EP2168768A2 - Imprimante offset - Google Patents

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EP2168768A2
EP2168768A2 EP09169912A EP09169912A EP2168768A2 EP 2168768 A2 EP2168768 A2 EP 2168768A2 EP 09169912 A EP09169912 A EP 09169912A EP 09169912 A EP09169912 A EP 09169912A EP 2168768 A2 EP2168768 A2 EP 2168768A2
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Günther GLAS
Georg Riescher
Bernd Kuchenbaur
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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
    • B41F31/02—Ducts, containers, supply or metering devices
    • B41F31/04—Ducts, containers, supply or metering devices with duct-blades or like metering devices
    • B41F31/045—Remote control of the duct keys
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41F—PRINTING MACHINES OR PRESSES
    • B41F33/00—Indicating, counting, warning, control or safety devices
    • B41F33/0036—Devices for scanning or checking the printed matter for quality control
    • B41F33/0045—Devices for scanning or checking the printed matter for quality control for automatically regulating the ink supply
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41F—PRINTING MACHINES OR PRESSES
    • B41F33/00—Indicating, counting, warning, control or safety devices
    • B41F33/0054—Devices for controlling dampening
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41P—INDEXING SCHEME RELATING TO PRINTING, LINING MACHINES, TYPEWRITERS, AND TO STAMPS
    • B41P2233/00—Arrangements for the operation of printing presses
    • B41P2233/10—Starting-up the machine
    • B41P2233/11—Pre-inking
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41P—INDEXING SCHEME RELATING TO PRINTING, LINING MACHINES, TYPEWRITERS, AND TO STAMPS
    • B41P2233/00—Arrangements for the operation of printing presses
    • B41P2233/10—Starting-up the machine
    • B41P2233/12—Pre-wetting

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  • the invention relates to an offset printing machine, and more particularly to a printing unit for an offset printing machine, an offset printing machine equipped with the printing unit, and a method of operating the offset printing machine.
  • Offset printing machines such as newspaper offset printing presses, today's design are largely automated.
  • the offset printing machines usually have a sensor which detects deviations in production parameters and in the printed product and which signals for the regulation of e.g. a cut register, a color register and a color density generated.
  • the settings for ink supply and dampening solution supply which significantly affect the print quality, are usually corrected manually offline or automatically inline or online. The latter can e.g. using traversing or fixed cameras, which produce a nearly complete color density profile of measurement marks and / or measurements in the subject.
  • the offset printing press is optimally pre-set (for example, with respect to all registers, the ink / dampening agent application and the ink / dampening solution run-up curves).
  • An optimal starting of the offset printing machine is u.a. also dependent on a standardized preliminary stage (workflow).
  • the invention has for its object to provide a printing unit for an offset printing machine, equipped with such a printing unit offset printing machine and a method for operating the offset printing machine, which ensure a simple and effective way to control the printing quality affecting process parameters.
  • a printing unit for an offset printing press comprises a printing unit with an inking unit for ink supply of the printing unit and a dampening unit for fountain solution supply of the printing unit and a control device which is coupled to the printing unit and its inking and dampening unit for controlling this, wherein at least one cylinder of the printing unit temperature measuring means for providing a precise process relevant temperature profile over a bale width of the cylinder of the printing unit away representing temperature signals and first transfer means are integrated for transmitting the temperature signals to the control device, wherein the control device is arranged to control a fountain solution supply of Dampening units based on temperature signals.
  • the solution according to the invention is based on the principle of measuring temperatures of a printing cylinder as auxiliary quantities and on the basis of these auxiliary variables deriving setting algorithms for the dampening solution feed which influences the print quality.
  • the measurement of temperatures of a printing cylinder influences the dampening solution supply and consequently the color density as well.
  • At least one forme cylinder, for example a plate cylinder, of the printing unit is equipped with the temperature measuring means.
  • the temperature measuring means it is also possible to equip one or more other printing cylinder or one or more other printing cylinder, such as a transfer cylinder (eg blanket cylinder), with the temperature measuring means.
  • the temperature is recorded continuously and online during the printing process.
  • the integrated in the printing cylinder temperature measuring means preferably have temperature sensors and power supply means that provide a power supply for the sensor operation and the signal transmission.
  • the power supply means may comprise, for example, induction means in the form of a coil. The coil may e.g. be acted upon from outside the printing cylinder from a changing magnetic field.
  • the printing unit further comprises color measuring means for providing color signals on a colorant representing printing material and second transfer means for transferring the color signals to the control device, the control device being arranged to control an ink supply of the inking unit on the basis of Temperature signals and the color signals.
