Patent · US Expired

Printing-machine cylinder, especially an impression cylinder, for a sheet-fed rotary printing machine, and method of production

US6581517B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 1, 1999
Grant dateJun 24, 2003
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Expiry dateOct 1, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41N2207/02
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A printing-machine cylinder includes a basic cylinder body and a covering element fitted to the basic cylinder body, one of the basic cylinder body and the covering element being formed with a multiplicity of recesses connectable to one of a suction-air source and a blast-air source and having, in the region of the recesses, through-channels extending from the recesses to the peripheral surface of the covering element and defining blasting/suction sections for acting upon the underside of a sheet conveyed on the peripheral surface of the cylinder; a printing machine Including the cylinder; and a method for producing the cylinder.

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