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Low energy curing offset and letterpress printing inks and printing process

US10982102B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 4, 2017
Grant dateApr 20, 2021
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Expiry dateJan 13, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09D11/12
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to the field of low energy radically curable inks for offset or letterpress printing of security documents. In particular, the invention relates to low energy radically curable offset or letterpress printing inks for offset or letterpress printing on a substrate or security document, said low energy radically curable inks having a viscosity in the range of about 2.5 to about 25 Pa s at 40° C. and 1000 s−1 and comprising radically curable (meth)acrylate compounds, one or more one or more photoinitiators of formula (I), one or more machine readable materials and one or more fillers and/or extenders.

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