EP4457097A1 - Druckeinheit mit ausrichteinrichtung, non impact druckstelle sowie aushärteeinrichtung - Google Patents
Druckeinheit mit ausrichteinrichtung, non impact druckstelle sowie aushärteeinrichtungInfo
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- EP4457097A1 EP4457097A1 EP23729696.7A EP23729696A EP4457097A1 EP 4457097 A1 EP4457097 A1 EP 4457097A1 EP 23729696 A EP23729696 A EP 23729696A EP 4457097 A1 EP4457097 A1 EP 4457097A1
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Definitions
- Printing unit with alignment device, non-impact printing point and curing device
- the invention relates to a printing unit with an alignment device, a non-impact printing point and a curing device according to the preamble of claim 1.
- a method is known in which a layer of a crosslinkable coating agent with magnetic or magnetizable particles is applied to a substrate by means of a screen printing process and these particles are oriented parallel to one another by means of an alignment device, with another one then being carried out by means of an inkjet printing device Layer is applied and the parallel orientation of these particles is partially canceled again and the layer of the coating agent is then crosslinked by means of radiation.
- EP 2 007 581 B1 a printing machine which has an inkjet printing device in front of a screen printing device.
- EP 2 084 005 B1 discloses a method in which a crosslinkable substance is applied to a substrate using an inkjet printing device and then cured using UV radiation.
- a sheet-fed printing machine which has an offset printing unit and a screen printing unit as well as an alignment device and a curing device.
- DE 102022 109 034 B3 and DE 102022 109 038 B3 each disclose a sheet-fed printing machine which has a screen printing unit, an alignment device and a curing device.
- a sheet-fed printing machine which has a screen printing unit, a gravure printing unit, an alignment device and a curing device.
- a sheet-fed printing machine which has an offset printing unit and a screen printing unit as well as an alignment device and a curing device.
- a sheet-fed printing machine which has a screen printing unit as well as two alignment devices and corresponding curing devices.
- the invention is based on the object of creating a printing unit with an alignment device, a non-impact printing point and a curing device.
- a printing unit preferably has at least one first form-bound printing point, which is formed by a pair of interacting rotating bodies, the printing unit having at least one first alignment cylinder along a transport path provided for transporting substrate after the first form-bound printing point and the printing unit along the for Transport of substrate provided transport path after the first form-bound printing point has at least one first non-impact printing point, to which at least one first print head is assigned and wherein the printing unit along the transport path provided for the transport of substrate after the first non-impact printing point has at least a first curing device with a has the first curing area assigned to this.
- the printing unit is preferably characterized in that in the area of the first non-impact printing point, the transport path provided for the transport of substrate is defined by the first alignment cylinder or a rotary transport body immediately upstream of the first alignment cylinder.
- coating agent with alignable particles can be applied to the substrate by means of the form-bound printing point and only provided with a particularly colorless additive by the at least one print head and thereby selectively cured in the curing device. It is therefore possible to write image information into the coating agent using the at least one print head and then fix it. This means that such image information can be entered into the coating agent with a very high resolution and in a particularly simple manner.
- the printing unit stands out in an alternative or additional development preferably in that in the first curing area of the at least one first curing device, the transport path provided for the transport of substrate is fixed by the first alignment cylinder or a rotary transport body immediately downstream of the first alignment cylinder. Since the at least one print head was used to determine which areas should be hardened, the hardening can take place on the alignment cylinder or, if the alignment is sufficiently stable, after the alignment cylinder. This allows installation depending on the space available. In addition, a relatively simple curing device can be used.
- the printing unit is preferably characterized in that a particularly colorless additive is arranged in a supply supply which is connected to the at least one first print head in terms of lines, which is in particular designed as an additive for changing the curing properties of applied material .
- This material is in particular a mixture of, for example, a coating agent designed as a printing ink and this additive. This means that the image information can preferably be generated simply by assigning a location on the substrate, without influencing the color properties of the coating agent.
- the printing unit is preferably characterized in that the first form-bound printing point is designed as a screen printing point. Particularly thick layers of coating agent can then be produced with correspondingly clearly visible effects.
- the printing unit is preferably characterized in that a rotary transport body arranged along the transport path provided for the transport of substrate immediately after an impression cylinder of the first form-bound printing point is used as a transfer drum and/or as a blow drum and/or as a suction drum and/or than except for gripper contacts contactless rotating transport body is formed.
- the substrate can thus be transported preferentially without negatively affecting the coating agent applied by the form-bound printing point.
- the printing unit is preferably characterized in that the at least one first print head is designed as an inkjet print head and/or that the respective alignment cylinder has a plurality of elements causing a magnetic field in the area of its outer circumference and/or that the curing device at least has a radiation source for UV radiation and/or at least one electron beam source.
- the printing unit is preferably characterized in that the printing unit is designed as a sheet-fed printing unit.
- the printing unit can then be integrated, for example, into a security printing machine that usually prints sheets.
- the printing unit is preferably characterized in that the printing unit has at least one second alignment cylinder along the transport path provided for the transport of substrate after the at least one first alignment cylinder.
- the printing unit is preferably characterized in that the printing unit has at least one second non-impact printing point along the transport path provided for the transport of substrate after the first alignment cylinder, to which at least one second print head is assigned.
- the printing unit is preferably characterized in that the printing unit has at least one second curing device with a second curing area assigned to it along the transport path provided for the transport of substrate after the second non-impact printing point.
- several image areas can be created with several Create different orientations of pigments by subjecting coating material that has not yet been fixed to alignment several times, adding an additive to some areas and then hardening it only in these parts, so that parts that are still unhardened can also be treated in this way.
- the printing unit is preferably characterized in that in the area of the second non-impact printing point, the transport path provided for the transport of substrate is fixed by the second alignment cylinder or a rotary transport body immediately upstream of the second alignment cylinder and/or that in the second Hardening area of the at least one second hardening device, the transport path provided for the transport of substrate is fixed by the second alignment cylinder or a rotary transport body immediately downstream of the second alignment cylinder.
- the printing unit is preferably characterized in that any form-bound printing point of the printing unit is arranged before the first non-impact printing point and/or after the second non-impact printing point.
- the printing unit is preferably characterized in that a particularly colorless additive, in particular an additive for changing the curing properties of applied material, is arranged in a supply supply which is connected by line to the at least one second print head.
- the printing unit preferably has at least one forme cylinder and at least one counter-pressure cylinder that interacts with it.
- the printing unit is preferably characterized in that the printing unit has at least one frame which has at least two frame side walls which are arranged opposite one another in a transverse direction.
- the printing unit is preferably characterized in that the printing unit has at least one first base module and at least one second base module and that each base module has two one-piece and stationary base side walls, which are each part of a respective frame side wall and that the respective base module each has four installation areas for rotary transport bodies and that the relative position of the four installation areas of the first base module to one another corresponds to the relative position of the four installation areas of the second base module to one another.
- the printing unit is preferably characterized in that the respective first installation area along the transport path provided for the transport of substrate and the respective second installation area of the respective base module along this transport path form a respective selection group of the respective base module and that in exactly one of the installation areas of the selection group of the first base module is arranged with an impression cylinder forming a first shape-bound printing point with a forme cylinder and that a respective rotary transport body is arranged in each of the at least four installation areas of the two base modules and that at least one print head of a non-impact printing point is arranged aligned with a cylinder which is arranged in an installation area of the first base module.
- the printing unit is preferably characterized in that at least one print head of a further non-impact printing point is arranged aligned with a cylinder which is arranged in an installation area of the second base module.
- the printing unit is preferably characterized in that a functionally different rotary transport body is arranged in at least one installation area of the first base module than in an installation area of the second base module that corresponds to its installation position.
- a functionally different rotary transport body is arranged in at least one installation area of the first base module than in an installation area of the second base module that corresponds to its installation position.
- the printing unit is preferably characterized in that the impression cylinder arranged in one of the installation areas of the selection group of the first base module is arranged with a screen printing forme cylinder to form a screen printing point.
- the printing unit is preferably characterized in that an impression cylinder is arranged in a first installation area of the first base module along the transport path provided for the transport of substrate and that in a second installation area along the transport path provided for the transport of substrate of the first base module, a rotary transport body designed as a transfer drum and/or as a blow drum and/or as a suction drum and/or which operates contactlessly except for gripper contacts is arranged and that in a third installation area of the first base module along the transport path provided for the transport of substrate there is a first alignment cylinder designed rotary transport body is arranged and that in a fourth installation area of the first base module along the transport path provided for the transport of substrate, a rotary transport body designed as a transfer drum and / or as a blow drum and / or as a suction drum and / or working contactlessly except for gripper contacts is arranged.
- the printing unit is preferably characterized in that the at least one print head of the non-impact printing point is arranged aligned with that rotary transport body in the second installation area of the first base module or that rotary transport body in the third installation area of the first base module and / or that a first Curing area of a first curing device is arranged aligned with that rotary transport body in the third installation area of the first base module or that rotary transport body in the fourth installation area of the first base module.
