Patents by Inventor Nir Zarmi
Nir Zarmi 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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Publication number: 20240131837Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate to control apparatus and methods of a printing system, for example, comprising an intermediate transfer member (ITM) and to user-related features of a printing system. Some embodiments relate to regulation of a velocity and/or tension and/or length of the ITM. Some embodiments relate to regulation of deposition of ink on the moving ITM. Some embodiments regulate to apparatus configured to alert a user of one or more events related to operation of the ITM. Some embodiments relate to a time-line GUI for visualizing and/or manipulating queued print jobs which may be employed. Some embodiments relate to a reversed augmented reality GUI for visualization and/or control of the printing system. In some embodiments, a display screen is mounted to a printer housing and/or able to control access to moving parts of a printing system.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 7, 2023Publication date: April 25, 2024Inventors: Benzion LANDA, Nir ZARMI, Abraham KEREN, Alon SIMAN-TOV, Dragan STIGLIC, Amit HARBURGER, Elisha Avram TAL
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Publication number: 20230415473Abstract: A digital printing system includes an intermediate transfer member (ITM), to receive a printing fluid to form an image, a continuous target substrate having opposing first surface and second surface, a light source to illuminate the first surface, and an image sensor to image at least a portion of the light transmitted through the target substrate to the second surface, and a processor. The target substrate configured to engage with the ITM at an engagement point for receiving the image from the ITM, and at the engagement point, the ITM is configured to move at a first velocity and the target substrate is configured to move at a second velocity. The processor is configured to produce a digital image based on the electrical signals, and to estimate, based on the digital image, at least a distortion in the image.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 11, 2023Publication date: December 28, 2023Inventors: Benzion Landa, Nir Zarmi, Alon Siman Tov, Abraham Keren, Yevgeny Zakharin, Ulrich Gruetter, Georg Strasser, Yoav Stein, Ola Reznikov Polsman
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Patent number: 11787170Abstract: A digital printing system (10) includes an intermediate transfer member (ITM) (44) which is configured to receive a printing fluid so as to form an image, a continuous target substrate (50), and a processor (20). The continuous target substrate (50) is configured to engage with the ITM (44) at an engagement point (150) for receiving the image from the ITM (44), at the engagement point (150), the ITM (44) is configured to move at a first velocity and the continuous target substrate (50) is configured to move at a second velocity. The processor (20) is configured to match the first velocity and the second velocity at the engagement point (150).Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 2019Date of Patent: October 17, 2023Assignee: LANDA CORPORATION LTD.Inventors: Benzion Landa, Nir Zarmi, Alon Siman Tov, Abraham Keren, Yevgeny Zakharin, Ulrich Gruetter, Georg Strasser, Yoav Stein, Ola Reznikov Polsman
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Publication number: 20230321972Abstract: A printing system for printing on a substrate, comprises a movable intermediate transfer member in the form of a flexible, substantially inextensible, belt guided to follow a closed path, an image forming station for depositing droplets of a liquid ink onto an outer surface of the belt to form an ink image, a drying station for drying the ink image on the belt to leave an ink residue film on the outer surface of the belt, first and second impression stations spaced from one another in the direction of movement of the belt, each impression station comprising an impression cylinder for supporting and transporting the substrate and a pressure cylinder carrying a compressible blanket for urging the belt against the substrate supported on the impression cylinder, and a transport system for transporting the substrate from the first impression station to the second impression station .Type: ApplicationFiled: February 9, 2023Publication date: October 12, 2023Inventors: AHARON SHMAISER, Benzion LANDA, Sagi MOSKOVICH, Nir ZARMI, Yehuda SOLOMON, Shahar KLINGER, David TAL, Alon SIMAN-TOV
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Patent number: 11724487Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate to control apparatus and methods of a printing system, for example, comprising an intermediate transfer member (ITM) and to user-related features of a printing system. Some embodiments relate to regulation of a velocity and/or tension and/or length of the ITM. Some embodiments relate to regulation of deposition of ink on the moving ITM. Some embodiments regulate to apparatus configured to alert a user of one or more events related to operation of the ITM. Some embodiments relate to a time-line GUI for visualizing and/or manipulating queued print jobs which may be employed. Some embodiments relate to a reversed augmented reality GUI for visualization and/or control of the printing system. In some embodiments, a display screen is mounted to a printer housing and/or able to control access to moving parts of a printing system.Type: GrantFiled: February 26, 2021Date of Patent: August 15, 2023Assignee: LANDA CORPORATION LTD.Inventors: Benzion Landa, Nir Zarmi, Abraham Keren, Alon Siman-Tov
