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US3377949A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Printing plates

Assignee: WR Grace and Co
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Filing: 1966-03-28
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Granted: 1968-04-16
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Expires: 1986-03-28
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Roy W Prince

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 11:18
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41N; B41N1/00; B41N1/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 94 words
A PRINTING PLATE COMPRISING IN SEQUENCE A POLYMERIC PRINTING LAYER, A BARRIER LAYER AND A VOLUME-COMPRESSIBLE, RESILIENT MEMBER ADHERED TO SAID LAYER, SAID MEMBER COMPRISING A POROUS, FIBROUS WEB IMPREGNATED WITH AN ELASTOMERIC MATERIAL WHEREIN SAID MEMBER HAS A FIRMNESS SUCH THAT A PRESSURE OF AT LEAST ABOUT 10 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH MUCH BE EXERTED ON THE MATERIAL TO EFFECT AN INITIAL COMPRESSION OF 2 MILS, AND A RESIDUAL POROSITY AT 4 MILS COMPRESSION OF AT LEAST ABOUT 37%, SAID BARRIER LAYER ADAPTED TO PREVENT SAID PRINTING LAYER FROM STRIKING INTO SAID MEMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 94 words
A PRINTING PLATE COMPRISING IN SEQUENCE A POLYMERIC PRINTING LAYER, A BARRIER LAYER AND A VOLUME-COMPRESSIBLE, RESILIENT MEMBER ADHERED TO SAID LAYER, SAID MEMBER COMPRISING A POROUS, FIBROUS WEB IMPREGNATED WITH AN ELASTOMERIC MATERIAL WHEREIN SAID MEMBER HAS A FIRMNESS SUCH THAT A PRESSURE OF AT LEAST ABOUT 10 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH MUCH BE EXERTED ON THE MATERIAL TO EFFECT AN INITIAL COMPRESSION OF 2 MILS, AND A RESIDUAL POROSITY AT 4 MILS COMPRESSION OF AT LEAST ABOUT 37%, SAID BARRIER LAYER ADAPTED TO PREVENT SAID PRINTING LAYER FROM STRIKING INTO SAID MEMBER.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3238086A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1971-04-16 1971-10-16 1972-04-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-04-16 1975-10-16 1976-04-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-04-16 1979-10-16 1980-04-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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