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Miehle|ˈmiːlə|
The name of Robert Miehle, 19th-century American printer, used attrib. or absol. to designate a flat-bed, cylinder printing press invented by him in 1884, or later developments of this machine.
1887Inland Printer Oct. 35/1 (heading) The Miehle two-revolution press. 1894Amer. Dict. Printing & Bookmaking 378/1 Miehle Press, a new press, lately devised by Robert Miehle, a pressman of Chicago. The bed is carried in harmony with the movement of the cylinder while printing, then it is gradually slowed up, carried smoothly over the centre, and returned for the back movement... Great speed is claimed for this press. 1915Southward's Mod. Printing (ed. 3) II. viii. 101 As a standard machine of the very highest class, the Miehle is widely in use. Ibid. 102 (caption) Miehle Two-Revolution Press. Ibid. 104 Miehle presses are also used in tandem, coupling up two or more machines for the production of colour work. 1963Printing & Mind of Man: Catal. Display of Printing Mechanisms & Printed Materials Brit. Mus. & Earls Court (Earls Court Section) 80/2 The Miehle machine, in several models, continues to be marketed and sold all over the world. The cylinder revolves continuously, is raised after the impression in order to clear the forme during its second revolution, and is then brought down on impression again by the action of a cam and eccentrics. 1966Berry & Poole Ann. Printing 258/2 Cassell's were the first printers in this country to import Miehles... For many years the Miehle was in a class by itself for the new three-colour letterpress. 1973J. Moran Printing Presses xi. 159 The Miehle, which had great impressional strength, accurate register and durability..kept its lead for some eighty years. |