Patent ID: 11897250
Assignee: PHOTO ELECTRONICS S.R.L.
Field: Textile and paper machines (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 9:
10. A method for drying inks of the UV type, the method including the following steps:
positioning an object to be processed, which bears inks of the UV type to be dried printed thereon, on a pan rotatably supported by a carriage and arranged in an access position,
moving said carriage to bring said supporting pan to an exposure position, in which said supporting pan is arranged inside an exposure chamber,
rotating said supporting pan,
activating a UV radiation emission source accommodated in said exposure chamber to expose the inks of the UV type to be dried to UV rays emitted by said emission source, and
moving said carriage to bring said pan from said exposure position to said access position:
unloading said processed object from said at least one supporting pan by means for an automatic unloading of the processed object from said at least one supporting pan, configured to be activated on command with said at least one supporting pan in said access position, wherein said automatic unloading means comprise pusher means adapted to produce, on the processed object arranged on the corresponding supporting pan, a thrust in the direction of a respective unloading chute.