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US 10,632,738 B2Granted
Liquid transfer apparatus
AssigneeKomori Corporation
InventorsKenji Tobe, Hiromichi Shimokawa, Tomoya Miyoshi, Masaya Tateno, Atsushi Ohnami
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Abstract
A liquid transfer apparatus includes: rollers configured to transfer supplied liquid to a blanket cylinder; a roller holding device configured to detachably hold the rollers and perform a rotating operation to move any one of the rollers to a predetermined position facing the blanket cylinder; and a contact-separation unit configured to bring the roller held by the roller holding device and disposed at the predetermined position into and out of contact with the blanket cylinder.
Claims6
A liquid transfer apparatus comprising:
- rollers configured to transfer supplied liquid to a blanket cylinder;
- a roller holding device configured to detachably hold the rollers and perform a rotating operation to move any one of the rollers to a predetermined position facing the blanket cylinder;
- a contact-separation unit configured to bring the roller held by the roller holding device and disposed at the predetermined position into and out of contact with the blanket cylinder;
- and
- a position fixation unit configured to fix a position of the roller held by the roller holding device and disposed at the predetermined position, wherein
- the position fixation unit includes:
- an alignment roller fixed to the roller holding device;
- a roller engagement member capable of engaging with the alignment roller;
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- an alignment cylinder configured to move the roller engagement member toward and away from the alignment roller,
- the alignment cylinder of the position fixation unit is fixed to a sub-frame pin-connected to a frame via a pin member;
- and
- a guide roller provided in the position fixation unit and configured to guide the roller engagement member when the alignment cylinder of the position fixation unit performs extending and contracting operations.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.