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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 1983
Filed:
Jun. 12, 1980
Willi Jeschke, Heidelberg, DE;
Rudi Junghans, Wilhelmsfeld, DE;
Hermann Beisel, Walldorf, DE;
Gunther Hofmann, Walldorf, DE;
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG, Heidelberg, DE;
Abstract
Ink duct for offset of letterpress printing machines with an ink metering unit formed of a plurality of zone-wide metering elements disposed closely adjacent one another and adjustable to zonally varying ink-gap thicknesses, and an ink duct roller forming part of the ink duct, including support and metering regions formed on the metering elements, the support regions being constantly in at least indirect contact under spring pressure with the ink duct roller, each of the metering regions of the respective metering elements extending over the entire respective zone width, the respective metering region, as viewed in rotary direction of the ink duct roller, being disposed downstream from and at such a spacing behind the support regions that ink located between the support and metering regions can spread axially and distribute uniformly over the entire zone width, respectively.