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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2008
James Richard Belanger, Hampton, NH (US);
Matthew Thomas Sharkady, Mulgrave, AU;
James Richard Belanger, Hampton, NH (US);
Matthew Thomas Sharkady, Mulgrave, AU;
Goss International Americas, Inc., Durham, NH (US);
Abstract
A variable cutoff printing press is provided. The variable cutoff printing press includes a first plate cylinder, a second plate cylinder, a continuous belt blanket contacting the first and second plate cylinders and a movable support cylinder supporting the belt blanket. The first and second plate cylinders, the continuous belt blanket and the movable support cylinder form a first print section and the movable support cylinder is movable to change the print length of the first print section. A method of printing images with a printing press is also provided.