Ex parte JOHNSTONE - Page 6




          Appeal No. 1997-2839                                                        
          Application No. 08/448,778                                                  
               means for continuously feeding the substrate web to and                
          past the nip between the transfer cylinder and impression                   
          cylinder, with the toner pattern on the substrate web facing                
          the transfer cylinder, at speeds of at least 100 ft./min.;                  
               means for feeding a foil strip having an adhesive, a                   
          foil, and a backing, to the nip with the adhesive and foil                  
          facing the impression cylinder;                                             
               means for taking up the foil strip backing after passage               
          of the foil strip through the nip; and                                      
               means for heating said transfer cylinder to facilitate                 
          transfer of the adhesive and foil from the foil strip to the                
          toner pattern on the substrate web.                                         

























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