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Patent Model of a Flatbed Cylinder Printing Press
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Patent Model of a Flatbed Cylinder Printing Press

Johnson, William · ca 1872 · metal (overall material)

From the collection of National Museum of American History. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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This patent model demonstrates an invention for a flatbed cylinder press which was granted patent number 128731. The eccentric gears gave a variable motion to the cylinder, synchronizing it with the reciprocating bed.

National Museum of American History’s own description
Credit linePatent Model of a Flatbed Cylinder Printing Press. ca 1872. Johnson, William. National Museum of American History. CC0.

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