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Metal image forming materials with light sensitive resin layer and oblique angle deposited metal underlayer

US4591544A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 2, 1985
Grant dateMay 27, 1986
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Expiry dateJan 2, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S430/136
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A metal image forming material in which the thin metal layer can be etched in short period to provide a sharp image without a strong etchant is disclosed. Said metal image forming material comprises a support, at least one metal layer and an overlying light sensitive layer. Said metal layer is formed by vapor-depositing a metal on the support at an angle with respect to the surface of the support.

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