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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:
Mar. 19, 2002

Filed:

Feb. 10, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:

Joan Vermeersch, Deinze, BE;

Luc Leenders, Herentals, BE;

Augustin Meisters, Gentbrugge, BE;

Assignee:

Agfa-Gevaert, Mortsel, BE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41C 1/10 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41C 1/10 ;
Abstract

According to the present invention there is provided a method for making a negative working non-ablative imaging material, suitable for making a lithographic printing plate, including the steps of applying a dry powder containing at least a compound capable of converting light into heat and an organic compound on a surface of a non-electrically charged metal support, characterized in that the amount of organic compound in the powder ranges from 51 to 95% by weight.


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