Global Patent Index - EP 0384104 A1

EP 0384104 A1 19900829 - Method for producing plastics cylinders for printing in general, in particular for rotogravure and flexography, and the cylinder obtained.

Title (en)

Method for producing plastics cylinders for printing in general, in particular for rotogravure and flexography, and the cylinder obtained.

Title (de)

Verfahren zur Herstellung von Kunststoffzylindern zum Drucken, insbesondere zum Rakeltiefdruck und Flexodruck und der so erhaltene Zylinder.

Title (fr)

Méthode pour produire des cylindres pour impression, en particulier pour rotogravure et flexographie, et cylindre ainsi obtenu.

Publication

EP 0384104 A1 19900829 (EN)

Application

EP 90100253 A 19900108

Priority

IT 1954189 A 19890223

Abstract (en)

The method according to the invention consists essentially of (a) preparing an inner cylindrical tube of self-supporting rigid material, advantageously epoxy resin reinforced with glass or carbon filament or fabric, (b) coating said cylindrical tube with an expanded plastics material, advantageously rigid polyurethane, (c) making the outer surface of said coating perfectly smooth, (d) making said outer smooth surface of the expanded material electro-conductive by applying metallic materials in any manner, and (e) making said electro-conductive surface engravable, advantageously by applying electroplated copper or applying engravable materials or photopolymer type.

IPC 1-7

B41C 1/18; B41N 1/22

IPC 8 full level

B41C 1/18 (2006.01); B41N 1/22 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B41C 1/18 (2013.01); B41N 1/22 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IT LI LU NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0384104 A1 19900829; EP 0384104 B1 19940921; AT E111805 T1 19941015; AU 5708490 A 19911219; AU 622809 B2 19920416; CA 2009087 A1 19900823; DE 69012605 D1 19941027; DE 69012605 T2 19950119; DK 0384104 T3 19950213; ES 2063170 T3 19950101; IT 1228855 B 19910705; IT 8919541 A0 19890223; JP H02248291 A 19901004

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 90100253 A 19900108; AT 90100253 T 19900108; AU 5708490 A 19900612; CA 2009087 A 19900201; DE 69012605 T 19900108; DK 90100253 T 19900108; ES 90100253 T 19900108; IT 1954189 A 19890223; JP 3133590 A 19900209