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Aqueous developer for lithographic printing plates

US6316171A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 13, 2000
Grant dateNov 13, 2001
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Expiry dateOct 13, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03F7/322
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention is directed to an aqueous developing composition which is useful in developing negative-working lithographic printing plates. More particularly, the developing composition includes an organic solvent, a surfactant, and a gelatin, which is present as more than 3% by weight of the total developer.

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