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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2003
Filed:
Sep. 17, 2001
Roger S. Kerr, Brockport, NY (US);
Martin L. Slade, Hemlock, NY (US);
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);
Abstract
A laminating method of forming a pre-press proof ( ) which comprises the steps of forming a lamination sandwich ( ); placing lamination sandwich ( ) at the entrance to a laminator ( ) such that the lamination sandwich ( ) passes through a nip portion ( ) formed by a first lamination roller ( ) and a second lamination roller ( ) and, wherein at least one of the first lamination roller ( ) or second lamination roller ( ) comprises a substantially solid core ( ), a first deformable layer ( ) having a 60-80 durometer and surrounding the substantially solid core ( ), and a second deformable layer ( ) having a 20-60 durometer and surrounding the first deformable layer ( ).