Light-sensitive lithographic printing plate requiring no fountain solution
US5786125A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 24, 1996 |
| Grant date | Jul 28, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 24, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB41C2210/262
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A support is laminated with a light-sensitive layer and a silicone rubber layer in this order, wherein the light sensitive layer comprises (a) a resol resin, (b) a novolak resin, (c) an infrared absorber, and (d) a compound which generates an acid with heat, thereby providing a light-sensitive lithographic printing plate requiring no fountain solution for direct print-making, which can directly record digital date of computers, etc. with solid lasers or semiconductor lasers having light emitting regions from near infrared to infrared.
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