Intaglio printing press systems for recto-verso intaglio-printing of sheets for the production of banknotes and like securities
AssigneeKba-Notasys SA
InventorJohannes Georg Schaede
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Abstract
Intaglio printing press systems for recto-verso intaglio printing of sheets, in particular for the production of banknotes and the like securities, wherein first and second intaglio printing presses are operatively-coupled to one another by a sheet processing and transporting system comprising an automated guided vehicle system for automatically transporting sheets from a sheet delivery station of the first intaglio printing press where recto printing is performed to a sheet feeding station of the second intaglio printing press where verso printing is performed.
Claims7
An intaglio printing press system for recto-verso printing of sheets for the production of banknotes and securities, wherein the intaglio printing press system comprises first and second intaglio printing units each comprising an impression cylinder cooperating with a plate cylinder carrying at least one intaglio printing plate which is inked by an inking system and wiped by a wiping system, said first and second intaglio printing units being operatively-coupled to one another directly by a sheet transporting system for transporting the sheets from the first intaglio printing unit where recto printing is performed to the second intaglio printing unit where verso printing is performed, said first and second intaglio printing units being disposed vertically, one on top of the other.
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