Patent · US Expired

Anilox inking unit for a rotary offset printing machine

US6145437A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 23, 1999
Grant dateNov 14, 2000
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 23, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41F31/007
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An anilox inking unit for an offset printing machine having an anilox roll having a rotation direction and a fluid blowing device arranged along the anilox roll . The blowing device is disposed downstream of a working doctor with respect to the rotation direction of the anilox roll and upstream of the ink transfer point. In accordance with one embodiment, the fluid being blown by the blowing device is ambient air.

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