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EP 1140507 B1 20030514 - DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CLEANING A ROLLER

Title (en)

DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CLEANING A ROLLER

Title (de)

VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUM REINIGEN EINER WALZE

Title (fr)

DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE PERMETTANT DE NETTOYER UN ROULEAU

Publication

EP 1140507 B1 20030514 (DE)

Application

EP 99967899 A 19991224

Priority

DE 9904084 W 19991224
DE 19860857 A 19981231

Abstract (en)

[origin: DE19860857A1] The invention relates to a device for cleaning rollers and similar. According to the invention, a spray nozzle for a cleaning fluid is located inside a rotating brush.

IPC 1-7

B41F 35/00

IPC 8 full level

B41F 35/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B41F 35/00 (2013.01); B41P 2235/23 (2013.01); B41P 2235/26 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 19860857 A1 20000706; DE 59905590 D1 20030618; DE 59912102 D1 20050630; EP 1140507 A1 20011010; EP 1140507 B1 20030514; EP 1238803 A1 20020911; EP 1238803 B1 20050525; WO 0040415 A1 20000713

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 19860857 A 19981231; DE 59905590 T 19991224; DE 59912102 T 19991224; DE 9904084 W 19991224; EP 02012661 A 19991224; EP 99967899 A 19991224