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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2003
Filed:
Apr. 24, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Volker Schroeder, Ladbergen, DE;
Assignee:
Windmöller & Hölscher, Lengerich, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41F 1/40 ; B41F 3/100 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41F 1/40 ; B41F 3/100 ;
Abstract
An apparatus for supporting the shaft journals of a printing cylinder, that can be dipped into a dye vat, of a rotary roller printing machine, preferably a Rotogravure Rotary Roller Printing Machine, on support rolls for the purpose of exchanging the printing cylinder. In order to be able to exchange the printing cylinder in a simple and fast manner, the support rolls are arranged on horizontally movable beams via which the support rolls can be shifted between the bearings of the printing cylinder and an extended position in which there is provided a device that lifts and inserts the printing cylinder.