Ink supply control device for printing machines and a method therefor
US6453812B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 10, 2000 |
| Grant date | Sep 24, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 10, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB41F33/00
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Prior to printing work, the operator of the printing machine selectively inputs a kind of the printing paper (such as one of coated paper, mat-coated paper, and non-coated paper and so on) through a paper-type input portion 17. A CPU 11 controls the supply of ink according to the type of printing paper to be used as a result of controlling one of the operation of ink fountain keys, an ink fountain roller, and an ink ductor roller using an ink fountain key controller 21, an ink fountain roller controller 22, and an ink ductor roller controller 23.
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