PRINTING PLATE PRESSURE ADJUSTMENT SYSTEM AND CAN DECORATOR EMPLOYING SAME

A printing plate pressure adjustment system for a can decorator including a printing plate cylinder assembly having a printing plate cylinder drive shaft, and a blanket wheel. The system, includes an actuator, a control system structured to control operation of the actuator to adjust a pressure, bet...

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Main Authors FLEISCHER, Karl S, SEBESTA, David M, KAJFOSZ, Bryon L
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 30.10.2024
Subjects
CONVEYING
HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
LINING MACHINES
PACKING
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
PNEUMATIC TUBE CONVEYORS
PRINTING
PRINTING MACHINES OR PRESSES
SHOP CONVEYOR SYSTEMS
STAMPS
STORING
TRANSPORT OR STORAGE DEVICES, e.g. CONVEYORS FOR LOADING ORTIPPING
TRANSPORTING
TYPEWRITERS
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Summary:A printing plate pressure adjustment system for a can decorator including a printing plate cylinder assembly having a printing plate cylinder drive shaft, and a blanket wheel. The system, includes an actuator, a control system structured to control operation of the actuator to adjust a pressure, between the printing plate cylinder assembly and the blanket wheel, an eccentric bushing disposed around the printing plate cylinder drive shaft, wherein rotation of the eccentric bushing causes the printing plate cylinder to move toward or away from the blanket wheel, and a drive mechanism coupled between the actuator and the eccentric bushing, wherein operation of the actuator causes the drive mechanism to rotate the eccentric bushing.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20220828998