- the printing unit is preferably characterized in that an impression cylinder is arranged in a second installation area of the second base module along the transport path provided for the transport of substrate and that in a third installation area along the transport path provided for the transport of substrate of the second base module, a rotary transport body designed as a transfer drum and/or as a blow drum and/or as a suction drum and/or which operates contactlessly except for gripper contacts is arranged and that in a fourth installation area of the second base module along the transport path provided for the transport of substrate there is a further alignment cylinder trained rotation transport body is arranged.
- the printing unit is preferably characterized in that the at least one print head of the further non-impact printing point is arranged aligned with that rotary transport body in the third installation area of the second base module or that rotary transport body in the fourth installation area of the second base module and that a further curing area a further curing device is arranged aligned with that rotary transport body in the fourth installation area of the second base module or a subsequent rotary transport body outside the second base module.
- the printing unit is preferably characterized in that a rotation transport body designed as a further alignment cylinder is arranged in a first installation area of the second base module along the transport path provided for the transport of substrate.
- the printing unit is preferably characterized in that the at least one print head of the further non-impact printing point is arranged aligned with the alignment cylinder in the first installation area of the second base module or the rotary transport body arranged upstream thereof and/or that another Curing area of a further curing device is arranged aligned with the alignment cylinder in the first installation area of the second base module or that rotary transport body in the second installation area of the second base module.
- An inspection unit is preferably designed as an independent module, with the at least one inspection unit having at least one rotary transport body for transporting sheets, on which at least one inspection device is arranged aligned.
- the inspection unit is preferably characterized in that it has its own frame which rotatably supports the at least one rotary transport body, and/or in that the inspection unit has an input interface for sheet acceptance and an output interface for sheet delivery.
- the inspection unit is preferably characterized in that the input interface and the output interface are arranged at the same height. Such an inspection unit can then be particularly easily integrated into a printing press at different locations.
- the inspection unit is preferably characterized in that the at least one inspection device is arranged aligned from above towards a respective rotary transport body and/or in that the at least one inspection device is arranged from below towards a respective rotary transport body.
- An exemplary printing press preferably has at least one printing unit described above and is preferably further characterized in that the printing press additionally has at least one further printing unit, which is designed as a simultaneous printing unit and / or which is designed as a numbering printing unit and / or which as Flexographic printing unit is designed.
- the printing press is preferably characterized in that the printing press has at least one sheet feeder and at least one printing unit and at least one sheet delivery and at least one inspection unit described above.
- the printing press is preferably characterized in that the respective frame of the at least one inspection unit is different from a frame of the sheet feeder and from a frame of the at least one printing unit and from a frame of the at least one sheet delivery.
- FIG. 1 shows a schematic representation of a printing unit with a form-bound printing point, a non-impact printing point, an alignment device and a curing device;
- FIG. 2 shows a schematic representation of a printing unit with a form-bound printing point, a non-impact printing point, an alignment device and a curing device;
- Fig. 3 is a schematic representation of part of a screen printing unit
- Fig. 5 is a schematic representation of an exemplary printing press with three form-bound printing points, four non-impact printing points, four Alignment devices and four curing devices as well as a sheet feeder, a sheet delivery and two inspection units;
- FIG. 6 shows a schematic representation of a base module that carries a form-bound pressure point and a non-impact pressure point with an alignment device and a curing device, as well as an additional module that carries a non-impact pressure point with an alignment device and a curing device;
- FIG. 7 shows a schematic representation according to FIG. 6, but with a number of at least four corresponding additional modules
- FIG. 8 shows a schematic representation of two base modules, each of which carries a form-bound pressure point and a non-impact pressure point with an alignment device and a curing device;
- FIG. 9 shows a schematic representation of two base modules, one of which carries a form-bound pressure point and a non-impact pressure point with alignment device and curing device and another of which carries two non-impact pressure points with alignment device and curing device;
- Fig. 10 is a schematic representation according to Fig. 6, with additional pre-alignment devices and simultaneous magnet devices being arranged;
- Fig. 11 is a schematic representation according to Fig. 7, with additional pre-alignment devices and simultaneous magnet devices being arranged;
- Fig. 12 is a schematic representation of at least three basic modules, each with a form-bound pressure point and a non-impact pressure point carry alignment devices, pre-alignment devices, simultaneous magnet devices and curing device, as well as at least three additional modules, each of which carries a non-impact pressure point with alignment device, pre-alignment devices, simultaneous magnetic devices and curing device;
- Fig. 13 is a schematic representation of a base module, which carries a form-bound pressure point and a non-impact pressure point with alignment device, pre-alignment devices, simultaneous magnet devices and curing device, as well as at least two base modules, each carrying two non-impact pressure points with alignment device, pre-alignment devices, simultaneous magnet devices and curing device, as well at least three additional modules, each of which carries a non-impact pressure point with alignment device, pre-alignment devices, simultaneous magnet devices and curing device;
- Fig. 14 is a schematic representation of a simultaneous double printing unit
- Fig. 15 is a schematic representation of a flexographic printing unit
- Fig. 16 is a schematic representation of a numbering printing unit.
- a printing machine 01 is preferably designed as a securities printing machine 01.
- the printing press 01 is preferably designed as a sheet-fed printing press 01.
- the sheet-fed printing machine 01 is preferably designed as a securities printing machine 01.
- the printing press 01 is described below as a sheet-fed printing press 01.
- the invention can also be used as a web printing press if the printing press 01 is designed accordingly.
- the sheet-fed printing machine 01 is preferably designed as a rotary printing machine 01, in particular a sheet-fed rotary printing machine 01.
- the sheet-fed printing machine 01 preferably has at least one Sheet processing unit 200; 500; 600; 700 up.
- the at least one sheet processing unit 200; 500; 600; 700 is, for example, as a sheet printing unit 200; 500; 600; 700 trained.
- the sheet-fed printing machine 01 is used to print on substrate 02, in particular in the form of sheets 02.
- the sheets 02 are formed, for example, from cellulose or preferably cotton fiber-based paper, from plastic polymer or from a hybrid product thereof.
- the sheets 02 can be uncoated or already coated before processing by the sheet-fed printing machine 01.
- the sheets 02 can be unprinted or already printed one or more times or otherwise mechanically processed.
- On a sheet 02 several copies, in particular printed images of banknotes to be produced, are preferably arranged in a row next to one another and several such lines of copies or their printed images are arranged one behind the other in the transport direction T or are arranged accordingly in the course of processing the respective sheet 02.
- the sheet-fed printing machine 01 preferably has at least one substrate feed device 100 or sheet feed device 100, designed in particular as a sheet feeder 100, in particular in addition to the at least one sheet processing unit 200; 500; 600; 700 and/or along a transport path provided for transporting substrate 02 or sheets 02 in front of the at least one and more preferably in front of each sheet processing unit 200; 500; 600; 700.
- the at least one substrate feed device 100 preferably has a conveyor section 101 designed, for example, as a belt table 101.
- the substrate feed device 100 has at least one non-stop device for an uninterrupted supply of sheets 02 even when a subsequent stack is arranged.
- the belt table downstream of the stack of sheets is designed, for example, as a suction belt table.
- At least one contact device referred to as a sheet system, is arranged, which preferably has a feed table and has at least one movable front stop.
- the sheet feeder 100 preferably has at least one oscillating gripper or oscillator.
- a receiving drum 104 is preferably arranged on the transport path provided for transporting substrate 02 after the oscillating gripper. Sheets 02 are preferably transferred from the swing gripper to the receiving drum 104.
- the acceptance drum 104 is a rotary transport body 104.
- the sheet-fed printing machine 01 preferably has at least one unit 900 designed as a delivery device 900, in particular a sheet delivery 900, in particular in addition to the at least one sheet processing unit 200; 500; 600; 700 and/or along the transport path provided for the transport of substrate 02 after the at least one sheet feeder 100 and more preferably after each sheet processing unit 200; 500; 600; 700.
- the sheet delivery 900 preferably contains at least one sheet conveyor system 904, which is designed in particular as a chain conveyor system 904 or chain gripper system 904.
- the sheet conveyor system 904 contains, for example, traction means moved via drive and deflection means, which drive gripping devices for sheet conveyance.
- a sheet guiding device and/or a drying and/or curing device 906 is arranged in the sheet delivery 900.
- the sheet delivery 900 is equipped with a non-stop device for uninterrupted removal of delivery stacks.
- the delivery device 900 has at least two, more preferably at least three, delivery stations 901 arranged one behind the other along the transport path intended for the transport of the substrate 02 and/or the sheets 02; 902; 903 on.
- the at least one delivery device 900 is therefore preferably designed as a multiple stack delivery 900, in particular at least as a double stack delivery 900 or at least as a triple stack delivery 900 or at least as a quadruple stack delivery 900.
- the drop-off stations 901; 902; 903 also become stack displays 901; 902; called 903.
- the transport path provided for the transport of substrate 02, in particular for the transport of at least partially separated sheets 02 preferably begins at the substrate feed device 100 and / or preferably ends at the sheet delivery 900.
- Stacks containing several sheets 02 are preferably fed to the substrate feed device 100 and / or taken from the sheet delivery 900.
- the transport route of these stacks should not be counted as part of the transport route intended for the transport of substrate 02.
- at least one full sheet control device is arranged along the transport path intended for the transport of substrate 02. This serves in particular to record an arrival at the expected time and/or an expected shape of the side edges of the sheets 02.
