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Sheet-fed press and intermediate cylinder for sheet-fed press

US6896258B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 9, 2004
Grant dateMay 24, 2005
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Expiry dateMar 9, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41F25/00
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An intermediate cylinder comprising a main body, and a plurality of suction boxes formed in the main body at positions different with respect to a rotation axis of the main body. The intermediate cylinder further comprises a plurality of suction bores formed in the suction boxes so that they are open at an outer peripheral surface of the main body, an air suction source for generating suction force within the suction boxes, and a switching means for selectively switching connections between the plurality of suction boxes and the air suction source.

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