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Patent Model for Ink Fountains for Printing Presses
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Patent Model for Ink Fountains for Printing Presses

Campbell, Andrew · ca 1877 · wood (overall material)

From the collection of National Museum of American History. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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This patent model demonstrates an invention for an ink fountain for printing presses which was granted patent number 194218. The patent provided a way of controlling the flow of ink from the fountain, and avoiding the accumulation of lint on the doctor blade.

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Credit linePatent Model for Ink Fountains for Printing Presses. ca 1877. Campbell, Andrew. National Museum of American History. CC0.

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