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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2001
Filed:
Sep. 16, 1999
Takanobu Aoki, Ibaragi, JP;
Komori Corporation, , JP;
Abstract
A suction unit in a sheet-fed rotary printing press includes a plurality of suction wheels, a plurality of supports, a drive shaft, a motor, a shaft, a coupling, a bearing, a sleeve, and a gear, and a knob and a screw. The suction wheels are provided below a sheet convey path to draw a sheet-like printing product in a slidable contact by suction. The supports support the suction wheels to be movable in a sheet convey direction. The drive shaft, motor, shaft, coupling, bearing, sleeve, and gear drive the suction wheels in the sheet convey direction. The knob and screw detachably fix the suction wheels to the supports. The suction wheels are connected to/disconnected from the drive shaft, motor, shaft, coupling, bearing, sleeve, and gear when the suction wheels are fixed to/released from the supports by the knob and screw.