摘要 |
An improved automatic printing plate exchange system is described herein, which comprises plate holding means adapted to be mounted to a printing plate while presenting a resilient effect as a whole and having anchor-shaped engaging sections (12,12 min ,12 sec ,15,15 min ,15''') along its front and rear edges, send-out means (16) for sequentially sending out plates (3) which have been preliminarily arrayed in a predetermined order, up to a predetermined position, conveyor means (41) for receiving the plate (3) sent out from said send-out means by engaging with the anchor-shaped engaging section of said plate holding means and conveying the plate up to a predetermined position above a printing section, a printing cylinder (77) on which said plate (3) can be mounted, and delivery means (18) for receiving the plate from the conveyor means (41) by engaging with the anchor-shaped engaging section and delivering the plate to said printing cylinder. |