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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2003
Filed:
May. 05, 2000
Wilhelmus J. A. L. M. Claassen, Boxmeer, NL;
Stork Prints B.V., Boxmeer, NL;
Abstract
A screen-printing device for printing a substrate, comprising at least one printing station having a removable stencil, a printing-medium feed and a squeegee device, a cleaning unit which can be displaced to and fro in the stencil at least in the longitudinal direction, feed means for feeding cleaning liquid into the stencil, and discharge means for removing printing medium and/or cleaning liquid from the stencil. The discharge means comprise a suction nozzle for sucking printing medium and/or cleaning liquid out from the stencil, which nozzle is arranged on the displaceable cleaning unit and can be moved to and fro in the longitudinal direction inside the stencil together with this unit.