Patent · US Expired

Apparatus for closing the gap between the ends of a gravure printing plate clamped on a plate cylinder

US4896603A · kind A · utility

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Assignee

BASF SE

Inventors

Joachim Dorow · Haßloch, DE
Gerhard Bleckmann · Lampertheim, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 12, 1988
Grant date	Jan 30, 1990
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 12, 2008

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB41F27/1293
WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The gap between the ends of a gravure printing plate (3) clamped on a plate cylinder (1) is closed by an apparatus having a gap (5) -covering plate (6) and means for filling the gap cavity with plastic and curable material, consisting of two shaped pieces (7), which are mounted on the shaft ends of the plate cylinder, and a section (8) which is firmly connected to the shaped pieces and in which two displaceable pressure bars (9) are incorporated, wherein a plurality of pressure screws (10) distributed over the length of the pressure bars are arranged above each of the pressure bars.

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