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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2002
Mitsuo Ishida, Tatebayashi, JP;
Keitarou Yamaguchi, Tagata-gun, JP;
Mitsuo Ishida, Tatebayashi, JP;
Keitarou Yamaguchi, Tagata-gun, JP;
Mitsubishi Aluminum Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Kodak Polychrome Graphics LLC, Norwalk, CT (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides an aluminum alloy plate for use as a lithographic printing plate having an improved uniformity of a surface roughened by electrolytic etching and wherein streaking does not occur, and a method for producing the same. The present invention is characterized in comprising, in wt %, Fe: 0.1 to 0.6%; Si: 0.02 to 0.2%; Cu: 0.001 to 0.02%; Zn: 0.01 to 0.1%; Mg: 0.005 to 0.1%; Ti: 0.001 to 0.05%, and the remainder Al and inevitable impurities, and an average value of the crystal particle size is 60 μm or less in a direction perpendicular to the rolling direction.