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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2008
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2004
Reinwald Mitsam, Langenzenn, DE;
Reinwald Mitsam, Langenzenn, DE;
Leonhard Kurz GmbH & Co., Furth, DE;
Abstract
An embossing station for an embossing apparatus is provided for transferring a transfer layer of an embossing film on to an element to be embossed upon, in particular a flat element to be embossed upon which is stable in respect of shape. The embossing station has two support rollers which are spaced from each other and which are in mutually axis-parallel relationship and at least one deflection roller which is spaced from the support rollers and which is in axis-parallel relationship with the support rollers. An embossing belt is deflected around the support rollers and the at least one deflection roller. Provided between the two support rollers is a support body which supports the embossing belt and which has a sliding surface which is in the tangential plane connecting the two support rollers together.