  • the control system realized according to the invention can e.g. acting on a single printing plate, on the entire plate cylinder or on all printing cylinder equally.
  • a target / actual comparison of image data and / or a target / actual comparison of the color density can be provided according to the invention.
  • the color measuring means can be designed, for example, in the form of a hand densitometer (for an offline measurement) and / or in the form of one or more color density measurement sensors and / or color location measurement sensors (for an inline measurement).
  • the color measuring agents are in appropriate places, such as For example, in a direction of the substrate directly after the printing unit (inline measurement) arranged.
  • control device is adapted to determine the fountain solution based on stored in the control device, predetermined run-up curves for dampening, from the temperature signals to form time-dependent temperature profiles of the cylinder of the printing unit and the dampening solution and their run-up curves Change the basis of temperature profiles time-dependent.
  • the temperature measurement in one or more printing couples cylinders provides a temperature profile across the entire width of this / these printing cylinder (s).
  • This temperature profile changes on the one hand on the one hand, but also during machine downtime. Depending on the length of stay, there can be significant temperature increases, but also reductions.
  • These temperature profiles are linked according to the invention with suitable algorithms that influence the dampening solution management and their run-up curve.
  • the control device is adapted zonal to determine the ink supply of the inking on the basis of predetermined zonal ink quantity distribution ratios of a printed image to be printed and stored in the control device, predetermined run-up curves and the specific ink supply based on to change the time-dependent variable dampening solution and the color signals while maintaining the zonal ink quantity distribution ratios time-dependent.
  • the dampening solution guide is closely related to the respective ink feed, which is generally zonally different.
  • the color zones form approximately the zonal color requirement of the Druckb and follow also run-up curves.
  • an offset printing press comprises a printing unit according to one, several or all of the preceding embodiments in any conceivable combination.
  • the offset printing machine further comprises a control panel, which is coupled to the control device and has the controls for manually zonal changing the ink supply and / or the dampening solution supply.
  • control elements between a first position in which the controls are released for actuation, and a second position in which the controls are secured against actuation, displaced.
  • the control panel can be arranged for example in a control station of the printing press, and the controls can be designed, for example, as fold-away color / wet keys or retractable control panels.
  • a monitoring device for preventive process monitoring in the control room, for example, a monitoring device (Monitoring) be provided. In "normal" production, manual readjustment is not required, so that in such a production the controls may be shifted to the second position.
  • a method for operating an offset printing machine having at least one printing unit according to one, several or all of the above-described embodiments according to the invention in any conceivable combination comprising measuring temperatures in at least one of the cylinders of the printing unit Temperature characteristic over a bale width of the cylinder of the printing unit across temperature signals are generated, the temperature signals are transmitted to the control device and the control device controls a dampening solution supply of the dampening unit based on the temperature signals.
  • a color application to a substrate is measured, wherein color signals representing color application are generated, the color signals are transmitted to the controller, and the controller controls an ink supply of the inking unit based on the temperature signals and the color signals.
  • the dampening solution supply is first determined on the basis of stored in the control device, predetermined run-up curves for the fountain solution, are formed from the temperature signals time-dependent temperature profiles of the cylinder of the printing unit and then the dampening solution supply and their Run-up curves changed on a time-dependent basis based on the temperature profiles.
  • the ink supply of the inking unit is first based on Predetermined, zonal ink quantity distribution ratios of a printed image to be printed and stored in the control device, predetermined run-up curves for ink supply zonal determined and then the particular ink supply based on the time-varying dampening solution and the color signals while maintaining the zonal ink quantity distribution ratios changed over time ,
  • the third aspect of the invention is based on the same principles as the first and second aspects of the invention and provides the same advantages as these.
  • the first to third aspects of the invention may be measured in accordance with the principles of the invention, according to which auxiliary quantities are measured for controlling parameters affecting the printing process and, in particular, the print quality parameters, e.g. also combined with an automatic printing plate loading / unloading system, with an automatic print width control for printing cylinder or rollers, with an automatic pre-inking system for printing cylinders or rollers for a low-waste quick start and / or automatic web tension control etc. ,
  • FIGS. 1 and 2 show components of a newspaper offset printing machine 1 (hereinafter simply printing press 1).
  • the printing machine 1 has a plurality of printing units 10 (in FIG Fig.1 only two shown), which are arranged according to this embodiment in pairs to a plurality of so-called four-high towers.
