Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.
Stencil ink holding member made of sintered fibers
 A drum and an ink holding member for a stencil printer and capable of obviating offset effectively, and a stencil highly resistive to printing are disclosed. The ink holding member constitutes the outer periphery of the drum and allows the stencil or master to be wrapped therearound. The ink holding member is implemented as a sintered sheet of fibers. At least the surfaces of the fibers are constituted by metal. 
Tohoku Ricoh Co., Ltd.
B
B41N
inventional
Kazuto Tomiya
Yaegashi Mori