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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. 05, 2000
Filed:
Mar. 12, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd., Minami-Ashigara, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41N / ; C22F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
148551 ; 148552 ; 148692 ; 148437 ; 101459 ;
Abstract
An aluminum substrate for lithographic printing plates which forms uniform pits on electrolytic etching without undergoing dissolution, the substrate being obtained by electrolytic etching an aluminum plate prepared by continuous casting in a twin roll mold process, rolling, and annealing, in which the annealing is carried out in such a manner that the resulting aluminum plate may have a total electric current density of not more than 1.85.times.10.sup.-2 C/dm.sup.2 when scanned at a potential from -100 mV up to 1500 mV.