Stencil conveying device in a stencil printing machine

摘要

A stencil printing machine in which a rolled stencil is cut for obtaining a printing stencil of a printing image, the stencil printing machine includes: printing-stencil making section including a thermal head and a platen roller, for making the printing stencil from the rolled stencil held and conveyed by the thermal head and the platen roller; a cutter for cutting the rolled stencil to obtain the printing stencil; and controller for controlling the platen roller such that the front end portion of the rolled stencil separated from the printing stencil by the cutter is moved a predetermined distance backwardly, towards the printing-stencil making section, and then moved forwardly beyond the cutter to a predetermined position.