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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 1982

Filed:

Feb. 04, 1981
Applicant:
Inventors:

Jeremy R Burch, Wilberfoss, GB;

David E Murray, Leeds, GB;

Assignee:

Vickers Limited, London, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03F / ; G11D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
430331 ; 25217421 ; 25217422 ;
Abstract

A developer for processing image-wise exposed negative-working radiation sensitive plates based on organic solvent soluble diazo resins or certain photocrosslinkable resins or photopolymerizable olefinically unsaturated compounds includes a surfactant and a salt of an aliphatic carboxylic acid containing up to nine carbon atoms. The developer is substantially aqueous and has a reduced tendency to foam formation. It is useful in the photomechanical production of lithographic printing plates.


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