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Printing plates doped with release oil

US9956801B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 31, 2012
Grant dateMay 1, 2018
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Expiry dateJan 17, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08K5/549
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An imaging member surface contains a swellable elastomer doped with a release oil. This aids in complete transfer of ink to a receiving substrate when a thin film of release oil forms upon the surface during application of pressure at the nip.

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