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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 01, 2000
Filed:
Oct. 10, 1997
Michael D Matzinger, Mt. Pleasant, SC (US);
Westvaco Corporation, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
A printing system consisting of at least two reactive components is disclosed, in which one component is a polymer having attached at least one functional group that is reactive with an aziridine, such as a carboxyl, thiocarboxyl, sulfonic, phosphoric, epoxy, or isocyanate group or derivative thereof, and the other component is an aziridine, which printing system can be used to provide printed images of excellent quality that are wet-rub resistant and accent marker resistant. In addition to using the invention two-component system to produce printed images directly, a method for using the two-component system to develop lithographic printing plates is disclosed.