Abstract: The present invention relates to a refurbished cylinder roller and a process for refurbishing cylinder rollers for use in printing machines. More particularly, the present invention also relates to a process for refurbishing metallic gravure cylinder rollers by replacing the worn outer plating layers with an extruded and thermally cured electrically conductive polymer material, and thereafter electroplating new outer plating layers thereon, the new plating layers including a new printing image formed therein.
Type:
Application
Filed:
July 20, 2010
Publication date:
April 14, 2011
Applicant:
GARRY MACHINE MFG. INC.
Inventors:
Raghbir Bhullar, Nitin Padhye, David R. Campbell