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US3152969A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Photoconductolithography employing hydrophobic images

Assignee: Eastman Kodak Co
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Filing: 1960-07-28
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Granted: 1964-10-13
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Expires: 1980-07-28
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Donald R Eastman

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 14:20
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03G; G03G17/00; G03G17/02; G03G13/00; G03G13/26; G03G13/28; G03G13/32; G03G5/00; G03G5/14

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 71 words
IN THE PROCESS OF PRODUCING A LITOGRAPHIC PLATE BY PHOTOCONDUCTOLITHOGRAPHY, THE STEPS COMPRISING: RENDERING A SURFACE OF A LAYER OF PHOTOCONDUCTIVE ZINC OXIDE IN RESIN HYDROPHILIC, THEN FORMING AN IMAGE PATTERN OF VARIATIONS IN ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY ACROSS THE SAID SURFACE OF THE LAYER, AND THEN ELECTROLYTICALLY CATHODICALLY DEPOSITING ON THE SAID SURFACE OF THE LAYER A HYDROPHOBIC IMAGE DISTRIBUTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE VARIATINS OF ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY TO FORM THE PLATE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 71 words
IN THE PROCESS OF PRODUCING A LITOGRAPHIC PLATE BY PHOTOCONDUCTOLITHOGRAPHY, THE STEPS COMPRISING: RENDERING A SURFACE OF A LAYER OF PHOTOCONDUCTIVE ZINC OXIDE IN RESIN HYDROPHILIC, THEN FORMING AN IMAGE PATTERN OF VARIATIONS IN ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY ACROSS THE SAID SURFACE OF THE LAYER, AND THEN ELECTROLYTICALLY CATHODICALLY DEPOSITING ON THE SAID SURFACE OF THE LAYER A HYDROPHOBIC IMAGE DISTRIBUTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE VARIATINS OF ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY TO FORM THE PLATE.

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