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Lifting device for templates

US4838159A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 16, 1988
Grant dateJun 13, 1989
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 16, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41F35/004
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Described is a lifting device for cylindrical templates in printing machines, with an inking tube extending through each cylindrical template, the lifting device travelling along a rail running parallel to the direction of the cylindrical template and along a rail travelling in a direction normal thereto and which can be releasably connected to the inking tube. The lifting device is constructed in the form of a hydraulically or pneumatically operated telescopic arm, always in the vertical position, which carries a tong-like gripper (2) for releasable connection with the inking tube (3).

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