- the full sheet control device has, for example, at least one source for electromagnetic radiation, in particular visible light, and a sensor for electromagnetic radiation, in particular visible light.
- a transport direction T is preferably that direction T which runs tangentially to a section and/or point of the intended transport path closest to a respective reference point and for the transport of the substrate 02 and/or sheet 02 on this section and/or point is provided.
- This respective reference point is preferably located at the point and/or at the component that is related to the transport direction T.
- the transport direction T therefore preferably extends along the transport path provided for substrate 02 and/or sheet 02.
- a transverse direction A is preferably a direction A that extends orthogonally to the transport direction T and horizontally.
- the printing press 02 in particular sheet-fed printing press 01, has at least one processing unit 200; 500; 600; 700, in particular sheet processing unit 200; 500; 600; 700 up.
- the sheet-fed printing press 01 has at least two or more sheet processing units 200; 500; 600; 700 up.
- the at least one processing unit 200; 500; 600; 700, in particular sheet processing unit 200; 500; 600; 700 is preferred at least as a printing unit 200; 500; 600; 700, in particular sheet-fed printing unit 200; 500; 600; 700 trained.
- Under a sheet printing unit 200; 500; 600; 700 should also generally include a sheet coating unit 200; 500; 600; 700 should be understood, in particular also a sheet varnishing unit 200; 500; 600; 700.
- the sheet-fed printing machine 01 has, for example, several printing units 200; 500; 600; 700, which are assigned to different printing processes.
- the printing press 01 preferably has at least one printing unit 700, which serves to generate optically variable image elements 700, which are designed in particular as security features. This is described above and below using the example of a printing unit 700 designed in particular as a screen printing unit 700. However, this printing unit 700 can also work according to another, in particular form-related, printing process and can be designed, for example, as an intaglio printing unit or as a flexographic printing unit.
- the sheet-fed printing machine 01 preferably has at least one printing unit 700, which is designed in particular as a screen printing unit 700 and/or as a sheet-fed printing unit 700. The screen printing process allows a particularly large layer thickness to be applied. Those in particular as
- a printing unit 700 designed as a screen printing unit 700 serves in particular to produce optically variable image elements, in particular security elements, on the sheet 02.
- the printing unit 700 designed in particular as a screen printing unit 700, preferably has at least one counter-pressure cylinder 708 and a forme cylinder 752 cooperating therewith, which is preferably designed as a screen printing forme cylinder 752 .
- the two together form a respective printing point 758, in particular screen printing point 758. This means that coating agents, in particular printing ink, can be applied to sheet 02 in the usual way.
- At least one optically variable coating agent is preferably used, in particular at least one optically variable printing ink and/or at least one optically variable varnish.
- This optically variable coating agent is applied, for example, over the entire surface or preferably in partial areas in the form of first printed image elements.
- the printing unit 700 designed in particular as a screen printing unit 700, preferably has at least one alignment device 771 for aligning particles contained in the optically variable coating agent applied to the respective sheet 02 and which are responsible for the optical variability.
- the particles responsible for the optical variability are preferably magnetic or magnetizable, non-spherical particles in the respective coating agent, in particular in the printing ink or in the varnish, e.g. B. contain pigment particles, also referred to here as magnetic particles or flakes.
- the at least one alignment device 771 has, for example, several components.
- the printing unit 700 which is designed in particular as a screen printing unit 700, preferably has at least one alignment cylinder 709. This at least one alignment cylinder 709 is preferably part of a respective alignment device 771.
- the printing unit 700 which is designed in particular as a screen printing unit 700, preferably has at least one pre-alignment device 767. This at least one pre-alignment device 767 is preferably part of a respective alignment device 771.
- the printing unit 700, which is designed in particular as a screen printing unit 700 preferably has at least one simultaneous alignment device 774. This at least one simultaneous alignment device 774 is preferably part of a respective alignment device 771.
- the printing unit 700 which is designed in particular as a screen printing unit 700, preferably has at least one drying device 772 or curing device 772.
- the at least one respective curing device 772 preferably serves to fix an alignment of magnetic or magnetizable particles.
- the at least one curing device 772 is preferably arranged on the transport path provided for the transport of substrate 02 behind or in the area of a respective alignment cylinder 709.
- the at least one curing device 772 is preferably designed as a particularly narrow-band radiation dryer 772, for example as a UV dryer 772, in particular LED dryer 772, more preferably UV-LED dryer 772.
- the at least one curing device 772 is designed as an electron beam dryer 772.
- the respective curing device 772 is, for example, arranged along the transport path provided for the transport of substrate 02 in such a way that it is directed in the direction of a lateral surface of the respective alignment cylinder 709 or another rotary transport body 711; 712; 713 on its transport bracket W726; W728; W729 is aligned, the sheets 02 move over by means of the respective alignment cylinder 709 or other rotary transport body 711; 712; 713 are funded.
- at least one curing device 772 is arranged such that its curing area 788 is positioned relative to a rotating transport body 711; 712; 713 is located radially further out than the curing device 772 itself.
- the curing device 772 preferably operates in a narrow-band wavelength range that promotes curing, e.g. B. in a wavelength band with a spectral half-width related to the radiation power of at most 50 nm, preferably at most 30 nm.
- the radiation maximum is preferably at a wavelength of 385 ⁇ 25 nm, in particular 385 ⁇ 15 nm.
- a drying and/or curing device 906 which is effective continuously over the entire substrate width, for example a radiation dryer 906, in particular UV dryer 906 or electron beam dryer 906, for drying the sheets 02 applied coating agent is provided.
- the printing unit 700 designed in particular as a screen printing unit 700, preferably has a particularly stationary frame 701, which has at least two, in particular stationary, frame side walls 702; 703 has.
- the printing unit 700 designed in particular as a screen printing unit 700, can be configured in different embodiments. What is preferably common to these embodiments is that the respective printing unit 700 each has at least one base module 704, which is in particular stationary.
- the respective base module 704 has two, in particular stationary, base side walls 706; 707, which are arranged opposite one another, in particular opposite in the transverse direction A.
- each base sidewall 706; 707 formed in one piece, for example cast.
- These base side walls 706; 707 are at the same time part of the particularly stationary frame 701 of the printing unit 700, which is designed in particular as a screen printing unit 700.
- These base side walls 706; 707 are preferably each part of a respective frame side wall 702; 703.
- the frame side walls 702; 703 of the printing unit 700 which is designed in particular as a screen printing unit 700, are arranged opposite one another, in particular opposite one another in the transverse direction A.
- the frame side walls 702 are preferred; 703 is particularly rigidly connected to one another via at least one, in particular, stationary traverse 723. Preferred are the base side walls 706; 707 is particularly rigidly connected to one another via at least one, in particular, stationary traverse 723.
- the respective base module 704 has four installation areas 726; 727; 728; 729 for rotary transport body 708; 709; 711 ; 712; 713 set.
- a rotary transport body 708; 709; 711 ; 712; 713 is a module 708; 709; 711; 712; 713 to be understood, which revolves around a respective axis of rotation 716; 717; 718; 719 is arranged rotatably and is used to transport sheets 02.
- Examples of rotary transport bodies 708; 709; 711 ; 712; 713 are impression cylinders 708, alignment cylinders 709, transfer drums 711, blowing drums 712 and suction drums 713.
- Another example of a rotary transport body 104 is a receiving drum 104. However, the acceptance drum 104 is preferably part of the sheet feed device 100.
- the four installation areas 726; 727; 728; 729 are preferably arranged in such a way that they and/or the rotary transport bodies 708; 709; 711 ; 712; 713 jointly define a section of the transport path intended for the transport of substrate 02 that is assigned to the respective base module 704.
- the first installation area 726 of the respective base module 704 is the first installation area seen along the transport path provided for the transport of substrate 02
- the second installation area seen along the transport path provided for the transport of substrate 02 is the second installation area 727 of the respective base module 704
- the fourth installation area 729 of the respective base module 704 is along the for The fourth installation area 729 is referred to as the fourth installation area 729 as seen when transporting substrate 02.
- the fourth rotary transport body 708; 709; 711; 712; 713 of the respective base module 704 is the rotation transport body 708; 709; 711; 712; 713, which is arranged in the fourth installation area 727.
- a passage plane E of the respective base module 704 is defined as the plane E which contains both the axis of rotation 716; 717; 718; 719 of the first rotary transport body 708; 709; 711 ; 712; 713 of this respective base module 704 as well as the axis of rotation 716; 717; 718; 719 of the fourth rotary transport body 708; 709; 711; 712; 713 of this respective base module 704 completely contains.
- This passage level E divides the room into two half-spaces.
- the rotation axis 716 is preferred; 717; 718; 719 of the second rotary transport body 708; 709; 711 ; 712; 713 of this respective base module 704 is arranged completely in one of these two half-spaces and is the axis of rotation 716; 717; 718; 719 of the third rotary transport body 708; 709; 711; 712; 713 of this respective base module 704 is completely arranged in the other of these two half-spaces.
- the passage plane E preferably has a normal vector N which deviates from a vertical direction V by at most 45°, more preferably at most 20°, even more preferably at most 10°. Even more preferably, the normal vector N extends in the vertical direction V.
