Patent · US Expired

Sheet transfer cylinder between printing units of a rotary printing machine

US4815379A · kind A · utility

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7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 27, 1987
Grant dateMar 28, 1989
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 27, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41F21/10
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A rotary printing press having an assembly of at least two printing units and a sheet transfer cylinder located between the printing units and having a plurality of gripper rows arranged symmetrically at the circumference of the cylinder, the sheet transfer cylinder includes a device for defining guide surfaces disposed between the gripper rows within the circumference of the cylinder and extending at least approximately as secants to the circumference of the cylinder.

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