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EP 0071180 B1 19861001 - TROUGH-LIKE INK SUPPLY FOR A ROTARY PRINTING MACHINE

Title (en)

TROUGH-LIKE INK SUPPLY FOR A ROTARY PRINTING MACHINE

Publication

EP 0071180 B1 19861001 (DE)

Application

EP 82106591 A 19820721

Priority

DE 3129951 A 19810729
DE 3135711 A 19810909

Abstract (en)

[origin: US4461211A] In an inking mechanism for a rotary printing press, an inked distributing channel is defined between an ink applicator roller, a doctor blade holder and two doctor blades, the blade holder being articulated to a shaft so that the blades rest on the surface of the applicator roller.

IPC 1-7

B41F 31/06; B41F 31/04; B41F 9/10

IPC 8 full level

B41F 9/06 (2006.01); B41F 31/02 (2006.01); B41F 31/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B41F 9/065 (2013.01 - EP US); B41F 31/027 (2013.01 - EP US); B41F 31/04 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

CH FR GB IT LI

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0071180 A1 19830209; EP 0071180 B1 19861001; CA 1191049 A 19850730; DE 3135711 A1 19830210; US 4461211 A 19840724

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 82106591 A 19820721; CA 408172 A 19820727; DE 3135711 A 19810909; US 40234582 A 19820727