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Wedge shaped ink agitator for printing presses

US4461210A · kind A · utility

8Cited by
5References
12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 25, 1983
Grant dateJul 24, 1984
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Expiry dateAug 25, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41F31/03
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A non-rotating wedge-shaped ink agitator which reciprocates within an ink fountain along the length of an ink fountain roller. The ink agitator has a substantially flat bottom surface, side surfaces extending upwardly and outwardly from the bottom surface and a top surface which slopes toward the end of the agitator adjacent the ink fountain roller.

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