Blanket and roller wash for printing apparatus
US5009716A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 16, 1989 |
| Grant date | Apr 23, 1991 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 16, 2009 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC11D3/2079
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A blanket and roller wash for removing ink from printing press components. The blanket and roller wash has a very low, substantially zero percent, emmision of volatile organic compounds. The blanket and roller wash is a two-component composition containing a nonionic surfactant and a monobasic fatty acid having 12 to 20 carbon atoms or a three-component composition containing a saturated hydrocarbon oil of low viscosity in addition to the nonionic surfactant and the fatty acid. The invention further relates to methods of removing ink from printing rollers and blankets.
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