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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2020
Macdermid Graphics Solutions Llc, Waterbury, CT (US);
Gary T. Markhart, Temecula, CA (US);
Ryan W. Vest, Mequon, WI (US);
MacDermid Graphics Solutions, LLC, Waterbury, CT (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure is directed to a thermal developing assembly that is configured to reduce (or eliminate) the reactivity of contaminants and/or unreacted photosensitive material associated with forming a relief image on a photosensitive printing element during thermal development. The thermal developing assembly is configured to reduce (or eliminate) the reactivity of a byproduct associated with forming a relief image on a photosensitive printing element, the byproduct including but not limited to, contaminants within vapors (e.g., fumes), contaminants within condensate, unreacted photosensitive material, and combinations thereof.