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Diazo print process

Assignee: GAF Chemicals Corp
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Filing: 1953-09-17
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Granted: 1957-04-23
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Expires: 1973-09-17
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Charles H Benbrook
  • 👤 Jr Clifford E Herrick

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 11:34
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03C; G03C5/00; G03C5/18

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 93 words
THE PROCESS OF PREPARING DIAZO PRINTS FROM A MATERIAL SENSITIZED BY MEANS OF A LIGHT SENSTIVE DIAZO COMPOUND WHICH COMPRISES EXPOSING SAID MATERIAL TO ACTINIC LIGHT UNDER A PATTERN, THEN CONTACTING THE EXPOSED MATERIAL WITH AN ABSORBENT LAYER CONTAINING A COUPLER CAPABLE OF THERMAL TRANSFER AND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF PHENOLS, NAPHTHOLS, AND COMPOUNDS CONTAINING A REACTIVE METHYLENE GROUP, SAID COUPLER BEING FREE FROM PRIMARY AMINO GROUPS, AND HEATING SAID MATERIAL AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 140*C. AND 225%C. WHILE IN CONTACT WITH SAID COUPLER CONTAINING LAYER IN THE PRESENCE OF STEAM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 93 words
THE PROCESS OF PREPARING DIAZO PRINTS FROM A MATERIAL SENSITIZED BY MEANS OF A LIGHT SENSTIVE DIAZO COMPOUND WHICH COMPRISES EXPOSING SAID MATERIAL TO ACTINIC LIGHT UNDER A PATTERN, THEN CONTACTING THE EXPOSED MATERIAL WITH AN ABSORBENT LAYER CONTAINING A COUPLER CAPABLE OF THERMAL TRANSFER AND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF PHENOLS, NAPHTHOLS, AND COMPOUNDS CONTAINING A REACTIVE METHYLENE GROUP, SAID COUPLER BEING FREE FROM PRIMARY AMINO GROUPS, AND HEATING SAID MATERIAL AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 140*C. AND 225%C. WHILE IN CONTACT WITH SAID COUPLER CONTAINING LAYER IN THE PRESENCE OF STEAM.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1960-04-22 1960-10-22 1961-04-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1964-04-22 1964-10-22 1965-04-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1968-04-22 1968-10-22 1969-04-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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