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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 1992
Filed:
Jul. 26, 1990
Applicant:
Inventor:
John A Martens, St. Paul, MN (US);
Assignee:
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03F / ; G03F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
430254 ; 430253 ; 430296 ; 430306 ; 430309 ; 430325 ; 430330 ;
Abstract
Negative-acting photohardenable compositions are useful in flexographic printing plate manufacture without the use of solvent development. Unhardened composition is softened and absorbed by an absorbent sheet. Absorbed composition can be removed from the sheet and recycled.