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Lamination device method for flexographic plate manufacturing

US7802598B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 14, 2010
Grant dateSep 28, 2010
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Expiry dateMay 14, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T156/1983
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A pre-press flexographic plate laminator for laminating a masking film onto a pre-press flexographic printing plate. The apparatus can be used to apply a balanced, non-distorting force to a flexographic printing plate and masking film with an optimized lamination force to achieve optical contact while minimizing lateral film distortion.

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