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Developing solution for photosensitive lithographic printing plate, plate-making method of lithographic printing plate, and photosensitive lithographic printing plate

US6686126B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 11, 2001
Grant dateFeb 3, 2004
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Expiry dateJul 11, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03F7/0295
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A plate-making method of a lithographic printing plate is disclosed, which comprises the steps of exposure of a photo-sensitive lithographic printing plate having the acid value of a photosensitive layer of 1.0 meq/g or less with a laser beam, and then development with a developing solution having a pH value of 13.0 or less at a developing speed in an unexposed domain of 0.05 &mgr;m/s or more and at an osmotic speed of a developing solution in an exposed domain of 0.1 &mgr;m/s or less.

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