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EP 2818319 B1 20150805 - Printer

Title (en)

Printer

Title (de)

Druckwerk

Title (fr)

Elément d'impression

Publication

EP 2818319 B1 20150805 (DE)

Application

EP 13003292 A 20130628

Priority

EP 13003292 A 20130628

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2014206530A1] The invention concerns a printing unit comprising a cylindrical bed (1), an anilox roller (3) for transferring ink to the rotating bed (1), and a counterpressure roller (2) which presses printed material (4) against the bed (1), the axes (11, 13) of the anilox roller (3) and of the bed (1) being tilted relative to one another.

IPC 8 full level

B41F 5/24 (2006.01); B41F 13/14 (2006.01); B41F 13/34 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B41F 5/24 (2013.01 - EP US); B41F 13/14 (2013.01 - EP US); B41F 13/34 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2818319 A1 20141231; EP 2818319 B1 20150805; US 2016159071 A1 20160609; US 9669614 B2 20170606; WO 2014206530 A1 20141231

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 13003292 A 20130628; EP 2014001567 W 20140610; US 201414900374 A 20140610