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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2003
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2001
Tatsuji Higashi, Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Yasuo Okamoto, Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd., Minami-Ashigara, JP;
Abstract
A method for preparing a lithographic printing plate involving the steps of subjecting, to imagewise exposure, a presensitized plate for use in making a lithographic printing plate comprising an aluminum substrate provided thereon with a light-sensitive layer formed from a photopolymerizable light-sensitive composition, which comprises a compound having an ethylenically unsaturated double bond, a photopolymerization initiator and a polyurethane resin binder and then developing the imagewise exposed plate with a developer containing an inorganic alkaline agent and a nonionic surfactant, carrying a polyoxyalkylene ether group, having a pH value ranging from 10.0 to 12.5 and an electrical conductivity ranging from 3 to 30 mS/cm.