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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:
Jul. 18, 2006
Filed:
May. 05, 2004
Applicants:
Sonia Rondon, Andover, MA (US);
Susan J. Lanphear, Henniker, NH (US);
Inventors:
Sonia Rondon, Andover, MA (US);
Susan J. Lanphear, Henniker, NH (US);
Assignee:
Presstek, Inc., Hudson, NH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03F 7/004 (2006.01); G03F 7/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A plasma polymer layer facilitates selective removal of the imaging layer of a lithographic printing member, which allows for imaging with low-power lasers. The printing member can be used on press immediately after being imaged without the need for a post-imaging processing step.