Patents by Inventor Franco Caliari

Franco Caliari 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).

  • System for moving a carriage along a guide
    Patent number: 8695448
    Abstract: A system for moving a carriage along a guide comprises: at least one sliding block that slidingly connects the carriage to the guide; a control shaft associated to the carriage; a driving unit suitable for moving said control shaft in rotation; and rotary-translatory connecting means between said control shaft and said guide. The control shaft is movable between a working position wherein it is connected to said guide for moving the carriage by said driving unit, and an idle position wherein it is disconnected from said guide for free manual pulling of the carriage through said at least one sliding block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2014
    Assignee: SYS TEC S.r.l.
    Inventor: Franco Caliari
  • Method and machine for aligning flexographic printing plates on printing cylinders
    Patent number: 8146497
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for aligning at least two flexographic printing plates on at least one printing cylinder, which provides acquiring an image of a part of a first plate, memorising the acquired image, framing a part of a second plate, at the same time displaying the memorised image and the image relating to the part of the second framed plate in real time; and aligning the image framed in real time with the memorised image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2012
    Assignee: SYS TEC S.r.l.
    Inventor: Franco Caliari
  • System for Moving a Carriage Along a Guide
    Publication number: 20110120241
    Abstract: A system for moving a carriage along a guide comprises: at least one sliding block that slidingly connects the carriage to the guide; a control shaft associated to the carriage; a driving unit suitable for moving said control shaft in rotation; and rotary-translatory connecting means between said control shaft and said guide. The control shaft is movable between a working position wherein it is connected to said guide for moving the carriage by said driving unit, and an idle position wherein it is disconnected from said guide for free manual pulling of the carriage through said at least one sliding block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2006
    Publication date: May 26, 2011
    Applicant: SYS TEC S.r.l.
    Inventor: Franco Caliari
  • Method and Machine for Aligning Flexographic Printing Plates on Printing Cylinders
    Publication number: 20070272103
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for aligning at least two flexographic printing plates on at least one printing cylinder, which provides acquiring an image of a part of a first plate, memorising the acquired image, framing a part of a second plate, at the same time displaying the memorised image and the image relating to the part of the second framed plate in real time; and aligning the image framed in real time with the memorised image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2004
    Publication date: November 29, 2007
    Applicant: SYS TEC S.R.L.
    Inventor: Franco Caliari