Patents by Inventor Klaus Graler

Klaus Graler has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 8347786
    Abstract: An ink chamber doctor blade for acting upon an ink transfer roll of a rotary press with a fluid, in particular with a printing ink, has an ink chamber, which is filled with ink during printing, and which extends in an axial direction of the ink transfer roll, and two doctor blades which are in physical contact with the ink transfer roll during printing and which extend in the axial direction of the ink transfer roll. At least one additional doctor blade can be inserted into the ink chamber doctor blade and can be fixed by holding devices inside the ink chamber. The holding device has at least one element, which is pretensioned by elastic force against at least one counter holder, and with which the additional doctor blade can be pressed against the counter holder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2013
    Assignee: Windmoeller & Hoelscher KG
    Inventors: Frank Hasselmann, Lutz Telljohann, Frank Dirksmeier, Klaus Gräler
  • Publication number: 20090266255
    Abstract: The invention relates to an ink chamber doctor blade (1) for acting upon an ink transfer roll (7) of a rotary press with a fluid, in particular with printing ink, which (1) has the following features: an ink chamber (2), which is filled with ink during printing, and which extends in an axial direction of the ink transfer roll (7), two doctor blades (3, 4), which are in physical contact with the ink transfer roll (7) during printing and which extend in the axial direction of the ink transfer roll (7). At least one additional doctor blade (13) can be inserted into the ink chamber doctor blade (1) and can be fixed by means of holding devices (9, 14) inside the ink chamber (2). The holding devices comprise at least one element (14), which is pretensioned by elastic force against at least one counter holder (9) and with which the additional doctor blade (13) can be pressed against the counter holder (9).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2006
    Publication date: October 29, 2009
    Inventors: Frank Hasselmann, Lutz Telljohann, Frank Dirksmeier, Klaus Graler