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Patent number: 11607878Abstract: A printing system for printing on a substrate, comprises a movable intermediate transfer member in the form of a flexible, substantially inextensible, belt guided to follow a closed path, an image forming station for depositing droplets of a liquid ink onto an outer surface of the belt to form an ink image, a drying station for drying the ink image on the belt to leave an ink residue film on the outer surface of the belt, first and second impression stations spaced from one another in the direction of movement of the belt, each impression station comprising an impression cylinder for supporting and transporting the substrate and a pressure cylinder carrying a compressible blanket for urging the belt against the substrate supported on the impression cylinder, and a transport system for transporting the substrate from the first impression station to the second impression station.Type: GrantFiled: July 21, 2021Date of Patent: March 21, 2023Inventors: Aharon Shmaiser, Benzion Landa, Sagi Moskovich, Nir Zarmi, Yehuda Solomon
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Publication number: 20220016881Abstract: A printing system for printing on a substrate, comprises a movable intermediate transfer member in the form of a flexible, substantially inextensible, belt guided to follow a closed path, an image forming station for depositing droplets of a liquid ink onto an outer surface of the belt to form an ink image, a drying station for drying the ink image on the belt to leave an ink residue film on the outer surface of the belt, first and second impression stations spaced from one another in the direction of movement of the belt, each impression station comprising an impression cylinder for supporting and transporting the substrate and a pressure cylinder carrying a compressible blanket for urging the belt against the substrate supported on the impression cylinder, and a transport system for transporting the substrate from the first impression station to the second impression station.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 21, 2021Publication date: January 20, 2022Inventors: Aharon SHMAISER, Benzion LANDA, Sagi MOSKOVICH, Nir ZARMI, Yehuda SOLOMON, Shahar KLINGER, David TAL, Alon SIMAN-TOV
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Publication number: 20220016880Abstract: A digital printing system (10) includes an intermediate transfer member (ITM) (44) which is configured to receive a printing fluid so as to form an image, a continuous target substrate (50), and a processor (20). The continuous target substrate (50) is configured to engage with the ITM (44) at an engagement point (150) for receiving the image from the ITM (44), at the engagement point (150), the ITM (44) is configured to move at a first velocity and the continuous target substrate (50) is configured to move at a second velocity. The processor (20) is configured to match the first velocity and the second velocity at the engagement point (150).Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2019Publication date: January 20, 2022Inventors: Benzion Landa, Nir Zarmi, Alon Siman Tov, Abraham Keren, Yevgeny Zakharin, Ulrich Gruetter, Georg Strasser, Yoav Stein, Ola Reznikov Polsman
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Patent number: 11104123Abstract: A printing system for printing on a substrate, comprises a movable intermediate transfer member in the form of a flexible, substantially inextensible, belt guided to follow a closed path, an image forming station for depositing droplets of a liquid ink onto an outer surface of the belt to form an ink image, a drying station for drying the ink image on the belt to leave an ink residue film on the outer surface of the belt, first and second impression stations spaced from one another in the direction of movement of the belt, each impression station comprising an impression cylinder for supporting and transporting the substrate and a pressure cylinder carrying a compressible blanket for urging the belt against the substrate supported on the impression cylinder, and a transport system for transporting the substrate from the first impression station to the second impression station.Type: GrantFiled: January 8, 2020Date of Patent: August 31, 2021Assignee: LANDA CORPORATION LTD.Inventors: Aharon Shmaiser, Benzion Landa, Sagi Moskovich, Nir Zarmi, Yehuda Solomon
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Publication number: 20210260869Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate to control apparatus and methods of a printing system, for example, comprising an intermediate transfer member (ITM) and to user-related features of a printing system. Some embodiments relate to regulation of a velocity and/or tension and/or length of the ITM. Some embodiments relate to regulation of deposition of ink on the moving ITM. Some embodiments regulate to apparatus configured to alert a user of one or more events related to operation of the ITM. Some embodiments relate to a time-line GUI for visualizing and/or manipulating queued print jobs which may be employed. Some embodiments relate to a reversed augmented reality GUI for visualization and/or control of the printing system. In some embodiments, a display screen is mounted to a printer housing and/or able to control access to moving parts of a printing system.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 26, 2021Publication date: August 26, 2021Inventors: Benzion LANDA, Nir ZARMI, Abraham KEREN, Alon SIMAN-TOV, Dragan STIGLIC, Amit HARBURGER, Elisha Avram TAL
