Patent ID: 6779445
Filing Date: 2004-08-24
Classification: B41F

Abstract:
An intaglio printer comprising:a plate cylinder; at least one intaglio printing plate on said plate cylinder, said at least one intaglio printing plate having fine channels adapted to receive gravure ink and large recesses adapted to receive screen printing ink; means supplying gravure ink to said fine channels of said at least one intaglio printing plate; a counterpressure cylinder cooperating with said plate cylinder to print material passing between said plate cylinder and said counterpressure cylinder; and at least one screen printing cylinder for transferring a screen printing ink to said large recesses of said at least one intaglio printing plate said large recesses of said at least one intaglio printing plate, which receive said screen printing ink, being larger than said fine channels of said at least one intaglio printing plate, which receive said gravure ink.