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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 04, 2004
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2002
Toshiyuki Matsumura, Fujimo-machi, JP;
Konica Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A planographic printing plate manufacturing method is disclosed which comprises the step of developing a presensitized planographic printing plate with a developer with a pH of from 11.5 to less than 12.5 which does not substantially contain an organic solvent, wherein the presensitized planographic printing plate comprises a support having a roughened hydrophilic surface with a center line average surface roughness Ra of from 0.5 to 0.8 &mgr;m, and provided thereon, a photopolymerizable light sensitive layer and an oxygen shielding layer in that order, the photopolymerizable light sensitive layer containing A) an addition polymerizable monomer having an ethylenic double bond, B) a photopolymerization initiator, C) a sensitizing dye, and D) a polymer binder, and the oxygen shielding layer containing E) polyvinyl alcohol and F) polyvinyl pyrrolidone.