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US3094068A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Arrangement for cleaning printing ink, dirt or the like from cylindrical surfaces in a printing press

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-02-27
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Granted: 1963-06-18
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Expires: 1981-02-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Gericke Erich

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 04:41
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41L; B41L41/00; B41F; B41F35/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 195 words
A DEVICE FOR CLEANING PRINTING INK, DIRT OR THE LIKE FROM A CYLINDER OF PRINTING PRESSES COMPRISING A SHAFT ADJACENT SAID CYLINDER EXTENDING PARALLEL TO THE AXIS OF SAID CYLINDER, A PIVOTALLY MOUNTED TANK ON SAID SHAFT FOR A CLEANING LIQUID, SAID TANK BEING PIVOTAL BETWEEN AN APPLYING POSITION AND A REST POSITION, A PIVOTALLY MOUNTED WIPER ON SAID SHAFT ANGULARLY SPACED FROM SAID TANK AND MOVABLE THEREWITH AND, IN ADDITION, PIVOTAL FROM SAID REST POSITION TO CONTACT SAID CYLINDER FOR WIPING, AND A WICK MOUNTED ON SAID TANK FOR DRAWING CLEANING LIQUID FROM SAID TANK, SAID WICK HAVING A PORTION EXTENDING OUTSIDE OF SAID TANK SERVING AS MEANS TO CONTACT SAID CYLINDER FOR APPLYING CLEANING LIQUID TO SAID CYLINDER AND A PORTION EXTENDING INSIDE OF SAID TANK ALONG THE TOP THEREOF WHEN SAID TANK IS PIVOTED TO APPLYING POSITION AND SAID WIPER IS SPACED FROM SAID CYLINDER SO THAT WHEN PIVOTED TO APPLYING POSITION THE WICK IS REMOVED FROM THE LIQUID IN SAID TANK AND WHEN PIVOTED AWAY FROM SAID CYLINDER SAID WICK DIPS INTO SAID LIQUID IN SAID TANK TO RECEIVE A LIMITED QUANTITY OF LIQUID TO BE APPLIED TO A CYLINDER SURFACE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 195 words
A DEVICE FOR CLEANING PRINTING INK, DIRT OR THE LIKE FROM A CYLINDER OF PRINTING PRESSES COMPRISING A SHAFT ADJACENT SAID CYLINDER EXTENDING PARALLEL TO THE AXIS OF SAID CYLINDER, A PIVOTALLY MOUNTED TANK ON SAID SHAFT FOR A CLEANING LIQUID, SAID TANK BEING PIVOTAL BETWEEN AN APPLYING POSITION AND A REST POSITION, A PIVOTALLY MOUNTED WIPER ON SAID SHAFT ANGULARLY SPACED FROM SAID TANK AND MOVABLE THEREWITH AND, IN ADDITION, PIVOTAL FROM SAID REST POSITION TO CONTACT SAID CYLINDER FOR WIPING, AND A WICK MOUNTED ON SAID TANK FOR DRAWING CLEANING LIQUID FROM SAID TANK, SAID WICK HAVING A PORTION EXTENDING OUTSIDE OF SAID TANK SERVING AS MEANS TO CONTACT SAID CYLINDER FOR APPLYING CLEANING LIQUID TO SAID CYLINDER AND A PORTION EXTENDING INSIDE OF SAID TANK ALONG THE TOP THEREOF WHEN SAID TANK IS PIVOTED TO APPLYING POSITION AND SAID WIPER IS SPACED FROM SAID CYLINDER SO THAT WHEN PIVOTED TO APPLYING POSITION THE WICK IS REMOVED FROM THE LIQUID IN SAID TANK AND WHEN PIVOTED AWAY FROM SAID CYLINDER SAID WICK DIPS INTO SAID LIQUID IN SAID TANK TO RECEIVE A LIMITED QUANTITY OF LIQUID TO BE APPLIED TO A CYLINDER SURFACE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-06-17 1966-12-17 1967-06-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-06-17 1970-12-17 1971-06-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-06-17 1974-12-17 1975-06-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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