Patent ID: 6607601
Filing Date: 2003-08-19
Classification: B05C

Abstract:
A coating system for supplying a coating medium to sheet material during sheet transfer comprising a coating medium applicator system including a form cylinder (2) for applying coating medium to sheet material and a metering system (9) for metering and transferring a predetermined amount of coating medium to one of the form cylinder (2) or sheet material attached to the form cylinder (2); a sensing device for detecting the temperature of the coating medium; a tempering system for influencing the temperature of the coating medium transferred to said form cylinder; an intermediate container (5) connected to said metering system (9) for supplying coating medium to said metering system, a coating medium storage container (6) connectable to said intermediate container (5) for supplying coating medium to said intermediate container; a discharge storage container (7) for a rinsing medium connected to the intermediate container whereby a rinsing medium may be supplied to the intermediate container and then to the applicator system for cleaning the applicator system; and said tempering system including a heat exchanger for influencing the temperature of either the coating medium or the rinsing medium supplied to the applicator system from the intermediate container.