate holder, a printing plate attached on the printing plate holder, a device for inking the printing plate, and a pad configured to lift the ink off the printing plate and transferring the ink to an object to be printed. At least one of the printing plate holder, the device for inking the printing plate and the pad is moveably arranged, with the printing plate being supported for displacement and rotation.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 28, 2012Publication date: January 3, 2013Applicant: Tampoprint AGInventor: Wilfried Philipp
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Publication number: 20120073459Abstract: A pad printing machine with a holder for a printing plate includes an ink supply device having a hollow body which rests with its front face on the printing plate during operation of the machine, a device for producing a relative movement between the printing plate and the hollow body, and a printing pad which can be pressed onto the inked printing plate and receives the ink from recesses in the printing plate and transfers the ink to an object to be printed. The drive assembly for the relative movement between the hollow body and the printing plate has a rotatably driven first cam and the drive assembly for the pad has a rotatably driven second cam, wherein both cams are arranged on a single control disc.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 26, 2010Publication date: March 29, 2012Applicant: Tampoprint AGInventors: Oliver Nitschke, Wilfried Philipp
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Publication number: 20100011977Abstract: The disclosure relates to a device for printing on the peripheral surface of cylindrical workpieces, in particular bottle stoppers, using a pad printing process, with a feeding device for the workpieces and with a cliché roller, to which are assigned an inking station, a doctoring station, and a printing station, wherein the printing station features a pad roller that transfers the ink from the cliché roller to the workpieces.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 16, 2009Publication date: January 21, 2010Applicant: Tampoprint AGInventors: Wilfried Philipp, Oliver Nitschke
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Publication number: 20080166482Abstract: A device and a method for decorating an aluminum surface in a medical setting is provided. Generally the apparatus contains an aluminum surface adapted to be displayed in a medical setting and a digital image embedded within the aluminum surface. The method for decorating the aluminum surface in a medical setting generally includes choosing an aluminum surface, anodizing the aluminum surface, and printing a decoration on the aluminum surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 8, 2007Publication date: July 10, 2008Inventors: Robert D. Frye, Wilfried Philipp, Keith Moreau
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Publication number: 20060186100Abstract: The invention concerns a device for working a surface of a transparent or translucent workpiece by means of a laser beam, with a supporting table for the workpiece, a mounting plate for the laser, which emits laser beams, as well as a drive for the transport of the workpiece on the supporting table under the laser beam. In addition, the invention concerns a procedure for the working of such a device, whereby the workpiece is, in particular, continuously transported during working of the laser.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 8, 2006Publication date: August 24, 2006Inventor: Wilfried Philipp
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Patent number: 6734392Abstract: A method and apparatus for laser making a moving object may be used to decorate the surfaces of sealing caps. The sealing caps are transported past a first and second sensor for detecting the transport speed and the position of the sealing cap to be decorated to a laser station having at least one laser for decorating the sealing cap using the laser beam. The first and second sensors communicate with a laser beam control device and the information of the sensors is linked with the control information for the laser beam.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 2002Date of Patent: May 11, 2004Assignee: Tampoprint AGInventors: Wilfried Philipp, Andreas Grabotin
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Patent number: 6619203Abstract: The invention concerns a rotary tampon printing press with vertical engraved roller and vertical tampon roller wherein the engraved roller is supplied with ink by an ink dispensing system and the ink dispensing system has an Archimedean screw for supplying the printing ink.Type: GrantFiled: April 8, 2002Date of Patent: September 16, 2003Assignee: Tampoprint AGInventor: Wilfried Philipp
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Publication number: 20030052100Abstract: The invention concerns a decorating device for the surfaces of sealing caps and a method for decorating the surfaces of sealing caps, comprising a transport means for the sealing caps, a first and second sensor for detecting the transport speed and the position of the sealing cap to be decorated, and a laser station with at least one laser for decorating the sealing cap using the laser beam, wherein the control means of the laser beam is connected to the first and second sensors and the information of the sensors is linked with the control information for the laser beam.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2002Publication date: March 20, 2003Applicant: Tampoprint GmbHInventors: Wilfried Philipp, Andreas Grabotin
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Publication number: 20020152906Abstract: The invention concerns a rotary tampon printing press with vertical engraved roller and vertical tampon roller wherein the engraved roller is supplied with ink by an ink dispensing system and the ink dispensing system has an Archimedean screw for supplying the printing ink.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 8, 2002Publication date: October 24, 2002Applicant: Tampoprint AGInventor: Wilfried Philipp
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Publication number: 20020112619Abstract: A device for a imprinting bottle closures has a feeder, a conveyance device, a printing station and removal and unloading equipment. The conveyance device has a holder for gripping the bottle closures around their periphery. The holder is configured as a nest and may be made up of at least two jaws, one of which may have a bottle closure locating surface. One of the jaws may be movable under adjustable spring pressure. The jaws may also grip over only a part of the height of the periphery of the bottle closure.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 21, 2002Publication date: August 22, 2002Inventor: Wilfried Philipp
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Patent number: 6363849Abstract: A tampon printing machine has at least one printing plate for having an engraving, an inking device that inks the engraving with printing ink and a printing pad that lifts the ink out of the engraving and transfers it to an object to be printed, wherein a laser engraving device is connected in-line before the inking device.Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 2000Date of Patent: April 2, 2002Assignee: Tampoprint GmbHInventor: Wilfried Philipp
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Patent number: 5950534Abstract: An ink dabber printing press including a printing device, an ink dabber mounted to the printing device, and structure for changing the printing position so that different size objects to be printed can be accommodated.Type: GrantFiled: July 28, 1997Date of Patent: September 14, 1999Assignee: Tampoprint GmbHInventor: Wilfried Philipp
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Patent number: 5222433Abstract: An image carrier, more particularly for indirect gravure or pad printing, having a gravure image thereon, comprises a foil image carrier of metal, which has a smooth surface and is able to be mounted on a receiving element of a printing device. The costs of production of the image carrier are substantially reduced since the image carrier is constituted by a smooth and flexible metal foil adapted to make snug engagement with the surface of the element for receiving it.Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 1992Date of Patent: June 29, 1993Assignee: Tampoprint GmbHInventor: Wilfried Philipp
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Patent number: 4060031Abstract: Method and apparatus for printing materials, wherein ink is applied to an intaglio matrix and then scraped off to such an extent that ink remains only in the depressions of the matrix. A printing pad having a surface which is normally repellent to ink is pressed onto the matrix such that ink adheres thereto in accordance with the pattern of the depressions of the matrix. The printing pad is then pressed against a material to be printed such that the ink on the printing pad is substantially completely transferred to the printed material.Type: GrantFiled: October 16, 1973Date of Patent: November 29, 1977Inventor: Wilfried Philipp