- the rotation axis 716 is preferred; 717; 718; 719 of the second rotary transport body 708; 709; 711 ; 712; 713 arranged further down than the axis of rotation 716; 717; 718; 719 of the third rotary transport body 708; 709; 711; 712; 713 and more preferably also further down than the axis of rotation 716; 717; 718; 719 of the first rotary transport body 708; 709; 711 ; 712; 713 and the rotation axis 716; 717; 718; 719 of the fourth rotary transport body 708; 709; 711; 712; 713.
- the rotation axis 716 is preferred; 717; 718; 719 of the third rotary transport body 708; 709; 711; 712; 713 arranged further up than the axis of rotation 716; 717; 718; 719 of the second rotary transport body 708; 709; 711; 712; 713 and more preferably also further up than the axis of rotation 716; 717; 718; 719 of the first rotary transport body 708; 709; 711 ; 712; 713 and the rotation axis 716; 717; 718; 719 of the fourth rotary transport body 708; 709; 711; 712; 713.
- a transport angle W726; W727; W728; W729 of a rotary transport body is preferably the angular range around the axis of rotation of this rotary transport body in which sheets 02 are transported by means of this rotary transport body.
- a transport angle W726 of the first rotary transport body is 708; 709; 711 ; 712; 713 or the first installation area 726 of the respective base module 704 more than 180 °.
- the transport angle 726 of this first rotary transport body is 708; 709; 711 ; 712; 713 or this first installation area
- the transport angle W726 of this first rotary transport body is preferably 708; 709; 711; 712; 713 at most 240°, more preferably at most 220°, even more preferably at most 205° and even more preferably at most 201°.
- a transport angle W727 of the second rotary transport body is 708; 709; 711; 712; 713 or this second installation area 727 of the respective base module 704 more than 180 °.
- the transport angle W727 of this second rotary transport body is 708; 709; 711 ; 712; 713 or this second installation area
- the transport angle W727 of this second rotary transport body is preferably 708; 709; 711; 712; 713 or this second installation area 727 at most 300°, more preferably at most 270°, even more preferably at most 250° and even more preferably at most 245°.
- a transport angle W728 of the third rotary transport body is 708; 709; 711; 712; 713 or the third installation area 728 of the respective base module 704 more than 180 °.
- the transport angle W728 of this third rotary transport body is 708; 709; 711; 712; 713 or this third installation area 728 at least 200°, even more preferably at least 220° and even more preferably at least 240°.
- the transport angle W728 of this third rotary transport body is preferably 708; 709; 711 ; 712; 713 or this third installation area
- the transport angle W728 of this third rotary transport body 708 is preferred; 709; 711; 712; 713 or this third installation area 728 is as large as the transport angle W727 of the second rotary transport body 708; 709; 711; 712; 713 or the third installation area 727.
- a transport angle W729 of the fourth rotary transport body is 708; 709; 711; 712; 713 or the fourth installation area 729 of the respective base module 704 more than 180 °.
- the transport angle W729 of this fourth rotary transport body is 708; 709; 711 ; 712; 713 or this fourth installation area
- the transport angle W729 of this fourth rotary transport body is preferably 708; 709; 711; 712; 713 or this fourth installation area 729 at most 240°, more preferably at most 220°, even more preferably at most 205° and even more preferably at most 201°.
- the transport angle W729 of this fourth rotary transport body 708 is preferred; 709; 711; 712; 713 or this fourth installation area 729 is as large as the transport angle W726 of the first rotary transport body 708; 709; 711; 712; 713 or the first installation area 726.
- the printing unit 700 which is designed in particular as a screen printing unit 700, is preferably designed for printing on substrate 02, in particular sheets 02, by means of at least one printing form 751, in particular screen printing form 751, which is preferably designed as a round screen 751.
- This printing form 751 preferably has a variety of, in particular similar and/or the same image-forming elements, e.g. B. print image subjects or, in particular similar and / or the same, groups of image-generating print subjects on the circumference, which on a circumferential length corresponding to the print image length z. B.
- the printing unit 700 designed in particular as a screen printing unit 700, preferably has at least one forme cylinder 752, designed in particular as a screen printing forme cylinder 752.
- Each such forme cylinder 752, in particular screen printing forme cylinder 752, is preferably assigned its own impression cylinder 708.
- a respective screen printing forme cylinder 752 carries such a round screen 751 and/or has such a round screen 751.
- the screen printing forme cylinder 752 is arranged to be rotatable about an axis of rotation 753.
- a respective screen printing forme cylinder 752 is also a rotating body 752.
- a screen printing device 754 preferably additionally has at least one doctor device 757.
- the doctor device 757 cooperates in a known manner with the round screen 751 in order to apply printing ink through openings in the round screen 751 to a respective sheet 02, while this respective sheet 02 is transported while being held by the impression cylinder 708.
- the printing unit 700 which is designed in particular as a screen printing unit 700, has, for example, at least one transfer drum 711.
- a respective transfer drum 711 usually has at least one gripping device for conveying sheets.
- the respective transfer drum 711 preferably has at least one base body.
- the at least one gripping device has fixing elements for taking over and fixing the Sheet 02 open.
- the fixing elements are preferably arranged on the base body and/or movable together with it.
- Grippers, in particular clamping and/or suction grippers are preferably arranged as fixing elements for gripping the sheet edges.
- the respective transfer drum 711 and in particular its base body and/or its at least one gripping device are arranged to be rotatable about a rotation axis 718.
- the transfer drum 711 does not necessarily have a support surface for sheets 02.
- the at least one gripper preferably has at least one movable gripping finger, which is arranged to be movable relative to a base body of the transfer drum 711.
- the printing unit 700 which is designed in particular as a screen printing unit 700, has, for example, at least one blow drum 712.
- a respective blow drum 712 usually has at least one gripping device for conveying sheets.
- the respective blow drum 712 preferably has at least one base body.
- the at least one gripping device has fixing elements for taking over and fixing the sheets 02.
- the fixing elements are preferably arranged on the base body and/or movable together with it.
- Grippers in particular clamping and/or suction grippers, are preferably arranged as fixing elements for gripping the sheet edges.
- the respective blow drum 712 and in particular its at least one gripping device and/or its base body are arranged to be rotatable about a rotation axis 719.
- the at least one gripper preferably has at least one movable gripping finger, which is arranged to be movable relative to a base body of the blow drum 712.
- the respective blow drum 712 preferably does not have a rotatable support surface for sheets 02.
- At least one sheet guiding device and at least one sheet blowing device are preferably arranged.
- the at least one sheet guiding device preferably has at least one inner surface, the shape of which corresponds to a section of a cylinder jacket, the axis of which corresponds to the axis of rotation 719 of the blow drum 712 is identical.
- the at least one sheet blowing device serves to generate a gas stream directed from the inside against the inner surface of this sheet guiding device.
- the corresponding sheet 02, held by the gripping device can be further transported about the axis of rotation 719, while its inwardly directed side, apart from contact surfaces of the fixing elements, is not touched by components of the printing unit 700, which is designed in particular as a screen printing unit 700.
- the respective blow drum 712 is preferably arranged along the transport path provided for the transport of substrate 02 immediately after a respective impression cylinder 708 and/or immediately in front of a respective alignment cylinder 709. In this way, sheets 02 can be moved from the impression cylinder 708 to the alignment cylinder 709 or from the alignment cylinder 709 can be transported to a further alignment cylinder 709 without a freshly printed sheet surface coming into contact with an object and thus damaging the applied printed image.
- At least one pre-alignment device 767 is arranged, for example in the area of a blow drum 712 and/or a suction drum 713 and/or a transfer drum 711.
- This at least one pre-alignment device 767 is preferably part of a respective alignment device 771.
- This at least one pre-alignment device 767 is preferably stationary in printing operation arranged.
- This at least one pre-alignment device 767 is preferably assigned to a respective blow drum 712 and/or suction drum 713 and/or transfer drum 711, which is further preferably assigned to a respective subsequent alignment cylinder 709.
- the pre-alignment device 767 is preferably designed in such a way that it extends over an angle of action about the axis of rotation 719 of the blowing drum 712 and/or suction drum
- the pre-alignment device 767 preferably has at least one and more preferably several electromagnets and/or permanent magnets.
- the printing unit 700 which is designed in particular as a screen printing unit 700, has, for example, at least one suction drum 713.
- a respective suction drum 713 usually has at least one gripping device for conveying sheets.
- the respective suction drum 713 preferably has at least one base body.
- the at least one gripping device has fixing elements for taking over and fixing the sheets 02.
- the fixing elements are preferably arranged on the base body and/or movable together with it.
- Grippers, in particular clamping and/or suction grippers are preferably arranged as fixing elements for gripping the sheet edges.
- the respective suction drum 713 and in particular its base body and/or its at least one gripping device are arranged to be rotatable about an axis of rotation.
- the suction drum 713 preferably has a support surface for sheets 02.
- the at least one gripper preferably has at least one movable gripping finger, which is arranged to be movable relative to a base body of the suction drum 713 and/or the support surface of the suction drum 713.