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Patent number: 10981377Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate to control apparatus and methods of a printing system, for example, comprising an intermediate transfer member (ITM) and to user-related features of a printing system. Some embodiments relate to regulation of a velocity and/or tension and/or length of the ITM. Some embodiments relate to regulation of deposition of ink on the moving ITM. Some embodiments regulate to apparatus configured to alert a user of one or more events related to operation of the ITM. Some embodiments relate to a time-line GUI for visualizing and/or manipulating queued print jobs which may be employed. Some embodiments relate to a reversed augmented reality GUI for visualization and/or control of the printing system. In some embodiments, a display screen is mounted to a printer housing and/or able to control access to moving parts of a printing system.Type: GrantFiled: November 8, 2019Date of Patent: April 20, 2021Assignee: LANDA CORPORATION LTD.Inventors: Benzion Landa, Nir Zarmi, Abraham Keren, Alon Siman-Tov
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Publication number: 20200198322Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate to control apparatus and methods of a printing system, for example, comprising an intermediate transfer member (ITM) and to user-related features of a printing system. Some embodiments relate to regulation of a velocity and/or tension and/or length of the ITM. Some embodiments relate to regulation of deposition of ink on the moving ITM. Some embodiments regulate to apparatus configured to alert a user of one or more events related to operation of the ITM. Some embodiments relate to a time-line GUI for visualizing and/or manipulating queued print jobs which may be employed. Some embodiments relate to a reversed augmented reality GUI for visualization and/or control of the printing system. In some embodiments, a display screen is mounted to a printer housing and/or able to control access to moving parts of a printing system.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 8, 2019Publication date: June 25, 2020Inventors: Benzion LANDA, Nir ZARMI, Abraham KEREN, Alon SIMAN-TOV, Dragan STIGLIC, Amit HARBURGER, Elisha Avram TAL
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Publication number: 20200156366Abstract: A printing system for printing on a substrate, comprises a movable intermediate transfer member in the form of a flexible, substantially inextensible, belt guided to follow a closed path, an image forming station for depositing droplets of a liquid ink onto an outer surface of the belt to form an ink image, a drying station for drying the ink image on the belt to leave an ink residue film on the outer surface of the belt, first and second impression stations spaced from one another in the direction of movement of the belt, each impression station comprising an impression cylinder for supporting and transporting the substrate and a pressure cylinder carrying a compressible blanket for urging the belt against the substrate supported on the impression cylinder, and a transport system for transporting the substrate from the first impression station to the second impression station.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 8, 2020Publication date: May 21, 2020Inventors: Aharon SHMAISER, Benzion LANDA, Sagi MOSKOVICH, Nir ZARMI, Yehuda SOLOMON, Shahar KLINGER, David TAL, Alon SIMAN-TOV
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Patent number: 10569532Abstract: A printing system for printing on a substrate. In embodiments, the system comprises: a movable intermediate transfer member in the form of a flexible, substantially inextensible, thin belt whose compressible layer has a thickness of at most 400 micrometers, the belt being guided to follow a closed path, an image forming station for depositing ink droplets onto an outer surface of the belt to form an ink image, a drying station for drying the ink image to leave an ink residue film, first and second impression stations spaced from one another in the direction of movement of the belt, each impression station comprising an impression cylinder for supporting and transporting the substrate and a pressure cylinder carrying a thick compressible blanket for urging the belt against the substrate supported on the impression cylinder, a thickness of the compressible blanket being at least 1 mm.Type: GrantFiled: November 28, 2018Date of Patent: February 25, 2020Assignee: LANDA CORPORATION LTD.Inventors: Aharon Shmaiser, Benzion Landa, Sagi Moskovich, Nir Zarmi, Yehuda Solomon
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Patent number: 10569534Abstract: A system printing comprises: a movable intermediate transfer member in the form of a flexible, substantially inextensible, belt guided to follow a closed path, an image forming station for forming an ink image, a drying station for drying the ink image to leave an ink residue film, first and second impression stations spaced from one another in the direction of movement of the belt, each impression station comprising an impression cylinder for supporting and transporting a substrate and a pressure cylinder for urging the belt against the substrate supported on the impression cylinder, and a transport system including a perfecting system for selectively inverting the substrate during transportation between the two impression stations; and a treatment station situated between the second impression station and the image forming station, the treatment station configured to apply a treatment agent comprising polyethylenimine (PEI) to pre-treat the belt.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2018Date of Patent: February 25, 2020Assignee: LANDA CORPORATION LTD.Inventors: Aharon Shmaiser, Benzion Landa, Sagi Moskovich, Nir Zarmi, Yehuda Solomon
