EP1820648A2 - Usine à colorants tout comme procédé de détermination spécifique au sujet d'un état de configuration de celle-ci - Google Patents

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EP1820648A2
EP1820648A2 EP07002865A EP07002865A EP1820648A2 EP 1820648 A2 EP1820648 A2 EP 1820648A2 EP 07002865 A EP07002865 A EP 07002865A EP 07002865 A EP07002865 A EP 07002865A EP 1820648 A2 EP1820648 A2 EP 1820648A2
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41F—PRINTING MACHINES OR PRESSES
    • B41F31/00—Inking arrangements or devices
    • B41F31/15—Devices for moving vibrator-rollers
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41F—PRINTING MACHINES OR PRESSES
    • B41F31/00—Inking arrangements or devices
    • B41F31/004—Driving means for ink rollers
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41F—PRINTING MACHINES OR PRESSES
    • B41F33/00—Indicating, counting, warning, control or safety devices
    • B41F33/0027—Devices for scanning originals, printing formes or the like for determining or presetting the ink supply

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  • the invention relates to an inking unit for a printing press, in particular a roller inking unit for an offset rotary printing machine for processing a printing material in sheet-fed printing, or else in web-fed printing.
  • the invention is also directed to a method for subject-specific tuning of a configuration state of the inking unit.
  • Coloring units for offset printing machines usually comprise a plurality of rollers serving for color transfer, via which the respective printing ink can be transferred to the printing forme sufficiently uniformly.
  • These inking units can be designed, for example, as multi-roll inking units, or as color inking inking units.
  • the inflow of the ink to the first (eg ductor) roller of the inking unit can be adjusted via color knives (or ink slide) whose distance to the roller can be changed via regulating and zone screws.
  • the dosing gap defined between the inking knife and the roller can be adjusted zonally to different gap dimensions within the format width in order to take into account the possibly different ink consumption in the respective zone. This area-specific color consumption can be determined beforehand on the basis of data for the respective subject.
  • inking units are also typically referred to as "impeller” designated rollers.
  • V erreiber be moved during its rotation about its longitudinal axis in the axial direction and thereby cause a transverse displacement and trituration of the ink in the corresponding nip.
  • the invention has for its object to provide solutions by which it is possible to allow the color transfer from the field of ink fountain on the printing plate in a particular subject of the particular successive bearing manner and in particular the problem of color waste and stenciling Counteract effect.
  • the inking unit according to the invention can be designed so that the adjustment of the Verreibungsantriebs worn using actuators is fully automatic.
  • the setting of the inking unit according to the invention can take place here without extending the set-up times occurring when changing over the print job.
  • the inking unit is designed such that the phase position of the distributor rollers to each other is continuously variable. It is also possible to meet certain, in particular frequently occurring, subject-specific inking settings by means of specially prepared adjustment points.
  • the phase position of the lifting movement of the at least two distributor rollers relative to each other is preferably adjustable over an angular range of at least ⁇ / 2.
  • the Verreibungsantriebs shark is formed such that the phase angle in an angular range up to 2 ⁇ (360 °) is variable.
  • the Verreibungsantriebs learned invention is designed according to a particular aspect such that not only the phase position of the lifting movement of the distributor rollers to each other, but in particular the stroke of the respective Verreiberwalze is adjustable changeable per se.
  • it is in particular possible to set the Verreibungshub the (seen in the printing direction) first Verreiberwalze larger than the stroke of the (seen in the printing direction) second Verreiberwalze.
  • Verreibungsantriebs are designed so that the drive of the Verreiberwalzen via a common gear train, in particular a common main eccentric takes place.
  • Verreibungsantriebs it is also possible to design the Verreibungsantriebs announced so that a self-contained drive train is provided for each Verreiberwalze.
  • the Verreibungsantriebs issued in such a way that it is operated synchronously with the machine, wherein the drive power is diverted by mechanical means from the drum or cylinder drive system.
  • it is also possible to equip the Verreibungsantriebs might be designed with an independent, in particular electromechanical and control technology synchronized drive system.
  • the inking unit it is possible to pre-store the inking unit according to the invention a dampening unit, wherein also in this dampening unit, the phase position of the axial lifting movement of one (or more) dampening drive roller (s) relative to the axial lifting movement of one of the distributor rollers of the inking unit is preferably adjustable adjustable ,
  • the optimum adjustment of the drive drive device with regard to the color distribution on the respective forme cylinder can take place taking into account numerous image, machine, and color parameters, the cooperative consideration of which is otherwise only conditionally possible.