- the support surface of the suction drum 713 preferably has suction openings, in particular for sucking in ambient air and/or sheets 02. If a sheet 02 is arranged on the support surface of the suction drum 713, its front edge is preferably held by grippers. Alternatively or additionally, the sheet 02 is held on the support surface only by the suction openings. At least one inspection device 402 is preferred; 403 arranged, more preferably aligned with a support surface of a rotary transport body 407 designed as a suction drum 713. By sucking in the respective sheet 02, its position on the suction drum 713 is particularly stable. This enables, for example, an inspection with particularly high precision.
- the at least one inspection device 402; 403 arranged.
- At least this one inspection device 402; 403 works in the incident light method and preferably has, in addition to a light source directed at the transport path intended for the transport of substrate 02, a camera directed at its point of impact for the transport of substrate 02. Sheets 02 that are considered to be defective or have a defective print image can then be collected on one of the stacks, while so-called good sheets are placed on another stack.
- the printing unit 700 designed in particular as a screen printing unit 700, preferably has at least one alignment cylinder 709, which is designed in particular as a rotary transport body 709.
- the respective alignment cylinder 709 is preferably designed as a magnetically effective alignment cylinder 709. Sheets 02 are preferably transported by means of the respective alignment cylinder 709 and the magnetic particles of the previously applied and not yet dried coating agent are oriented according to a pattern of magnetic field lines emanating from the respective alignment cylinder 709.
- the respective alignment cylinder 709 preferably has in the area of its outer circumference a plurality of elements which cause a magnetic field, or magnetic elements for short, which in particular serve to orient at least some of the magnetic or magnetizable particles of the coating agent applied to the respective passing sheet 02.
- the magnetic elements can be formed by permanent magnets with or without engraving, by electromagnets or by combinations of one or more permanent and/or one or more electromagnets. These can be removable and/or rotatable about a radial axis and/or can be arranged individually or in groups on a cylinder base body in an adjustable manner with regard to their axial and/or circumferential position and, together with this, form the respective alignment cylinder 709.
- the particles are aligned or oriented by means of the magnetic field lines caused by the magnetic elements, possibly also through the respective sheet 02.
- the magnetic elements can be in or on several, e.g. B. arranged or can be arranged in three to eight, in particular four to seven, axially spaced ring elements which can preferably be positioned in the axial direction A, with at least one, preferably several, e.g. B. between two and twelve, advantageously between five and ten, magnetic elements are arranged or can be arranged one behind the other in the circumferential direction and preferably in a positionable manner in the circumferential direction.
- the at least one alignment cylinder 709 has at least one suction device by means of which a respective sheet 02 can be held on the alignment cylinder 709.
- the respective alignment cylinder 709 is preferably located between frame side walls 702; 703 of the printing unit 700, which is designed in particular as a screen printing unit 700, so that it - in particular without one of the frame side walls 702; 703 - can be removed for a change or to carry out set-up work.
- a torsionally rigid, detachable connection is provided at least on the drive side between the alignment cylinder 709 or cylinder pin and an adjoining drive shaft, the separation point of which lies within the clear width between the frame side walls 702; 703 is located.
- At least one external magnet device 774 is preferably arranged, which is designed in particular as a simultaneous magnet device 774.
- This at least one external magnet device 774 is preferably stationary, at least during printing operation arranged.
- This at least one external magnet device 774 is preferably assigned to a respective alignment cylinder 709.
- This at least one external magnet device 774 is preferably part of an alignment device 771, in particular that alignment device 771 to which the associated alignment cylinder 709 also belongs.
- the outer magnet device 774 is preferably designed such that it extends over an angle of action around the associated alignment cylinder 709.
- the outer magnet device 774 preferably has at least one and more preferably several electromagnets and/or permanent magnets and preferably interacts with the magnetic devices of the respective alignment cylinder 709.
- the printing unit 700 designed in particular as a screen printing unit 700, is preferably characterized in that it has at least one screen printing forme cylinder 752, which forms a screen printing point 758 with an impression cylinder 708 and that along the transport path provided for the transport of substrate 02
- the counter-pressure cylinder 708 has at least one alignment cylinder 709 arranged, which has a plurality of elements causing a magnetic field in the area of its outer circumference.
- the printing unit 700 is designed, for example, as a sheet-fed printing unit 700.
- the printing unit 700 preferably has at least one first form-bound printing point 758, which is formed by a pair of cooperating rotating bodies 708; 752 is formed.
- first printing point is preferably only to be understood as a distinction and not related to an order in which sheets pass through the printing unit 700.
- the printing unit 700 preferably has at least one first alignment cylinder 709 along the transport path provided for the transport of substrate 02 after the first form-bound printing point 758, for example immediately, preferably indirectly after this first form-bound printing point 758.
- the printing unit 700 preferably points along the for the transport provided by substrate 02 Transport path after the first form-bound printing point 758 at least one first non-impact printing point 787, to which at least one first print head 791 is assigned.
- the printing unit 700 preferably has at least one first curing device 772 with a first curing area 788 assigned to it along the transport path provided for the transport of substrate 02 after the first non-impact printing point 787.
- the printing unit 700 is preferably characterized in that in the area of the first non-impact printing point 787 the transport path provided for the transport of substrate 02 is through the first alignment cylinder 709 or a rotary transport body 711 immediately upstream of the first alignment cylinder 709; 712; 713 is fixed, for example a transfer drum 711 and/or a blow drum 712 and/or a suction drum 713 and/or a rotary transport body 711 which operates without contact except for gripper contacts; 712; 713.
- the printing unit 700 is preferably characterized in that in the first curing area 788 of the at least one first curing device 772, the transport path provided for the transport of substrate 02 is through the first alignment cylinder 709 or a rotary transport body 711 immediately downstream of the first alignment cylinder 709 ; 712; 713 is fixed, for example a transfer drum 711 and/or a blow drum 712 and/or a suction drum 713 and/or a rotary transport body 711 which operates without contact except for gripper contacts; 712; 713.
- the printing unit 700 is preferably characterized in that a particularly colorless additive is arranged in a supply supply 789, which is connected to the at least one first print head 791 in terms of lines.
- the additive is, for example, an additive for changing Curing properties of the applied material are formed, this applied material preferably being a mixture of coating agent, in particular printing ink, and this additive.
- a change in curing properties is a creation or increase of a particularly radiation-inducible reactivity or curing reaction and/or its speed.
- Suitable radiation is, for example, UV radiation and/or electron radiation.
- the additive is preferably a crosslinking agent.
- the coating agent that can be applied and/or applied using the first form-bound printing point 758 alone does not have any radiation-inducible reactivity or curing reaction.
- the proportion of the coating agent that is to be hardened can be determined by means of the application in the non-impact printing point 787. This means that an orientation, a selection of areas, a hardening of the selected areas and then a new orientation of previously unhardened areas and a new selection of previously unhardened areas and a new corresponding hardening can take place several times in succession.
- the printing unit 700 is preferably characterized in that the first form-bound printing point 758 is designed as a screen printing point 758.
- the first form-bound pressure point 758 is then in particular by cylinder 708; 752 is formed, one of which is a forme cylinder 752 and one of which is an impression cylinder 708 that interacts with it.
- the forme cylinder 752 is preferably designed as a screen printing forme cylinder 752.
- the first form-bound printing point 758 can be designed as a flexographic printing point or as a letterpress printing point or as a gravure printing point or as a planographic printing point. Screen printing offers the advantage of relatively high layer thicknesses that can be applied.
- the transport route is preferably determined by the impression cylinder 708.
- the printing unit 700 is an alternative or additional development preferably characterized in that a rotary transport body 711; arranged along the transport path provided for the transport of substrate 02 immediately after the impression cylinder 708 of the first form-bound printing point 758; 712; 713 as a transfer drum 711 and/or as a blow drum 712 and/or as a suction drum 713 or generally as a low-smear or non-smear rotary transport body 711; 712; 713 and/or as a rotating transport body 711 that works contactlessly except for gripper contacts; 712; 713 is trained.
- the printing unit 700 is preferably characterized in that the at least one first print head 791 is designed as an inkjet print head 791.
- the at least one inkjet print head 791 preferably has at least one piezo element or at least one thermocouple, in particular for ejecting drops of the additive.
- the at least one print head 791 preferably has a print resolution of at least 100 dpi, more preferably at least 200 dpi, even more preferably at least 300 dpi, even more preferably at least 600 dpi, even more preferably at least 1200 dpi and even more preferably at least 2400 dpi.
- dpi stands for “dots per inch”.
- At least one print head 791 of at least one non-impact printing point 787 is arranged, for example, in such a way that the non-impact printing point 787 is relative to a rotating transport body 711; 712; 713 is located radially further out than the at least one print head 791 itself.
- An inner side of a sheet 02 can then be printed, for example if the non-impact printing point 787 is a rotary transport body 711; 712; 713 is assigned, which is arranged immediately upstream of an alignment cylinder 709.
- the printing unit 700 is preferably characterized in that the respective alignment cylinder 709 has a plurality of elements which cause a particular magnetic field in the area of its outer circumference. These elements are also magnetic elements, for example called and serve in particular to orientate at least some of the magnetic or magnetizable particles of the coating agent applied to the respective passing substrate 02.
