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Patent model for inking apparatus for printing presses
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This patent model demonstrates an invention for an inking apparatus for printing presses, which provided an improved means of operating the carriage of inking rollers. Rollers pass over the entire length of a stone distributing ink more accurately and efficiently. The invention was granted patent number 188386.
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Credit linePatent model for inking apparatus for printing presses. ca 1877. Macdonald, F.. National Museum of American History. CC0.