METHOD OF PRINTING ON A PRODUCT
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1. A method comprising:
- providing a first stream of printed products comprising a first printed product having a first thickness;
printing indicia on the first printed product with a first printer;
providing a second stream of printed products comprising a second printed product having a second thickness;
combining the first stream of printed products and the second stream of printed products on a conveying device,conveying the first printed product and the second printed product on the conveying device toward a second printer;
monitoring at least the second thickness of the second printed product;
adjusting a height of the second printer based on at least the second thickness of the second printed product; and
printing indicia on the second printed product with the second printer.
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Abstract
A method of conveying a printed product on a conveying device toward a printer for printing. The thickness of the printed product is monitored, and the height of the printer is adjusted based on the thickness of the printed product. Indicia is printed on the printed product with the printer.
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20 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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providing a first stream of printed products comprising a first printed product having a first thickness; printing indicia on the first printed product with a first printer; providing a second stream of printed products comprising a second printed product having a second thickness; combining the first stream of printed products and the second stream of printed products on a conveying device, conveying the first printed product and the second printed product on the conveying device toward a second printer; monitoring at least the second thickness of the second printed product; adjusting a height of the second printer based on at least the second thickness of the second printed product; and printing indicia on the second printed product with the second printer. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method comprising:
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conveying a first printed product on a conveying device toward a printer, the first printed product having a thickness; monitoring the thickness of the first printed product; adjusting a height of the printer based on the thickness of the first printed product; and printing indicia on the first printed product with the printer. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A method comprising:
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combining a first printed product and a second printed product on a conveying device, wherein the first printed product and the second printed product have different thicknesses and are placed at different positions on the conveying device; conveying the first printed product and the second printed product on the conveying device toward a printer; monitoring the thicknesses of the first printed product and the second printed product; adjusting a height of the printer based on the thickness of the first printed product; printing indicia on the first printed product with the printer; adjusting a height of the printer based on the thickness of the second printed product; and printing indicia on the second printed product with the printer. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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