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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2001
Filed:
Aug. 03, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Toru Kawada, Kyoto, JP;
Shiro Kitawaki, Kyoto, JP;
Assignee:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41L 3/02 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41L 3/02 ;
Abstract
A conveying unit is disposed so as to be swingable above a recording drum. The conveying unit has a first plate carry-in conveying path and a second plate carry-out conveying path. A punching device is disposed in the plate on the side of a front end of the conveying unit. The plate is conveyed to the punching device through the first conveying path in the conveying unit before being conveyed onto the recording drum. Recording drum positioning holes and printing machine positioning holes are formed at a front end of the plate. The recording drum positioning holes of the plate are respectively fitted on positioning pins provided on an outer peripheral surface of the recording drum.