Heidelberger Druckmaschinen Ag

Goss International Americas, Inc.

Kenneth Waldo Brown

John Sheridan Richards

Charles Henry Dufour

Lev Zlatin

Charles Reif Hammond

John James Sposato, Jr

Jared Paul Eaton

A printing cylinder for a web printing press includes an extensible cylindrical sleeve configured for carrying an image to be printed. An extension device is provided for applying a force to the sleeve so as to stretch at least a portion of the sleeve and axially move the image. A method of web fanout compensation is provided.

Printing cylinder with fanout compensation

A plate cylinder has a cylinder body having a cylinder body outer surface for a first image to be printed and a first end, and a shell having an inner surface circumferentially disposed about the first end and having a gap for holding a printing plate, the shell being axially and circumferentially moveable with respect to the first end and having a shell outer surface for a second image to be printed, the inner surface having at least one projection directed inwardly, the gap extending into the projection.

Plate cylinder with splined shell

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Barrington, NH, United States of America

Kenneth Waldo Brown