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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:
May. 20, 2003
Filed:
Jul. 24, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Roger S. Kerr, Brockport, NY (US);
David A. Niemeyer, Rochester, NY (US);
Larry R. Gartz, Rochester, NY (US);
Assignee:
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B44C 1/165 ; B32B 3/100 ; B32B 3/120 ; B41M 3/12 ; B41J 2/01 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B44C 1/165 ; B32B 3/100 ; B32B 3/120 ; B41M 3/12 ; B41J 2/01 ;
Abstract
Laminating a pre-press proof ( ) onto a coated metal plate ( ), consisting of the steps of: laminating a pre-laminate sheet ( ) to a coated metal plate ( ). Removing the first support layer ( ) forming a pre-laminated receiver stock ( ). Creating an imaged receiver sheet ( ) laminating the imaged receiver sheet ( ) to the pre-laminated receiver stock ( ) thereby encapsulating the representative image ( ) and removing the second support layer ( ) forming a pre-press proof ( ) onto a coated metal plate ( ).