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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 05, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2010
Applicants:
Jonghan Choi, Smyrna, GA (US);
Chouaib Boukaftane, Smyrna, GA (US);
Kerry O'brate, Decatur, GA (US);
Inventors:
Jonghan Choi, Smyrna, GA (US);
Chouaib Boukaftane, Smyrna, GA (US);
Kerry O'Brate, Decatur, GA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03F 7/00 (2006.01); G03F 7/26 (2006.01); B41N 1/00 (2006.01); B41M 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of making a relief image printing element from a photosensitive printing blank is provided. The method comprising the steps of: 1) providing a photosensitive printing blank comprising a backing layer, at least one layer of photoresin on top of the backing layer and a removable coversheet on top of the at least one layer of photoresin; 2) imaging the photosensitive printing blank through the removable coversheet using a laser to create a relief image therein; and 3) removing the removable coversheet.