Beveridge, DeGrandi, Weilacher & Young, L.L.P.
Printing apparatus for circular sectional container
 A container is carried by a timing screw while a transfer drum is rotated. Ink is transferred by a first imprint roll on a first fixed transfer surface member for printing a shoulder portion of the container and a second fixed transfer surface member for printing a barrel portion of the container. Ink is transferred by a second imprint roll on a movable transfer surface member, and after printing on the shoulder portion, the barrel portion and a constricted portion of the container, which is inserted between a guide member and a transfer roll and moved while rotating, residual inks on the fixed transfer surface member for the shoulder portion, the fixed transfer surface member for the barrel portion, and the movable transfer surface member are removed by a cleaning roll. 
Kabushiki Kaisha Yakult Honsha
B B
B41F B41F
inventional inventional
Shinichiro Shinichiro
No Watanabe