Patent ID: 9475273
Filing Date: 2016-10-25
CPC Classification: B41F

Claim Text:
1. An ink wiping system of an intaglio printing press comprising a wiping tank and a rotatable wiping roller assembly supported on and partly located in the wiping tank for wiping excess ink from the surface of a rotatable intaglio printing cylinder of the intaglio printing press, wherein the ink wiping system comprises a wiping roller retracting device which forms an integral part of the ink wiping system and is adapted to be coupled to the wiping roller assembly to move the wiping roller assembly between a working position where the wiping roller assembly is supported on and partly located in the wiping tank for cooperation with the intaglio printing cylinder and a parking position where the wiping roller assembly is retracted out of the wiping tank and away from the intaglio printing cylinder, wherein, in the working position of the wiping roller assembly, the wiping roller retracting device is coupled to the wiping roller assembly, and wherein the ink wiping system includes, at the parking position, a storage section adapted to receive the wiping roller assembly which is retracted by the wiping roller retracting device.