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Assignee: GAF Chemicals Corp
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Filing: 1959-07-13
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Granted: 1962-10-23
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Expires: 1979-07-13
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Herman H Duerr

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 08:22
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03F; G03F7/00; G03F7/004; G03F7/027; G03F7/028; G03F7/0285; G03C; G03C8/00; G03C8/02; G03C8/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 127 words
A DRY PROCESS OF PHOTO-REPRODUCTION WHICH COMPRISES EXPOSING TO LIGHT UNDER A PATTERN A LIGHT SENSITIVE ELEMENT COMPRISING A BASE COATED WITH A COLLOIDAL CARRIER, A WATER SOLUBLE PHOTOPOLYMERIZABLE MONOMERIC COMPOUND CONTAINING A CH2=C= GROUP AND, AS THE INITIATOR FOR PHOTOPOLYMERIZATION, A RADIATION SENSITIVE SILVER SALT TO EFFECT PHOTOPOLYMERIZATION OF THE EXPOSED AREAS TO A SOLID POLYMERIC MASS, PRESSING THE EXPOSED LIGHT SENSITIVE ELEMENT INTO CONTACT WITH A RECEIVING SHEET COATED WITH AN AMPHOTERIC METAL OXIDE SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF ZINC OXIDE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, ZIRCONIUM DIOXIDE AND SILICON DIOXIDE TO TRANSFER IMAGEWISE MINUTE AMOUNTS OF MONOMER AND INTITIATOR TO THE RECEIVING SHEET, SEPARATING THE RECEIVING SHEET FROM THE LIGHT SENSITIVE ELEMENT AND EXPOSING THE RECEIVING SHEET TO LIGHT TO PRINT OUT A DARK SILVER IMAGE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 127 words
A DRY PROCESS OF PHOTO-REPRODUCTION WHICH COMPRISES EXPOSING TO LIGHT UNDER A PATTERN A LIGHT SENSITIVE ELEMENT COMPRISING A BASE COATED WITH A COLLOIDAL CARRIER, A WATER SOLUBLE PHOTOPOLYMERIZABLE MONOMERIC COMPOUND CONTAINING A CH2=C= GROUP AND, AS THE INITIATOR FOR PHOTOPOLYMERIZATION, A RADIATION SENSITIVE SILVER SALT TO EFFECT PHOTOPOLYMERIZATION OF THE EXPOSED AREAS TO A SOLID POLYMERIC MASS, PRESSING THE EXPOSED LIGHT SENSITIVE ELEMENT INTO CONTACT WITH A RECEIVING SHEET COATED WITH AN AMPHOTERIC METAL OXIDE SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF ZINC OXIDE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, ZIRCONIUM DIOXIDE AND SILICON DIOXIDE TO TRANSFER IMAGEWISE MINUTE AMOUNTS OF MONOMER AND INTITIATOR TO THE RECEIVING SHEET, SEPARATING THE RECEIVING SHEET FROM THE LIGHT SENSITIVE ELEMENT AND EXPOSING THE RECEIVING SHEET TO LIGHT TO PRINT OUT A DARK SILVER IMAGE.

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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) 1965-10-22 1966-04-23 1966-10-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-10-22 1970-04-23 1970-10-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-10-22 1974-04-23 1974-10-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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