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US3101668A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Printing members and method of making same

Assignee: SC Johnson and Son Inc
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Filing: 1960-03-14
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Granted: 1963-08-27
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Expires: 1980-03-14
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Harry R Leeds

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 02:30
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41C; B41C1/00; B41C1/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 127 words
A METHOD OF MAKING A PRINTING MEMBER CAPABLE OF PRODICING A MULTICOLORED IMPRINT IN A SINGLE OPERATION WHICH COMPRISES FILLING A PLURALITY OF CAVITIES OF A MULTICAVITY NEGATIVE MOLD, EACH CAVITY SEPARATED FROM THE OTHERS BY A BARRIER AND CARRYING THE DESIRED PRINTING CHARACTERS IN NEGATIVE RELIEF, WITH AN INK CONTAINING PLASTISOL TO A DEPTH WHEREBY THE EXPOSED SURFACE OF THE PLASTISOL IS SUBSTANTIALLY LEVEL WITH THE UPPER PORTIONS OF SAID BARRIERS, THE PLURALITY OF CAVITIES CONTAINING A PLURALITY OF COLORS WHEN FILLED, HEATING SAID PLASTISOL TO A TEMPERATURE SUFFICEINT TO FORM A GEL, SUPERIMPOSING OVER SAID PLASTISOL AN INK IMPERVIOUS THERMOPLASTIC FILM AND HEATING SAID PLASTISOL AND FILM TO PRODUCE A MICROPOROUS MICRORETICULATED RESIN CONTAINING AN INK IN THE PORES THEREOF BONDED TO SAID THERMOPLASTIC FILM.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 127 words
A METHOD OF MAKING A PRINTING MEMBER CAPABLE OF PRODICING A MULTICOLORED IMPRINT IN A SINGLE OPERATION WHICH COMPRISES FILLING A PLURALITY OF CAVITIES OF A MULTICAVITY NEGATIVE MOLD, EACH CAVITY SEPARATED FROM THE OTHERS BY A BARRIER AND CARRYING THE DESIRED PRINTING CHARACTERS IN NEGATIVE RELIEF, WITH AN INK CONTAINING PLASTISOL TO A DEPTH WHEREBY THE EXPOSED SURFACE OF THE PLASTISOL IS SUBSTANTIALLY LEVEL WITH THE UPPER PORTIONS OF SAID BARRIERS, THE PLURALITY OF CAVITIES CONTAINING A PLURALITY OF COLORS WHEN FILLED, HEATING SAID PLASTISOL TO A TEMPERATURE SUFFICEINT TO FORM A GEL, SUPERIMPOSING OVER SAID PLASTISOL AN INK IMPERVIOUS THERMOPLASTIC FILM AND HEATING SAID PLASTISOL AND FILM TO PRODUCE A MICROPOROUS MICRORETICULATED RESIN CONTAINING AN INK IN THE PORES THEREOF BONDED TO SAID THERMOPLASTIC FILM.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-08-26 1967-02-25 1967-08-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-08-26 1971-02-25 1971-08-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-08-26 1975-02-25 1975-08-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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