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Fountain solution for offset printing

US5308388A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 24, 1992
Grant dateMay 3, 1994
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Expiry dateSep 24, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41N3/08
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A fountain solution and a fountain solution concentrate for use in offset printing are disclosed. The ready-to-use solution comprises 0.001 to 0.08% by weight of at least one alkanol or alkenol or of an alkanediol or alkenediol having 5 to 15 carbon atoms, which has been converted with ethylene oxide and/or propylene oxide into polyether structures having 3 to 12 ethylene oxide units and/or propylene oxide units.

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