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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 26, 2005
Filed:
Aug. 21, 2001
Eiji Hayakawa, Tochigi-ken, JP;
Jianbing Huang, Trumbull, CT (US);
Thomas Jordan, Windsor, CO (US);
Yasushi Miyamoto, Gunma-ken, JP;
Jeffrey Collins, Greeley, CO (US);
Eiji Hayakawa, Tochigi-ken, JP;
Jianbing Huang, Trumbull, CT (US);
Thomas Jordan, Windsor, CO (US);
Yasushi Miyamoto, Gunma-ken, JP;
Jeffrey Collins, Greeley, CO (US);
Kodak Polychrome Graphics LLC, Norwalk, CT (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides an imageable composition, which includes an acid curable composition, an acid generator, a colorant having a counter anion derived from a non-volatile acid, and further optionally, an infrared absorber or photothermal converter material. The present invention further provides an imageable element, which includes a substrate and an imageable composition according to the present invention coated on a surface of the substrate. Also provided is method of producing an imaged element according to the present invention.