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EP 0066176 B1 19850109 - FOUNTAIN SOLUTIONS SUITABLE FOR USE IN LITHOGRAPHIC OFFSET PRINTING

Title (en)

FOUNTAIN SOLUTIONS SUITABLE FOR USE IN LITHOGRAPHIC OFFSET PRINTING

Publication

EP 0066176 B1 19850109 (EN)

Application

EP 82104326 A 19820517

Priority

US 26407681 A 19810518

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0066176A1] An improved fountain solution suitable for use in a lithographic offset printing press contains a mixture of a polyol and/or glycol ether partially soluble in water and a polyol and/or glycol ether completely soluble in water.

IPC 1-7

B41N 3/08

IPC 8 full level

B41N 3/08 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B41N 3/08 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0066176 A1 19821208; EP 0066176 B1 19850109; AT E11117 T1 19850115; CA 1174011 A 19840911; DE 3261826 D1 19850221; JP H0446760 B2 19920730; JP S57199693 A 19821207; MX 156658 A 19880922

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 82104326 A 19820517; AT 82104326 T 19820517; CA 402616 A 19820510; DE 3261826 T 19820517; JP 8173582 A 19820517; MX 19272482 A 19820517