Patent ID: 11878507
Assignee: XEIKON MANUFACTURING N.V.
Field: Textile and paper machines (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  G | IPC B  G

Claim 0:
1. A printing apparatus comprising a cooling system for cooling a print medium moving in a movement direction through the printing apparatus, said cooling system comprising:
a cooling member with a support surface configured for supporting the print medium, said cooling member having a first end and a second end and said support surface extending in a lateral direction at an angle with respect to the movement direction between said first end and said second end; wherein the cooling member is provided with supply channels and return channels extending between the first and the second end; and
a fluid circulation means configured for supplying fluid through the supply channels from the first end to the second end, and back through the return channels from the second end to the first end; wherein the fluid circulation means comprises a first coupling flange connected to the first end and a second coupling flange connected to the second end; and
a mixing chamber at the second end of the cooling member, wherein each supply channel and each return channel is connected to the mixing chamber, and wherein the mixing chamber is at least partially formed in the second coupling flange.