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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 1996
Filed:
Nov. 23, 1994
Applicant:
Inventor:
Norio Hirose, Ibaraki, JP;
Assignee:
Komori Corporation, , JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
101477 ; 1014151 ;
Abstract
A plate exchange apparatus for a printing press includes a plate holding unit, a rack, a pinion, and a driving unit. The plate holding unit is supported on a frame to be vertically movable and holds at least one of a plate discharged from a plate cylinder and a plate to be supplied to the plate cylinder. The rack is fixed on the plate holding unit to extend in a vertical direction. The pinion is mounted on the frame to mesh with the rack. The driving unit is mounted on the frame to rotate the pinion.