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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 05, 2003
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2000
Kenji Tobe, Chiba, JP;
Komori Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A device for holding a printing plate comprises guide frames having a storing space for storing a discharged printing plate discharged from an upper plate cylinder a guide member an actuator for moving the discharged printing plate discharged from the upper plate cylinder between an operation position for storing the discharged printing plate in the storing space and a shelter position released from the upper plate cylinder and a hook element for holding the discharged printing plate in the storing space, a downstream side of the storing space located at the shelter position along a discharged printing plate storing direction is lower than an upstream side thereof and the downstream side of the storing space located at the operation position along a discharged printing plate storing direction is higher than the upstream thereof in order to pick-up/insert a discharged/new printing plate easily.