US Patent Issued to XSYS PREPRESS on March 24 for "Punching station and method for a relief plate precursor" (Belgian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,583,142, issued on March 24, was assigned to XSYS PREPRESS N.V. (Ypres, Belgium).

"Punching station and method for a relief plate precursor" was invented by Bart Marc Luc Wattyn (Dentergem, Belgium).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A punching station for arranging one or more penetration elements in or through an edge portion of a relief plate precursor or for arranging one or more perforations in the edge portion. The punching station includes a punching means comprising one or more penetration elements or perforating elements, the punching means configured for arranging the one or more penetration elements or perforating elements through...