  • the printing units 10 each have four printing units 20, each of which has a plate cylinder in the form of a plate cylinder 21 and a transfer cylinder in the form of a blanket cylinder 22, an inking unit 23 with a plurality of rollers or cylinders (not separately) for ink supply of the printing unit 20th and a dampening unit 24 with a plurality of rollers or cylinders (not separately designated) for dampening solution supply of the printing unit 20 has.
  • Each two printing units 20 work together, so that the blanket cylinder 22 of a printing unit 20 forms the printing cylinder or impression cylinder for the other printing unit 20.
  • a plurality of temperature measuring sensors 21 a over a bale width of the plate cylinder 21 away and integrated along a circumference that by means of the temperature measuring sensors 21 a temperature signals can be provided, the temperature profile over the bale width and along the circumference of the plate cylinder 21 representing.
  • each plate cylinder 21 further first transmission means in the form of a radio transmitter (not shown) are integrated for transmitting the temperature signals to a built-in the printing unit 20 radio receiver (not shown).
  • a power supply for the temperature measuring sensors 21 a and the radio transmitter is realized according to the transformer principle via an integrated induction coil in the plate cylinder 21 (not shown).
  • Each inking unit 23 has in the axial direction of the cylinders of the printing unit 20 a zonal subdivision (not shown) and a plurality of actuators (not shown) for separately controlling an ink feed for each inking zone.
  • Each dampening unit 24 has a number of actuators (not shown) for controlling a dampening solution supply.
  • the dampening unit 24 may have a zonal subdivision (not shown) and corresponding actuators (not shown) analogous to the inking unit 23.
  • Each printing unit 20 further comprises color measuring means in the form of one or more color density measuring sensors 25 (only one sensor 25 is shown for each printing unit 20) providing color application to color signals representing a substrate (not shown) and second transfer means in the form of electrical leads (not shown), which are coupled to an input / output interface 11 of the printing unit 10 for transmitting the color signals.
  • color measuring means in the form of one or more color density measuring sensors 25 (only one sensor 25 is shown for each printing unit 20) providing color application to color signals representing a substrate (not shown) and second transfer means in the form of electrical leads (not shown), which are coupled to an input / output interface 11 of the printing unit 10 for transmitting the color signals.
  • radio receiver for the temperature signals of each printing unit 20 and the actuators of each inking unit 23 and each dampening unit 24 via electrical lines, not shown, with the input / output interface 11 of the printing unit 10 are coupled.
  • respective drives for the rotationally driven cylinders of the printing units 20 of each printing unit 10 are coupled to the input / output interface 11 of the printing unit 10 via electrical leads, not shown.
  • the printing machine 1 further has a control device 40, which is coupled via electrical lines 41 and 42 to the input / output interface 11 of each printing unit 10.
  • control device 40 is arranged in a control station (not completely shown and not separately labeled) of the printing machine 1.
  • a control panel 50 is further arranged, which is coupled via electrical lines 51 to the control device 40.
  • the control panel 50 has a support surface 52 for patterning a printed copy D and controls 53 in the form of a plurality of control buttons for manually zonal changing the ink supply and / or the dampening solution supply.
  • the controls 53 are between a first position (see Fig.2 ), in which the control elements 53 are exposed for actuation, and a second position (not shown), in which the control elements 53 are folded away, are displaceable.
  • the control device 40 can be realized in the form of hardware and / or software and has a memory 40a in which empirically determined run-up curves for the fountain solution supply and for the ink supply are stored.
  • the control device 40 further has a computer device for executing control algorithms or programs stored in the memory 40a.
  • the fountain solution supply of the dampening unit 23 is first based on the in the Control device 40 stored, predetermined run-up curves for the dampening agent supply determined.
  • time-dependent temperature profiles of the plate cylinder 21 are formed from the temperature signals provided by the temperature measurement sensors 21 a. Thereafter, the dampening solution supply and its run-up curves are changed over time using empirically determined algorithms stored in the control device 40 on the basis of the temperature profiles.
  • control algorithms stored in the control device 40 for each printing unit 20 in the control device 40 first, the ink supply of the inking unit based on previously entered in the memory 40a, zonal ink quantity distribution ratios of a printed image to be printed and in the control device 40th stored, predetermined ramp-up curves for the color supply zonal determined.
  • the determined ink supply is temporally changed using empirically determined algorithms stored in the controller 40 based on the time-varying fountain solution and the color signals while maintaining the zonal ink amount distribution ratios.
  • dampening solution supply and the ink supply and their respective run-up curves are adjusted or continuously corrected using the time-dependent temperature profiles and only a few reference color density measurements to ensure the desired color density and print quality.

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