  • the method according to the invention is determined in the context of determining the setting state for the Verreiberantrieb both the most suitable for the respective Verreiberwalze Walzenhub, as well as with respect to the predetermined color distribution most appropriate appearing phase offset between the strokes of at least two Verreiberwalzen determined.
  • the method according to the invention is preferably carried out as part of an original analysis section preparatory to the printing process, so that the optimum setting states for the respective inking unit are already determined before or at the initiation of the printing job. It is possible, if necessary, to change these setting states within the framework of analysis procedures of the print image which are carried out continuously or at certain intervals. Preferably, the change of the setting state of the Verreiberantriebs fully automatically using actuators from a central control station without interrupting the printing operation.
  • FIG. 1 shows an inking unit for a sheet-fed offset printing press.
  • This inking unit comprises an ink fountain 1, a Farbduktor 2, a color lifter 3, a spreading roller 4 and a plurality of complaint rollers 5.
  • the inking unit further comprises a plurality of transfer rollers and ink driver 7a, 7b, 7c, 7d and ultimately to a forme cylinder 9 pending inking rollers. 8
  • the ink drivers 7a, 7b, 7c, 7d are designed in such a way that they can be displaced in the axial direction by a certain distance, for example in the range of +/- 20 mm, in a machine-synchronous manner via a distributor roller drive device, which is not shown in detail in this illustration.
  • the said distributor roller drive device is designed such that the lifting phase position of at least two ink distributor rollers, in particular of the ink distributor rollers 7c and 7d, is adjustable relative to one another.
  • the Verreibungsantriebs observed is further designed such that in addition to the Hubphasenlage and the stroke amplitude of the respective Farbreiberwalze 7c, 7d is print job specific adjustable.
  • the inking rollers 7c, 7d are the inking rollers immediately upstream of the inking rollers 8 in the ink flow.
  • the inking rollers 7a and 7b are closer to the ink fountain, as seen in the direction of ink flow.
  • the phase position as well as the stroke of each of the ink-jet rollers 7a, 7b, 7c, 7d shown here are changeable relative to one another.
  • the upper graph g1 illustrates the axial movement of the distributor roller 7c (FIG. 1) with respect to the rotational phase angle ⁇ of the forme cylinder 9.
  • the lower graph g2 illustrates the rotational phase position and the axial stroke of the ink driver 7d against the rotational angle ⁇ of the plate cylinder 9. As is apparent from the illustration, it is possible to adjustably change the axial stroke as well as the rotational phase position of the axial stroke movement of the ink fountain roller 7c.
  • FIG. 3 a drive system is shown in a greatly simplified manner (and essentially only to illustrate one possible embodiment of the inventive concept), via which in particular the distributor rollers 7c, 7d upstream of the inking rollers 8 (see FIG. 1) can be driven.
  • the Verreibungsantriebs worn shown here comprises an eccentric structure 10, which as such can either sit directly on a journal of a printing cylinder, in particular the journal of the forme cylinder, or else via a transmission device, in particular a spur gear can be otherwise coupled to the machine drive.
  • the rocker plate 12 is pivotally mounted about a storage device not shown here in such a way that it can be pivoted in accordance with the force exerted by the eccentric lever 11 strokes about the pivot axis X.
  • the rocker plate 12 is provided with an adjusting groove 13, in which a pivot pin 14 can be clamped in a positionally variable manner.
  • a first joint head 15 of a Verreiberst discloseelstange 16.
  • the Verreibst discloseelstange 16 includes a second condyle 17, which sits on a pivot lever 18.
  • a Verreiberwalzenfinger 19 is tilted about the pivot lever axis Y1.
  • the Verreiberfinger 19 is connected via a roller 20 with a cam groove 21 of the distributor roller 7 d in engagement.
  • a kinematically similar gear train is also provided for driving the distributor roller 7c.
  • This gear train also comprises a Verreiberst Schemeelstange 22 which is coupled via a first joint head 23 and a second joint head 24 with the rocker plate 12 and the second pivot lever 25.
  • a Verreiberst Schemeelstange 22 which is coupled via a first joint head 23 and a second joint head 24 with the rocker plate 12 and the second pivot lever 25.
  • the second pivot lever 25 of this rigidly coupled Verreiberfinger 26 is actuated.
  • the second cam finger 26 is engaged with the second cam roller 7c via a second roller 27.
  • the rocker plate 12 is provided in addition to the adjusting groove 13 with further threaded holes 28 .... 32, via which the rod ends 15, 23 of the two Verreibst formulateelstangen 16, 22 can be determined in certain fixed positions, as such certain standard operating conditions Take into account.
