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Patent Model of a Flatbed Cylinder Web Press
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This patent model demonstrates an invention for a flatbed cylinder press, granted patent number 218493. The patent details a web-fed press that printed on both strokes of the bed, doubling the usual output of cylinder presses. It also stacked, cut, and counted the sheets after printing.
National Museum of American History’s own descriptionCredit linePatent Model of a Flatbed Cylinder Web Press. ca 1879. Cox, Joseph L.. National Museum of American History. CC0.
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