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Sealing device

US5182989A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 22, 1992
Grant dateFeb 2, 1993
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41F7/24
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A sealing device for a dampening unit on an offset printing press having a channel for receiving a dampening-solution supply and defined by a dampening-solution applicator roller and a metering roller which roll on one another, and having a seal holder mountable on a side part of the dampening unit and being in contact engagement with a sealing element, closing off one end of the channel, the sealing element having formed with an overflow opening for excess dampening solution, comprising a drain passage located between the sealing element and the seal holder and formed by a cutout on a side of the sealing element facing away from the channel, the cutout being connected with the overflow opening.

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