Patents by Inventor Frank Eberhard Huppmann

Frank Eberhard Huppmann 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).

  • Patent number: 9114636
    Abstract: The invention relates to a printing machine having at least one printer unit comprising at least one inkjet printhead, a central printing cylinder, and a drive motor of its own dedicated to the central printing cylinder. A conveying path of a printing material web through the printing machine has at least one first section and one second section, each defined by contact points of the printing material, which have motor-powered rotation bodies. At least the first section has a dedicated first measuring device for measuring a web tension of the printing material web in the first section. At least the second section has a dedicated second measuring device for measuring the web tension of the printing material web in the second section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Koenig & Bauer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Christoph Alban Häcker, Frank Eberhard Huppmann, Stefan Wander
  • Patent number: 8960891
    Abstract: The invention relates to a printing machine, wherein the printing machine has at least one first printing unit and at least one first dryer, wherein the at least one first printing unit has at least one inkjet print head, at least one first central cylinder, and an integral first drive motor dedicated to the at least one first central cylinder, and wherein the at least one first dryer is embodied as a radiation dryer, and wherein the at least one first dryer has at least one ventilating device, which has at least one air infeed line and at least one air removal line, and wherein at least one first cooling unit is arranged downstream of the at least one first dryer along a transport path of a printing material through the printing machine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Koenig & Bauer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Christoph Alban Häcker, Frank Eberhard Huppmann, Stefan Wander
  • Publication number: 20140184710
    Abstract: The invention relates to a printing machine, wherein the printing machine has at least one first printing unit and at least one first dryer, wherein the at least one first printing unit has at least one inkjet print head, at least one first central cylinder, and an integral first drive motor dedicated to the at least one first central cylinder, and wherein the at least one first dryer is embodied as a radiation dryer, and wherein the at least one first dryer has at least one ventilating device, which has at least one air infeed line and at least one air removal line, and wherein at least one first cooling unit is arranged downstream of the at least one first dryer along a transport path of a printing material through the printing machine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2012
    Publication date: July 3, 2014
    Applicant: KOENIG & BAUER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Christoph Alban Häcker, Frank Eberhard Huppmann, Stefan Wander
  • Publication number: 20140104360
    Abstract: The invention relates to a printing machine having at least one printer unit comprising at least one inkjet printhead, a central printing cylinder, and a drive motor of its own dedicated to the central printing cylinder. A conveying path of a printing material web through the printing machine has at least one first section and one second section, each defined by contact points of the printing material, which have motor-powered rotation bodies. At least the first section has a dedicated first measuring device for measuring a web tension of the printing material web in the first section. At least the second section has a dedicated second measuring device for measuring the web tension of the printing material web in the second section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2012
    Publication date: April 17, 2014
    Applicant: KOENIG & BAUER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Christoph Alban Häcker, Frank Eberhard Huppmann, Stefan Wander