- the printing unit 700 is preferably characterized in that the curing device 771 has at least one radiation source 792 for UV radiation and/or at least one electron beam source 792.
- the curing device 771 has at least one radiation source 792 for UV radiation and/or at least one electron beam source 792.
- a wavelength or a wavelength range or an energy range in which the radiation source 792 for UV radiation and/or electron beam source 792 emits energy is matched to the additive that is arranged in the supply supply 789.
- the printing unit 700 is preferably characterized in that the printing unit 700 is positioned along the transport path provided for the transport of substrate 02 after the at least one first alignment cylinder 709 and preferably after the first non-impact printing point 787 and/or the curing area 788 of the first curing device 772 has at least one second alignment cylinder 709.
- the printing unit 700 is preferably characterized in that the printing unit 700 has at least one second non-impact printing point 787 along the transport path provided for the transport of substrate 02 after the first alignment cylinder 709, to which at least a second print head 791 is assigned is.
- the printing unit 700 is preferably characterized in that the printing unit 700 has at least one second curing device 772 with a second curing area 788 assigned to it along the transport path provided for the transport of substrate 02 after the second non-impact printing point 787.
- the printing unit 700 is preferably characterized in that in the area of the second non-impact printing point 787 the transport path provided for the transport of substrate 02 is through the second alignment cylinder 709 or a rotary transport body 711 immediately upstream of the second alignment cylinder 709; 712; 713 is fixed, for example a transfer drum 711 and/or a blow drum 712 and/or a suction drum 713 and/or a rotary transport body 711 which operates without contact except for gripper contacts; 712; 713.
- the printing unit 700 is preferably characterized in that in the second curing area 788 of the at least one second curing device 772, the transport path provided for the transport of substrate 02 is through the second alignment cylinder 709 or a rotary transport body 711 immediately downstream of the second alignment cylinder 709 ; 712; 713 is fixed, for example a transfer drum 711 and/or a blow drum 712 and/or a suction drum 713 and/or a rotary transport body 711 which operates without contact except for gripper contacts; 712; 713.
- the printing unit 700 is preferably characterized in that any form-bound printing point 752 of the printing unit 700 is arranged in front of the first non-impact printing point 787 and/or after the second non-impact printing point 787. In other words, this means that preferably no form-bound pressure point 752 is arranged between the first non-impact pressure point 787 and the second non-impact pressure point 787.
- the printing unit 700 is preferably characterized in that a particularly colorless additive is arranged in a supply supply 789, which is connected to the at least one second print head 791 in terms of lines.
- the at least one second print head 791 is preferred Inkjet print head 791 is formed.
- the additive is designed, for example, as an additive for changing the curing properties of the applied material, this applied material preferably being a mixture of coating agent, in particular printing ink, and this additive.
- Suitable radiation is, for example, UV radiation and/or electron radiation.
- the additive is preferably a crosslinking agent.
- the printing unit 700 which is designed in particular as a screen printing unit 700, is preferably characterized in that in an installation area 726; 727; 728; 729 of a first base module 704, an alignment cylinder 709 is arranged, which has a plurality of elements causing a magnetic field in the area of its outer circumference and / or that in an installation area 726; 727; 728; 729 of a second base module 704, an alignment cylinder 709 is arranged, which has a plurality of elements causing a magnetic field in the area of its outer circumference.
- the printing unit 700 which is designed in particular as a screen printing unit 700, is preferably characterized in that in an installation area 726; 727; 728; 729 of the first base module 704 a blow drum 712 is arranged and / or that in an installation area 726; 727; 728; 729 of the second base module 704 a blow drum 712 is arranged.
- the printing unit 700 preferably has at least one forme cylinder 752 and at least one impression cylinder 708 cooperating therewith.
- the printing unit 700 preferably has at least one frame 701, which has at least two frame side walls 702; 703, which are arranged opposite one another in a transverse direction A.
- the printing unit 700 has at least a first base module 704 and at least a second base module 704, each Base module 704 each has two one-piece and stationary base side walls 706; 707, each part of a respective frame side wall 702; 703 are.
- the respective base module 704 preferably has four installation areas 726; 727; 728; 729 for rotary transport body 708; 709; 711 ; 712; 713, which further preferably have respective recesses 781; 782; 783; 784 in the load-bearing walls W1; W2 of the base sidewalls 706; 707 are assigned.
- the relative position of the four installation areas 726; 727; 728; 729 of the first base module 704 preferably corresponds to the relative position of the four installation areas 726; 727; 728; 729 of the second base module 704 match each other.
- the respective first installation area 726 along the transport path provided for the transport of substrate 02, in particular sheets 02, and the respective second installation area 727 of the respective base module 704 along this transport path preferably form a respective selection group of the respective base module 704.
- an impression cylinder 708 which cooperates with a forme cylinder 752, preferably designed as a screen printing forme cylinder 752, and/or forms a first form-bound printing point 758 is arranged.
- a respective rotary transport body 708; 709; 711; 712; 713 arranged in each of the at least four installation areas 726; 727; 728; 729 of the two base modules 704 a respective rotary transport body 708; 709; 711; 712; 713 arranged.
- the printing unit 700 which is designed in particular as a screen printing unit 700, is preferably characterized in that at least one print head 791 of the first non-impact printing point 787 in particular is placed on a rotary transport body 709; 711 ; 712; 713 is arranged aligned, which is in an installation area 726; 727; 728; 729 of the first base module 704 is arranged.
- the printing unit 700 which is designed in particular as a screen printing unit 700, is preferably characterized in that at least one print head 791 of a further non-impact printing point 787 is placed on a rotary transport body 709; 711 ; 712; 713 is arranged aligned, which is in an installation area 726; 727; 728; 729 of the second base module 704 is arranged.
- the printing unit 700 is preferably characterized in that in at least one installation area 726; 727; 728; 729 of the first base module 704, a functionally different rotary transport body 708; 709; 711; 712; 713 is arranged as in an installation area 726 corresponding to its installation position; 727; 728; 729 of the second base module 704.
- the printing unit 700 is preferably characterized in that in one of the installation areas 726; 727 of the selection group of the first base module 704 arranged impression cylinder 708 with a screen printing forme cylinder 752 forming a screen printing point 758 and / or that in one of the installation areas 726; 727 of the selection group of the second base module 704 arranged counter-pressure cylinder 708 with a screen printing form cylinder 752 forming a screen printing point 758.
- the printing unit 700 is preferably characterized in that an impression cylinder 708 is arranged in a first installation region 726 of the first base module 704 along the transport path provided for the transport of substrate 02 and that in a along the transport path for the transport of Substrate 02 provided transport path second installation area 727 of the first base module 704 a rotation transport body 711 designed as a transfer drum 711 and / or as a blow drum 712 and / or as a suction drum 713 and / or working contactlessly except for gripper contacts; 712; 713 is arranged and that a rotary transport body 709 designed as a first alignment cylinder 709 is arranged in a third installation area 728 of the first base module 704 along the transport path provided for the transport of substrate 02 and that in a fourth installation area along the transport path provided for the transport of substrate 02 729 of the first base module 704 is designed as a transfer drum 711 and/or as a blow drum 712 and/or as a suction drum 713 and/or
- the printing unit 700 is preferably characterized in that the at least one print head 791 of the particular first non-impact printing point 787 is placed on that rotary transport body 709; 711 ; 712; 713 in the second installation area 727 of the first base module 704 or the rotary transport body 709; 711 ; 712; 713 is arranged aligned in the third installation area 728 of the first base module 704.
- the printing unit 700 is preferably characterized in that a first hardening area 788 of a first hardening device 772 is placed on the rotary transport body 709; 711 ; 712; 713 in the third installation area 728 of the first base module 704 or the rotary transport body 709; 711 ; 712; 713 is arranged aligned in the fourth installation area 729 of the first base module 704.
- the printing unit 700 is preferably characterized in that in a first installation area 726 of the first base module 704 along the transport path provided for the transport of substrate 02, there is a transfer drum 711 and/or a blowing drum 712 and/or a suction drum 713 trained and/or working contactless except for gripper contacts
- the printing unit 700 is preferably characterized in that the at least one print head 791 of the further non-impact printing point 787 is on that rotary transport body 709; 711 ; 712; 713 in the third installation area 728 of the second base module 704 or the rotary transport body 709; 711 ; 712; 713 is arranged aligned in the fourth installation area 729 of the second base module 704.
- this means that in the area of the further non-impact printing point 787, the transport path provided for the transport of substrate 02 through the further alignment cylinder 709 or a rotary transport body 711 immediately upstream of the further alignment cylinder 709; 712; 713 is set.
- the printing unit 700 is preferably characterized in that a further curing area 788 of a further curing device 772 is placed on the rotary transport body 709; 711 ; 712; 713 in the fourth installation area 729 of the second base module 704 or a rotary transport body 709 following this; 711 ; 712; 713 is arranged aligned outside of the second base module 704.
- the printing unit 700 is preferably characterized in that a rotary transport body 709 designed as a further alignment cylinder 709 is arranged in a first installation region 726 of the second base module 704 along the transport path provided for the transport of substrate 02.
