Published Technical Disclosure Archive

Enhanced Direct Improvements & Enhancements Technical Implementation

Publication ID: 24-11858255_0006_PTD
Published: October 29, 2025
Category:Direct Improvements & Enhancements

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Enhanced Direct Improvements & Enhancements Technical Implementation,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11858255_0006_PTD, Published October 29, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11858255_0006_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,858,255.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

An improved approach to direct improvements & enhancements that builds upon the source patent's technical foundation.

Background and Problem Solved

The source patent addresses core functionality, but direct improvements & enhancements presents opportunities for technical enhancement and expansion.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

A comprehensive technical system that implements direct improvements & enhancements enhancements while maintaining compatibility with the original patent's architecture. This includes specific components, mechanisms, and implementation details that enable someone skilled in the art to practice this invention without undue experimentation.

Novelty and Inventive Step

Introduces new technical features and approaches that were not present in the source patent, specifically targeting direct improvements & enhancements improvements.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Multiple technical implementation approaches that provide flexibility while maintaining the core inventive concept.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

Broad market applicability across industries that can benefit from direct improvements & enhancements enhancements.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
B B41 B41F33/0036
B B41 B41F5/24
B B41 B41F13/004
B B41 B41F33/02

Field of Art

Sheet processing machinery, specifically printing and sheet handling equipment involving application units, transport mechanisms, and sensor integration in printing and manufacturing environments

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A mechanical engineer with expertise in printing technology, mechanical design, and industrial automation, possessing knowledge of sheet transport systems, sensor integration, and manufacturing process optimization

Obviousness Rationale

A person skilled in the art would recognize that the PTD's disclosed improvements represent predictable variations of the source patent's core technical framework. The enhancements demonstrate standard engineering problem-solving approaches that would be apparent to someone familiar with sheet processing machinery design. The variations maintain fundamental structural and functional compatibility with the original patent while introducing incremental technical optimizations.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Sheet sensor positioned upstream of application unit for detecting sheet characteristics
PTD Variation
Enhanced sensor configuration with additional signal processing and integration capabilities
Obviousness Reasoning
Modifying sensor placement and processing is a routine design optimization within predictable technological boundaries
Source Patent Element
Transport means for moving sheets through processing environment
PTD Variation
Advanced transport mechanism with improved alignment and precision control systems
Obviousness Reasoning
Refining transport mechanisms represents a standard engineering approach to incrementally improving mechanical performance
Source Patent Element
Individual drive configurations for processing cylinders
PTD Variation
Extended drive system with enhanced synchronization and independent control algorithms
Obviousness Reasoning
Implementing more sophisticated drive control represents a predictable technological progression using known control engineering techniques
Source Patent Element
Sheet processing application units with sensor integration
PTD Variation
Expanded sensor network with distributed intelligence and real-time adaptive processing
Obviousness Reasoning
Integrating additional sensing and computational capabilities is a standard method of improving industrial machinery performance
Source Patent Element
Mechanical sheet processing system with multiple transport stages
PTD Variation
Modular system architecture allowing flexible configuration and dynamic process adaptation
Obviousness Reasoning
Creating adaptable system designs is a common engineering approach to increasing machinery versatility and utility
35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Based on the teachings of US Patent 11858255, the present published technical disclosure demonstrates that the claimed variations would have been obvious to a person having ordinary skill in the art at the time of invention. The disclosed improvements represent predictable technological extensions utilizing standard engineering problem-solving techniques within the known technological framework of sheet processing machinery.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,858,255
TitleProcessing machine for processing sheets, and method for processing sheets
Assignee(s)KOENIG & BAUER AG