Method and apparatus for dispensing ink to a printing press

Details Method and apparatus for dispensing ink to a printing press Method and apparatus for dispensing ink to a printing press

1997-06-10

1999-03-09

Fisher, J. Reed

Printing

Inkers

Fountains

101484, B41F 3108

Patent

active

058786678

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for dispensing ink to an ink fountain of a printing press. A flexible bag of ink is utilized and is compressed for forcing the ink into the fountain, and a sensor determines the level of ink in the fountain and thus controls the force on the bag, that is, the compressor on the bag.

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