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EP 0047350 B1 19841205 - DAMPENING FEED APPARATUS

Title (en)

DAMPENING FEED APPARATUS

Publication

EP 0047350 B1 19841205 (EN)

Application

EP 80303190 A 19800910

Priority

EP 80303190 A 19800910

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0047350A1] A dampening solution feed apparatus for an offset printing press has a form roller (20) in rolling contact with the plate cylinder (10) of the press, and a second roller (22) is provided in contact with the form roller (20). A supply of dampening solution is fed to the form roller and the rollers are arranged to rotate such that excess solution on the form roller is returned to a reservoir (26) between the rollers.

IPC 1-7

B41F 7/26

IPC 8 full level

B41F 7/26 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B41F 7/26 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE FR IT LI NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0047350 A1 19820317; EP 0047350 B1 19841205; AT E10602 T1 19841215; DE 3069766 D1 19850117

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 80303190 A 19800910; AT 80303190 T 19800910; DE 3069766 T 19800910