UNIT FOR MOVING AND POSITIONING THE CARD FOR LASER AND/OR ELECTRONIC PERSONALIZATION Russian patent published in 2022 - IPC B42D25/41 G06K19/08 

FIELD: two-sided personalization.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to means used for moving and positioning cards when performing operations on electronic and graphic personalization of ID-documents and can be used in laser personalizers. The block for moving and positioning a card during laser and/or electronic personalization includes a card rotation module containing a card holder in the form of a body including two vertically oriented walls connected to each other, located with the possibility of moving cards between them; stepper motor; optocouplers placed with the ability to determine the position of the card, while the card holder is provided with guides for moving the card and is connected to a stepper motor through a rotary axis. The card rotation module is configured to flip the card by 180° and/or rotate the card to a predetermined angle in the working area and contains at least one card pusher, including a stepper motor with a vertically oriented axis, a horizontally oriented bracket connected with one end to the vertically oriented axis of the stepper motor, on the other end of the bracket a vertically oriented pushing rod is fixed, made with the possibility of interacting with the end of the card. The case of the card rotation module is provided with a stop for the card when it is moved along the guides.

EFFECT: invention provides improved positioning accuracy of the card during its two-sided personalization.

33 cl, 37 dwg