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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:
Aug. 15, 2000
Filed:
Feb. 13, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Akira Hara, Tokyo, JP;
Hiraku Onuma, Yokohama, JP;
Hideo Oyaizu, Tokyo, JP;
Ryozo Suzuki, Omiya, JP;
Assignee:
Baldwin-Japan, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
101425 ; 101423 ;
Abstract
There is disclosed a device for cleaning the cylinder of a printing press with a cleaning fabric. The device comprises a pad including a surface opposed to the cylinder. The cleaning fabric is directed between the surface of the pad and the cylinder, the surface of the pad being at least partially uneven. The device further comprises means for moving the surface of the pad toward the cylinder so that the cleaning fabric is pressed against the cylinder by the pad to clean the cylinder.