← Back to Patent Explorer
US3366481A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Photoengraving resists and compositions therefor

Assignee: Harmick Research and Development Corp
•
Filing: 1963-09-20
•
Granted: 1968-01-30
•
Expires: 1983-09-20
📄 Original PDF 🌐 Google Patents 🔄 Sync Now

Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Murray J Lalone

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 10:05
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03F; G03F7/00; G03F7/004; G03F7/04; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S430/00; Y10S430/1053; Y10S430/1055; Y10S430/106; Y10S430/11; Y10S430/111

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim 67 words
AN AQUEOUS COMPOSITION COMPRISING A POLYMERIC SOLUTION CONTAINING FROM ABOUT 8% TO ABOUT 20% BY WEIGHT OF A POLYMERIC MIXTURE OF WATER SOLUBLE POLYVINYL ALCOHOL HAVING AN ASH CONTENT OF LESS THAN 0.6% BY WEIGHT TOGETHER WITH FROM 5% TO ABOUT 10% BY WEIGHT BASED ON THE TOTAL WEIGHT OF POLYMER OF WATER SOLUBLE POLYACRYLIC ACID HAVING A MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF FROM ABOUT 25,000 TO ABOUT 150,000.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 67 words
AN AQUEOUS COMPOSITION COMPRISING A POLYMERIC SOLUTION CONTAINING FROM ABOUT 8% TO ABOUT 20% BY WEIGHT OF A POLYMERIC MIXTURE OF WATER SOLUBLE POLYVINYL ALCOHOL HAVING AN ASH CONTENT OF LESS THAN 0.6% BY WEIGHT TOGETHER WITH FROM 5% TO ABOUT 10% BY WEIGHT BASED ON THE TOTAL WEIGHT OF POLYMER OF WATER SOLUBLE POLYACRYLIC ACID HAVING A MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF FROM ABOUT 25,000 TO ABOUT 150,000.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 73 words
AN AQUEOUS COMPOSITION COMPRISING A POLYMERIC SOLUTION CONTAINING FROM ABOUT 8% TO ABOUT 20% BY WEIGHT OF A POLYMERIC MIXTURE OF WATER SOLUBLE POLYVINYL ALCOHOL HAVING AN ASH CONTENT OF LESS THAN 0.6% BY WEIGHT TOGETHER WITH FROM ABOUT 5% TO ABOUT 10% BY WEIGHT BASED ON THE TOTAL WEIGHT OF POLYMER OF WATER SOLUBLE POLYACRYLIC ACID HAVING A MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF FROM ABOUT 25,000 TO ABOUT 150,000 AND A LIGHT SENSITIZING AGENT.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 73 words
AN AQUEOUS COMPOSITION COMPRISING A POLYMERIC SOLUTION CONTAINING FROM ABOUT 8% TO ABOUT 20% BY WEIGHT OF A POLYMERIC MIXTURE OF WATER SOLUBLE POLYVINYL ALCOHOL HAVING AN ASH CONTENT OF LESS THAN 0.6% BY WEIGHT TOGETHER WITH FROM ABOUT 5% TO ABOUT 10% BY WEIGHT BASED ON THE TOTAL WEIGHT OF POLYMER OF WATER SOLUBLE POLYACRYLIC ACID HAVING A MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF FROM ABOUT 25,000 TO ABOUT 150,000 AND A LIGHT SENSITIZING AGENT.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 80 words
A PHOTOENGRAVING PLATE COMPRISING A ZINC BASE WITH A SURFACE COATING OF A PHOTOSENSITIVE LAYER FROM ABOUT 0.0002 TO ABOUT 0.0004 INCH THICK COMPRISING A LIGHT SENSITIZING AGENT DISPERSED IN A POLYMER MIXTURE COMPRISING WATER SOLUBLE POLYVINYL ALCOHOL HAVING AN ASH CONTENT OF LESS THAN 0.6% BY WEIGHT AND FROM ABOUT 5% TO ABOUT 10% BY WEIGHT BASED ON THE TOTAL WEIGHT OF POLYMER OF WATER SOLUBLE POLYACRYLIC ACID HAVING A MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF FROM ABOUT 25,000 TO ABOUT 150,000.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 80 words
A PHOTOENGRAVING PLATE COMPRISING A ZINC BASE WITH A SURFACE COATING OF A PHOTOSENSITIVE LAYER FROM ABOUT 0.0002 TO ABOUT 0.0004 INCH THICK COMPRISING A LIGHT SENSITIZING AGENT DISPERSED IN A POLYMER MIXTURE COMPRISING WATER SOLUBLE POLYVINYL ALCOHOL HAVING AN ASH CONTENT OF LESS THAN 0.6% BY WEIGHT AND FROM ABOUT 5% TO ABOUT 10% BY WEIGHT BASED ON THE TOTAL WEIGHT OF POLYMER OF WATER SOLUBLE POLYACRYLIC ACID HAVING A MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF FROM ABOUT 25,000 TO ABOUT 150,000.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2169250A Cited
US2184310A Cited
US2937085A Cited
US3043693A Cited
US3004851A Cited
US3118765A Cited
US3133865A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1971-01-29 1971-07-31 1972-01-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-01-29 1975-07-31 1976-01-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-01-29 1979-07-31 1980-01-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

Assigned Categories & Tags

No categories assigned to this patent yet.

Assign Category Tag