CAN BODY PRINTING DEVICE, CAN BODY PRINTING SYSTEM, CAN BODY, AND CAN BODY FILLED WITH BEVERAGE
A can body printing device includes: a support part supports a can body, on which printing of identification information and neck treatment by the manufacturer-side printing device have been performed, with respect to a diameter decreased portion that is a predetermined portion; and a printing device performs printing including digital printing onto a barrel portion of the can body supported by the support part.
1 . A can body printing device comprising:
a support unit supporting a can body with a predetermined area having been subjected to first printing and deformation; and
a printing unit performing second printing by digital printing on a barrel portion of the supported can body.
2 . A can body printing system comprising:
a first printing unit performing first printing on a predetermined area of a can body;
a deformation unit deforming the area; and
a second printing unit, after the deformation of the area, performing second printing by digital printing on a barrel portion provided contiguous to the area subjected to the first printing and the deformation.
3 . The can body printing system according to claim 2 , wherein
the predetermined area is a diameter decreased portion of the can body, and
the first printing is performed before the area is deformed.
4 . The can body printing system according to claim 2 , wherein the first printing unit performs printing on the area or a location other than the area to form an image for distinguishing the can body from another can body.
5 . A can body to be subjected to digital printing, comprising:
an area subjected to first printing and deformation; and
a barrel portion provided contiguous to the area and capable of being subjected to second printing by digital printing.
6 . The can body according to claim 5 , further comprising:
an identification part to be distinguished from another can body.
7 . The can body according to claim 6 , wherein the identification part is an image formed on the barrel portion.
8 . A can body filled with a beverage, comprising:
an area subjected to first printing and deformation; and
a barrel portion provided contiguous to the area and subjected to second printing by digital printing.