- the printing unit 700 is preferably characterized in that the at least one print head 791 of the further non-impact printing point 787 is placed on the alignment cylinder 709 in the first installation area 726 of the second base module 704 or on the rotary transport body 711 arranged upstream thereof; 712; 713 is arranged aligned.
- the printing unit 700 is preferably characterized in that a further curing area 788 of a further curing device 772 is placed on the alignment cylinder 709 in the first installation area 726 of the second base module 704 or the rotary transport body 711; 712; 713 is arranged aligned in the second installation area 727 of the second base module 704.
- the transport path provided for the transport of substrate 02 is through the alignment cylinder 709 in the first installation area 726 of the second base module 704 or a rotary transport body 711 immediately downstream thereof; 712; 713 is set.
- the printing unit 700 can have combinations of form-bound pressure points 758 and non-impact pressure points 787 in a variety of ways. At least one form-bound pressure point 758 is preferably arranged at a front point in relation to the transport path provided for the transport of substrate 02 and is followed by one or more non-impact pressure points 787.
- One or more further form-bound pressure points 758 can be arranged between the following non-impact pressure points 787 which can preferably be activated or deactivated as required.
- the printing unit 700 has at least one sequence which has a form-bound printing point 758, in particular designed as a screen printing point 758, and subsequently a plurality of groupings, each grouping comprising at least one non-impact printing point 787, an alignment device 771 and a curing device 772.
- the respective alignment device 771 preferably has at least one alignment cylinder 709 and more preferably also at least one pre-alignment device 767 and/or at least one simultaneous magnet device 774.
- the printing unit 700 has several such sequences.
- 787 different additives are assigned to different non-impact pressure points. These different additives differ, for example, in the way in which they can be activated. For example, one of the additives can be activated by means of UV radiation in a first wavelength range and/or another additive can be activated by means of UV radiation in a different second wavelength range and/or another additive can be activated by means of electron radiation.
- An example of a printing unit 700 has a form-bound printing point 758, a non-impact printing point 787 and an alignment device 771 with alignment cylinder 709, pre-alignment device 767 and simultaneous magnet device 774 and a curing device 772.
- this printing unit 700 has a base module 704. (This is also shown as an example in Fig. 1 and Fig. 2, where according to Fig. 1 one first side of a sheet 02 can be printed and according to FIG. 2 another side of a sheet 02 can be printed.) Any number of such base modules 704 can be combined.
- An example of a printing unit 700 has three form-bound printing points 758, two of which are assigned to one side of a printing material 02 and another is assigned to another side of the printing material 02.
- To form a printing press 01 four non-impact printing points 787 as well as four alignment devices 771 and four curing devices 772 as well as a sheet feeder 100, a sheet delivery 900 and two inspection units 400 are additionally arranged.
- the alignment devices preferably have alignment cylinders 709, pre-alignment devices 767 and simultaneous magnet devices 774.
- An example of a printing unit 700 has a base module 704 and an additional module 786, the base module 704 carrying a form-bound printing point 758 and a non-impact printing point 787 with an alignment device 771 and a curing device 772.
- the additional module 786 carries a non-impact pressure point 787 with an alignment device 771 and a curing device 772.
- the additional module 786 has its own frame. (This is also shown as an example in FIG. 6.)
- An example of a printing unit 700 has a base module 704 and several additional modules 786, the base module 704 carrying a form-bound printing point 758 and a non-impact printing point 787 with alignment device 771 and curing device 772.
- the additional modules 786 each carry a non-impact printing point 787 with an alignment device 771 and a curing device 772. (This is also shown as an example in FIG. 7.)
- An example of a printing unit 700 has two base modules 704, each with a form-bound printing point 758 and a non-impact printing point 787 Carry alignment device 771 and curing device 772.
- the second form-bound printing point 758 can be deactivated, in particular by lifting the forme cylinder 752, in order to prevent undried coating agent from being influenced by it. (This is also shown as an example in FIG. 8.)
- An example of a printing unit 700 has two base modules 704.
- a first of these base modules 704 carries a form-bound pressure point 758 and a non-impact pressure point 787 with alignment device 771 and curing device 772.
- a second of these base modules 704 carries two non-impact pressure points 787 with respective alignment device 771 and respective curing device 772. (This is also an example in Fig 9 shown.)
- An example of a printing unit 700 has a base module 704 and an additional module 786, the base module 704 carrying a form-bound printing point 758 and a non-impact printing point 787 with an alignment device 771 and a curing device 772.
- the additional module 786 carries a non-impact printing point 787 with an alignment device 771 and a curing device 772.
- Each alignment device 771 has an alignment cylinder 709, a pre-alignment device 767 and a simultaneous magnet device 774. (This is also shown as an example in Fig. 10.)
- An example of a printing unit 700 has a base module 704 and several additional modules 786, the base module 704 carrying a form-bound printing point 758 and a non-impact printing point 787 with alignment device 771 and curing device 772.
- the additional modules 786 each carry a non-impact printing point 787 with an alignment device 771 and a curing device 772.
- Each alignment device 771 has an alignment cylinder 709, a pre-alignment device 767 and a simultaneous magnet device 774. (This is also shown as an example in FIG. 11.)
- An example of a printing unit 700 has several base modules 704 and several Additional modules 786, the base modules 704 each carrying a form-bound pressure point 758 and a non-impact pressure point 787 with alignment device 771 and curing device 772.
- the additional modules 786 each carry a non-impact printing point 787 with an alignment device 771 and a curing device 772.
- Each alignment device 771 has an alignment cylinder 709, a pre-alignment device 767 and a simultaneous magnet device 774. (This is also shown as an example in Fig. 12.)
- An example of a printing unit 700 has several base modules 704 and several additional modules 786.
- a base module 704 carries a form-bound pressure point 758 and a non-impact pressure point 787 with alignment device 771 and curing device 772.
- Two base modules 704 each carry two non-impact pressure points 787 with alignment device 771 and curing device 772.
- the additional modules 786 each carry a non-impact pressure point 787 with alignment device 771 and curing device 772.
- Each alignment device 771 has an alignment cylinder 709, a pre-alignment device 767 and a simultaneous magnet device 774.
- An inspection unit 400 is preferably designed as an independent module 400.
- the at least one inspection unit 400 preferably has at least one rotary transport body 407 for transporting sheets 02, on which at least one inspection device 402; 403 is arranged aligned.
- This rotary transport body 407 is designed, for example, as a suction drum 407.
- the inspection unit 400 preferably has its own frame 401, which rotatably supports the at least one rotary transport body 407.
- the inspection unit 400 preferably has an input interface 408 for sheet acceptance and an output interface 409 for sheet delivery.
- the inspection unit excels in alternative or additional training 400 is preferably characterized in that the input interface 408 and the output interface 409 are arranged at the same height.
- the inspection unit 400 is preferably characterized in that the at least one inspection device 402; 403 is arranged from above aligned with a respective rotary transport body 407 and/or that the at least one inspection device 402; 403 is arranged aligned from below to a respective rotary transport body 407.
- the inspection unit 400 is preferably characterized in that the respective at least one inspection device 402; 403 each has at least one sensor 404, designed for example as a line camera 404, and/or at least one illumination means 406, in particular carried by the frame 401 of the inspection unit 400.
- the printing press 01 is preferably characterized in that the printing press 01 has at least one sheet feeder 100 and at least one printing unit 200; 500; 600; 700 and at least one sheet delivery 900 and at least one inspection unit 400 described above.
- the printing press 01 is preferably characterized in that the respective frame 401 of the at least one inspection unit 400 is separated from a frame of the sheet feeder 100 and from a frame 701 of the at least one printing unit 200; 500; 600; 700 and is different from a frame with at least one sheet delivery 900.
- the frame 400 of the inspection unit 400 has one or more frames of adjacent devices such as sheet feeders 100 and/or printing unit 200; 500; 600; 700 and/or sheet delivery 900 connected.
- the printing press 01 is preferably characterized in that the printing press 01 has an inspection unit 400, which has exactly one rotary transport body 412; 413 for transporting sheets 02 and/or that the printing press 01 has an inspection unit which has exactly two rotary transport bodies 412; 413 for transporting sheets 02.
- a respective printing machine 01 preferably has at least one printing unit 700, designed in particular as a screen printing unit 700.
- the respective printing unit 700 designed in particular as a screen printing unit 700, is directly or indirectly preceded by a substrate feed device 100 designed as a sheet feeder 100 and directly or indirectly followed by a sheet delivery 900 designed as a multiple stack delivery 900.
- the respective printing press 01 can be modified in such a way that additional sheet processing units 200; 500; 600 can have.
- the sheet-fed printing press 01 preferably has a main drive that drives a train of wheels. At least all rotary transport bodies 708; 709; 711 ; 712; 713 of the printing unit 700, designed in particular as a screen printing unit 700, can be driven, more preferably also rotary transport bodies of any other printing units 200; 500; 600 and/or the sheet feeder 100 and/or the sheet delivery 900.
- the printing press 01 preferably has at least one printing unit 700 described above and is additionally characterized in that the printing press 01 additionally has at least one further printing unit 200; 500; 600, which is designed as a simultaneous printing unit 200, in particular sheet simultaneous printing unit 200 and / or which is designed as a numbering printing unit 500, in particular sheet numbering printing unit 500 and / or which is designed as a flexographic printing unit 600.