  • the Verreiberst Schemeelstangen 16, 22 are formed in this embodiment so that the length is adjustably changed to set the zero stroke position of the Verreiberwalzen.
  • connection structures for connecting the Verreibst Schemeelstangen 16, 22 on the rocker plate 12 to be designed so that both rod ends 15, 23 can be locked in position in the adjusting 13. Furthermore, it is also possible to form the rod ends 15, 23 in such a way that they overlap one another can be mounted (eg 23 to 15). It is also possible to provide several parking grooves.
  • Verreibungsantriebs As an alternative to the manually adjustable Verreibungsantriebs worn here in particular for illustrating the inventive concept, it is also possible to form the Verreibungsantriebs worn so that the adjustment of the Axialhubes the respective Verreiberwalze and the Hubphasenlage via actuators, which can be controlled from a central machine control.
  • the inking unit according to the invention is particularly suitable for offset rotary printing machines (sheet / roll) with conventional roller inking (wet or dry offset) according to known construction principles with intermediate rollers, ink drivers, applicator rollers for transferring the ink from the ink fountain (lifter or lifter) to the printing plate in highest print quality, in particular with regard to color drop or template tendency with respect to the different Druckb.
  • the displacement offset can be changed manually or, if appropriate, also automatically, preferably in a range between 0 ° and 180 ° ( ⁇ / 2), but possibly also up to 360 ° ( ⁇ ).
  • the setting state of the inking unit can be determined and set on the basis of a variety of criteria, such as color drop or stenciling.
  • the setting state can preferably be determined under the preceding evaluation of the printing data of the respective printing form.
  • the Verreibungsantrieb can be done with respect to phase angle and stroke via a gear train or via a single drive of the ink driver.
  • the upper color drivers are also adjustable in their phase relationship to each other and preferably also to the lower color driver (for example, in particular with regard to the phase angle of the reversal points and the stroke). It is possible to provide fixed offset angles for these upper color drivers.
  • the adjustment of the entire inking unit is preferably carried out on the basis of the printing data automatically or by control panel selection of the operator.
  • a printing optimization with respect to different Sujets- and customer requirements is possible.
  • a particularly high-quality inking unit can be created, in which special features of the respective printed matter can be particularly taken into account by the filigree setting possibilities of the kinematics of the transfer rollers. It is possible to make the adjustment of the Verreibungsantriebs invention automatically based on the pre-available technical printing data, so that thereby no extension of the setup times of the machine occurs.
  • the color drivers 7c and 7d (close to the inking rollers 8) have a particular influence on the print quality.
  • the ink drivers 7c, 7d are variably adjustable in terms of stroke and phase position and thus are in variierbarer different phase position with the inking rollers 8 in contact. If there is an offset angle of 0 ° between the axial stroke movement of the two ink drivers 7c, 7d (maximum trimming at the same point), then the template inclination is low, but the color drop may be greater than at an offset angle. This can be advantageous in many print jobs. In this setting, during the operation of the printing press, the effect of the trimming insert adjustment on the printing result can be determined, whereby, as part of the continued printing operation, an optimization with respect to the subject is made possible by laying the trimming insert point (motorized or manual).
  • the applicator rollers can be set fixed or iridescent (even partially).
  • the ink drivers 7c, 7d are either mechanically fixed via a gear train or individually controlled drivers are provided, which are rotationally driven in phase relation to the plate cylinder (channel or channelless), e.g. through the machine control.
  • the printing form is known by corresponding data in its form (subject), or corresponding data are entered or set in the work preparation station or at the control station of the machine itself.
  • a manual switching operation between the rubbers 7a, 7b made, offset conversion 0 ° ⁇ 180 ° ⁇ 0 °, depending on the printing optimization or existing printing form.
  • the trimming insert becomes clearly effective in the 0 ° offset position and can be selectedtur optimized.
  • the data from the pre-press allow pre-selection and setting of the trimming insert point.
  • Deposited calculation algorithms allow adjustment of the machine with respect to offset offset angle, trimming insert point, offset stroke, automatically with respect to the subject print or printing data, or by scanned print pattern or measured print pattern on the measuring table (eg XY table) and their Optimization in the pressing process and quality assurance process in the production.
  • one or more dampers to the phase position of the plate cylinder (DA or channel) can be controlled.
  • the dampening drive can be driven by the machine or individually controlled.
  • the dampening driver can also be controlled differently (angle-dependent) with regard to its circumferential speed (channel / pressure surface) in order to influence the occurrence of any channel strips.

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