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EP 1395433 B1 20091216 - DRIVEABLE CLOTH ROLLER

Title (en)

DRIVEABLE CLOTH ROLLER

Title (de)

ANTREIBBARE TUCH-WICKELROLLE

Title (fr)

BOBINE D'ENROULEMENT DE CHIFFON A ENTRAINEMENT

Publication

EP 1395433 B1 20091216 (DE)

Application

EP 02740534 A 20020427

Priority

DE 10128224 A 20010611
EP 0204684 W 20020427

Abstract (en)

[origin: DE10128224A1] The cloth winding roll (2) is for a cloth (4) to clean or moisten a running printable or running cylindrical surface in a printing press or similar. An open bush (6) can be expanded to a greater diameter by a core (8) which can be inserted in it axially against its inherent spring force. It will spring back when the core is removed.

IPC 8 full level

B41F 35/00 (2006.01); B65H 75/22 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B41F 35/00 (2013.01); B41P 2235/24 (2013.01); B65H 2701/5114 (2013.01); B65H 2701/514 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 10128224 A1 20021212; DE 50214097 D1 20100128; EP 1395433 A1 20040310; EP 1395433 B1 20091216; WO 02102596 A1 20021227

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 10128224 A 20010611; DE 50214097 T 20020427; EP 0204684 W 20020427; EP 02740534 A 20020427