- the printing press 01 preferably additionally has at least one further printing unit 200; 500; 600, which is further preferred as a simultaneous printing unit 200, in particular sheet-fed Simultaneous printing unit 200 is designed and/or which is designed as a numbering printing unit 500, in particular sheet numbering printing unit 500 and/or which is designed as a flexographic printing unit 600.
- the printing press 01 preferably has at least one sheet-fed printing unit 200 designed for a simultaneous printing process.
- a sheet printing unit 200 is also called a sheet simultaneous printing unit 200 or a sheet collecting printing unit 200.
- the simultaneous printing process is particularly characterized by the fact that different forme cylinders 203; 204; 206; 207 originating printing ink first on a preferably as a transfer cylinder 201; 202 trained collecting cylinder 201; 202 is collected and then simultaneously, i.e. simultaneously, transferred to a respective sheet 02.
- This transfer preferably takes place directly from the collecting cylinder 202, which then preferably also serves as a transfer cylinder 201; 202 is trained.
- the respective transfer cylinder 201; 202 preferably works with a respective impression cylinder 201; 202 together.
- Each preferably forms a transfer cylinder 201; 202 and an impression cylinder 201; 202 together have a printing point 218, wherein preferably the sheets 02 are transported through this printing point 218 and/or wherein preferably the sheets 02 are provided with printing ink in this printing point 218, in particular with the collected printing inks.
- Two cylinders 201 preferably work; 202 together in such a way that each one acts as a transfer cylinder 201; 202 is designed and at the same time as an impression cylinder 201; 202 for the other of these two cylinders 201; 202 works.
- the sheet simultaneous printing unit 200 is then, for example, also referred to as a simultaneous double printing unit 200 and is used in particular to simultaneously print a respective sheet 02 on two sides. Only one of these collecting cylinders 201 is preferred; 202 as sheet transport cylinder 201; 202 trained.
- the at least one sheet simultaneous printing unit 200 has at least two forme cylinders 203; 204; 206; 207 on.
- Each respective forme cylinder 203 is preferred; 204; 206; 207 directly with a respective impression cylinder 201; 202 arranged in contact and/or directly interacting and/or capable of interacting.
- the sheet simultaneous printing unit 200 preferably has four forme cylinders 203; 204; 206; 207, of which more preferably two with a particularly first common collecting cylinder 201; 202 are in direct contact and/or are arranged to interact directly with this and/or are capable of interacting and of which two others are preferably connected to the other, in particular second, common collecting cylinder 201; 202 are arranged to be in direct contact and/or to interact directly with it and/or to be capable of interacting.
- different printing forms in particular printing plates, can be arranged, for example depending on the printed image to be printed.
- at least one planographic printing form is on the respective forme cylinder 203; 204; 206; 207 can be arranged.
- at least one letterset printing form is on the respective forme cylinder 203; 204; 206; 207 can be arranged.
- a letterset printing form only has a relatively small height of the ink-transferring areas compared to the rest of the printing plate and is comparable to a letterpress form in terms of its operating principle.
- At least one inking unit 227 per forme cylinder 203 is preferred; 204; 206; 207 arranged.
- the sheet simultaneous printing unit 200 is preferably characterized in that it has a first collecting cylinder 201 and a second collecting cylinder 202, which are arranged to be in direct contact with one another and/or to cooperate directly with one another, and each of which has a rotation axis 216 ; 217 and that an axis plane E1 is a plane E1 which contains both the axis of rotation 216 of the first collecting cylinder 201 and the axis of rotation 217 of the second collecting cylinder 202 and that a reference plane E2 is a plane E2 which contains at least one axis of rotation 216; 217 one such collecting cylinder 201; 202 contains and which has a horizontal surface normal.
- These two collecting cylinders 201; 202 are preferably arranged at least during a processing process, in particular a printing process, such that the intersection angle between the axial plane E1 on the one hand and the reference plane E2 on the other hand is at most 45°, more preferably at most 30°, even more preferably at most 15°, even more preferably at most 10° , even more preferably at most 5°, even more preferably at most 2°, even more preferably at most 1°, even more preferably at most 0.5° and even more preferably exactly 0°.
- the printing press 01 preferably has at least one sheet-fed printing unit 500 designed for a letterpress printing process.
- a sheet-fed printing unit 500 is also called a high-pressure unit 500.
- the letterpress process is used, for example, as a numbering printing process.
- comments will be made on a sheet numbering printing unit 500, which also apply to general letterpress printing processes.
- the printing press 01 preferably has at least one sheet-fed printing unit 500 designed for a numbering printing process.
- Such a sheet printing unit 500 is also called a sheet numbering printing unit 500.
- the sheet numbering printing unit 500 preferably has at least one impression cylinder 501; 502, which is preferably used as the respective sheet transport cylinder 501; 502 is trained.
- the sheet numbering printing unit 500 has two cylinders 501; 502 of the first type, which is further preferred as the respective impression cylinder 501; 502 and/or as the respective sheet transport cylinder 501; 502 are formed and/or which are in direct contact with one another and/or are arranged to interact directly with one another and/or to be capable of interacting directly.
- the sheets 02 and/or the sheets 02 which are in particular designed as securities, are numbered using a letterpress process, in particular using at least one numbering forme cylinder 503; 504; 506; 507, which further preferably has at least one numbering mechanism.
- Individual numbering machines are preferably used, several of which are preferably connected to a common numbering forme cylinder 503; 504; 506; 507 are arranged.
- the respective numbering forme cylinder 503; 504; 506; 507 has several numbering units, which are one behind the other in its circumferential direction on the respective numbering form cylinder 503; 504; 506; 507 are arranged, for example at least two or at least four or at least eight or at least twelve, and / or the respective numbering form cylinder 503; 504; 506; 507 several numbering units, which are next to each other in the transverse direction A on the respective numbering form cylinder 503; 504; 506; 507 are arranged.
- the respective at least one numbering mechanism has, for example, a counter with several symbol rollers, the symbol rollers each having offset, in particular raised areas in the form of symbols such as numbers and/or letters.
- a different symbol is located on the outside, in particular on an axis of rotation of the respective numbering form cylinder 503; 504; 506; 507 covered outside.
- the external symbols of the counter as a whole preferably produce a unique serial number.
- At least one inking unit 518 per numbering forme cylinder 503 is preferred; 504; 506; 507 arranged.
- the at least one inking unit 518 preferably provides the external symbols of the numbering units of this respective numbering forme cylinder 503; 504; 506; 507 in case of contact with printing ink.
- the respective numbering form cylinder 503; 504; 506; 507 is rotated further and comes into contact with the respective sheet 02 and transfers the printing ink in the form of the symbol to the sheet 02.
- the combination of symbols is changed until the next contact of this numbering unit with the inking unit 518 so that the next time they come into contact with the corresponding one Sheet 02 to be able to transfer a different marking.
- Each respective numbering form cylinder 503 is preferred; 504; 506; 507 with one respective impression cylinder 501; 502 arranged to be in direct contact and/or to interact directly and/or to be capable of interacting directly.
- Impression cylinders 501 are preferred; 502 of the sheet numbering printing unit 500, in particular regardless of their number, also as a sheet transport cylinder 501; 502 trained.
- the printing press 01 preferably has at least one sheet processing unit 600 and/or sheet printing unit 600 designed for a flexographic printing process.
- a sheet-fed printing unit 600 is also called a flexographic printing unit 600.
- the flexographic printing process is used, for example, as a coating process, especially as a painting process.
- the flexographic printing unit 600 preferably has at least one impression cylinder 601; 602, which is further preferably used as the respective sheet transport cylinder 601; 602 is trained.
- the flexographic printing unit 600 has two impression cylinders 601; 602, which is more preferably as the respective sheet transport cylinder 601; 602 are formed and/or are arranged to be in direct contact with one another and/or to interact directly with one another and/or to be capable of interacting directly. Preference is given to counter-pressure cylinders 601; 602 of the flexographic printing unit 600, in particular regardless of their number, also as a sheet transport cylinder 601; 602 trained.
- the flexographic printing unit 600 preferably has at least one flexographic forme cylinder 603; 604; 606; 607 on. At least one inking unit 618 per flexographic forme cylinder 603 is preferred; 604; 606; 607 arranged. Under a flexo forme cylinder 603; 604; 606; 607 is in particular a forme cylinder 603 intended for a flexographic printing process; 604; 606;
- each respective flexographic forme cylinder 603 is preferred; 604; 606; 607 with a respective impression cylinder 601; 602 arranged to be in direct contact and/or to interact directly and/or to be capable of interacting directly.
- Processing unit sheet processing unit, sheet printing unit, sheet printing unit
- printing unit processing unit, sheet processing unit, sheet printing unit,
- Rotary transport body rotary body, assembly, impression cylinder
- Rotary transport body assembly, alignment cylinder
- Printing form screen printing form, round screen
- Pre-alignment device pre-alignment magnet
- Drying device curing device, radiation dryer, UV dryer, LED dryer, UV LED dryer, electron beam dryer
- Magnet device simultaneous magnet device, external
- Printhead inkjet printhead
- Delivery station stack delivery 903 delivery station, stack delivery
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