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Patent number: 10518526Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate to control apparatus and methods of a printing system, for example, comprising an intermediate transfer member (ITM) and to user-related features of a printing system. Some embodiments relate to regulation of a velocity and/or tension and/or length of the ITM. Some embodiments relate to regulation of deposition of ink on the moving ITM. Some embodiments regulate to apparatus configured to alert a user of one or more events related to operation of the ITM. Some embodiments relate to a time-line GUI for visualizing and/or manipulating queued print jobs which may be employed. Some embodiments relate to a reversed augmented reality GUI for visualization and/or control of the printing system. In some embodiments, a display screen is mounted to a printer housing and/or able to control access to moving parts of a printing system.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 2018Date of Patent: December 31, 2019Assignee: LANDA CORPORATION LTD.Inventors: Benzion Landa, Nir Zarmi, Abraham Keren, Alon Siman-Tov
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Publication number: 20190202198Abstract: A printing system for printing on a substrate, comprises a movable intermediate transfer member in the form of a flexible, substantially inextensible, belt guided to follow a closed path, an image forming station for depositing droplets of a liquid ink onto an outer surface of the belt to form an ink image, a drying station for drying the ink image on the belt to leave an ink residue film on the outer surface of the belt, first and second impression stations spaced from one another in the direction of movement of the belt, each impression station comprising an impression cylinder for supporting and transporting the substrate and a pressure cylinder carrying a compressible blanket for urging the belt against the substrate supported on the impression cylinder, and a transport system for transporting the substrate from the first impression station to the second impression station.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2018Publication date: July 4, 2019Inventors: Aharon SHMAISER, Benzion LANDA, Sagi MOSKOVICH, Nir ZARMI, Yehuda SOLOMON, Shahar KLINGER, David TAL, Alon SIMAN-TOV
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Publication number: 20190168502Abstract: A printing system for printing on a substrate, comprises a movable intermediate transfer member in the form of a flexible, substantially inextensible, belt guided to follow a closed path, an image forming station for depositing droplets of a liquid ink onto an outer surface of the belt to form an ink image, a drying station for drying the ink image on the belt to leave an ink residue film on the outer surface of the belt, first and second impression stations spaced from one another in the direction of movement of the belt, each impression station comprising an impression cylinder for supporting and transporting the substrate and a pressure cylinder carrying a compressible blanket for urging the belt against the substrate supported on the impression cylinder, and a transport system for transporting the substrate from the first impression station to the second impression station .Type: ApplicationFiled: November 28, 2018Publication date: June 6, 2019Inventors: Aharon SHMAISER, Benzion LANDA, Sagi MOSKOVICH, Nir ZARMI, Yehuda SOLOMON
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Publication number: 20190023000Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate to control apparatus and methods of a printing system, for example, comprising an intermediate transfer member (ITM) and to user-related features of a printing system. Some embodiments relate to regulation of a velocity and/or tension and/or length of the ITM. Some embodiments relate to regulation of deposition of ink on the moving ITM. Some embodiments regulate to apparatus configured to alert a user of one or more events related to operation of the ITM. Some embodiments relate to a time-line GUI for visualizing and/or manipulating queued print jobs which may be employed. Some embodiments relate to a reversed augmented reality GUI for visualization and/or control of the printing system. In some embodiments, a display screen is mounted to a printer housing and/or able to control access to moving parts of a printing system.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 27, 2018Publication date: January 24, 2019Inventors: Benzion LANDA, Nir ZARMI, Abraham KEREN, Alon SIMAN-TOV, Dragan STIGLIC, Amit HARBURGER, Elisha Avram TAL
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Patent number: 10179447Abstract: A printing system for printing on a substrate, comprises a movable intermediate transfer member in the form of a flexible, substantially inextensible, belt guided to follow a closed path, an image forming station for depositing droplets of a liquid ink onto an outer surface of the belt to form an ink image, a drying station for drying the ink image on the belt to leave an ink residue film on the outer surface of the belt, first and second impression stations spaced from one another in the direction of movement of the belt, each impression station comprising an impression cylinder for supporting and transporting the substrate and a pressure cylinder carrying a compressible blanket for urging the belt against the substrate supported on the impression cylinder, and a transport system for transporting the substrate from the first impression station to the second impression station.Type: GrantFiled: January 15, 2018Date of Patent: January 15, 2019Assignee: LANDA CORPORATION LTD.Inventors: Aharon Shmaiser, Benzion Landa, Sagi Moskovich, Nir Zarmi, Yehuda Solomon