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Seal for a chamber doctor blade

US6016748A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 18, 1998
Grant dateJan 25, 2000
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Expiry dateDec 18, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41F31/027
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A seal for a chamber doctor blade (12) of a printing machine, with a sealing block (30) of a pliable material, which is inserted at one end of the chamber doctor blade between two doctor blades (16, 18) and closes off an inking chamber (20), bounded by the periphery of an applicator roller (10) of the printing machine, the doctor blades and a housing (14) of the chamber doctor blade, in which the surface of the sealing block (30), facing the applicator roller (10), is covered with a strip (34) of elastic material, which is harder than the material of the sealing block.

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