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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 07, 2006
Richard L. Czerner, Weaverville, NC (US);
Richard L. Czerner, Weaverville, NC (US);
Day International, Inc., Dayton, OH (US);
Abstract
A printing blanket is provided which may include a printable surface ply, a compressible ply, one or more reinforcing fabric plies, and a non-extensible backing layer comprising a polymeric material. The printing blanket has first and seconds ends which are adapted to be inserted into the gap of a printing blanket cylinder, where each of the first and second ends may include a relief area formed by removing or molding a portion of the blanket or by removing or molding a portion of the non-extensible backing layer such that the blanket may be mounted in a wide variety of printing presses using a number of different lock-up mechanisms.