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EP 1454744 B1 20110511 - Sheet front feeder

Title (en)

Sheet front feeder

Title (de)

Bogenanlage

Title (fr)

Dispositif d'alimentation en feuilles

Publication

EP 1454744 B1 20110511 (DE)

Application

EP 04002877 A 20040210

Priority

DE 10309709 A 20030306

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1454744A1] The sheet unit includes a sheet transporting system (2). There is a first gap (A) between the drum jacket (15) and the sheet transporting system, and a second gap (B) between the drum jacket and the printing cylinder (5). The second gap can be adjusted with little or no alteration of the first gap in the course of this adjustment.

IPC 8 full level

B41F 21/05 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B41F 21/05 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1454744 A1 20040908; EP 1454744 B1 20110511; DE 10309709 A1 20040916

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 04002877 A 20040210; DE 10309709 A 20030306