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Printing plate cartridge for a press and press

US7401553B2 · kind B2 · utility

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4References

13Claims

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Assignee

MAN Roland Druckmaschinen AG · DE

Inventors

Wolfgang Glunz · Augsburg, DE
Albert Heller · Pestenacker, DE
Georg Kassmair · Zusamzell, DE
Michael Scholz · Thannhausen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	May 5, 2005
Grant date	Jul 22, 2008
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 14, 2026

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB41P2227/63
WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A printing plate cartridge for a press including a housing having an old printing compartment for holding a printing plate to be removed during a printing plate change and a new printing plate compartment for holding a printing plate to be mounted on a form cylinder of a press during a printing plate change. A printing plate to be mounted on the form cylinder is removable from the new printing plate compartment via a first opening for feeding to the form cylinder during a printing plate changing operation. A printing plate to be removed from the form cylinder is capable of being fed to the old printing plate compartment via the first opening during a printing plate changing operation.

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