Global Patent Index - EP 4400313 A1

EP 4400313 A1 20240717 - ROTARY PRINTING PRESS WITH HUMIDIFIER UNIT AND METHOD FOR MOISTENING A FLEXO PLATE

Title (en)

ROTARY PRINTING PRESS WITH HUMIDIFIER UNIT AND METHOD FOR MOISTENING A FLEXO PLATE

Title (de)

ROTATIONSDRUCKMASCHINE MIT BEFEUCHTUNGSEINHEIT UND VERFAHREN ZUR BEFEUCHTUNG EINER FLEXOPLATTE

Title (fr)

MACHINE D'IMPRESSION ROTATIVE AVEC UNITÉ D'HUMIDIFICATION ET PROCÉDÉ D'HUMIDIFICATION D'UNE PLAQUE FLEXO

Publication

EP 4400313 A1 20240717 (EN)

Application

EP 23150957 A 20230110

Priority

EP 23150957 A 20230110

Abstract (en)

The invention relates to a rotary printing press (10) for printing substrates (18), comprising at least one printing unit (36), the printing unit (36) comprising a flexo plate (52) which is associated to a plate cylinder (40), wherein the printing unit (36) is configured to apply an ink to a front side of a substrate (18), wherein the at least one printing (36) unit further comprises at least one humidifier unit (48), wherein the humidifier unit (48) comprises at least one nozzle (50) which is adapted to moisten the flexo plate (52). Further, the invention relates to a method for moistening a flexo plate (52).

IPC 8 full level

B41F 5/24 (2006.01); B41F 31/00 (2006.01); B41F 35/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B41F 5/24 (2013.01); B41F 31/001 (2013.01); B41F 35/02 (2013.01); B41P 2235/26 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

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 ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA

Designated validation state (EPC)

KH MA MD TN

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 4400313 A1 20240717

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 23150957 A 20230110