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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2001
Filed:
Mar. 30, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Xin Xin Wang, Naperville, IL (US);
Thaddeus A. Niemiro, Lisle, IL (US);
Thomas W. Orzechowski, Orland Park, IL (US);
Shem-Mong Chou, Westmont, IL (US);
Assignee:
Goss Graphics Systems, Westmont, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 2/726 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 2/726 ;
Abstract
A water metering apparatus for measuring water concentrations in a water-ink emulsion used in a printing press is provided. The apparatus develops a substantially linear output for water concentrations ranging from 0% to approximately 50% without employing a logarithmic amplifier. In addition, an improved sensor for use in the water metering apparatus is provided.