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Lithographic printing plate precursor and lithographic printing method

US7338741B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 18, 2004
Grant dateMar 4, 2008
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Expiry dateOct 19, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/12764
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A lithographic printing plate precursor comprises: an aluminum support that has been subjected to an alkali metal silicate treatment; and an image-recording layer comprising (A) an infrared absorbent, (B) a polymerization initiator and (C) a polymerizable compound, the image-recording layer being removable with at least one of a printing ink and a fountain solution, wherein the aluminum support has a surface where the amount of the Si element attached to the surface in the alkali metal silicate treatment is 1 mg/m2 to less than 10 mg/m2.

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