← Back to Patent Explorer
US3459642A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for preparing a planographic plate

Assignee: Individual
•
Filing: 1966-11-18
•
Granted: 1969-08-05
•
Expires: 1986-11-18
📄 Original PDF 🌐 Google Patents 🔄 Sync Now

Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Armando Birlain Schafler
  • 👤 Allan Kilroe Lombardo

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 22:18
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41N; B41N1/00; B41N1/04; B41N1/08; B41N1/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 72 words
PROCESS FORM PRODUCING A PRINTING PLATE, COMPRISING PREPARING A PRINTING PLATE BASE SHEET FOR ELECTROPLATING, ELECTROPLATING ON AT LEAST ONE SIDE THEREOF A COPPER INK ADHERING LAYER FROM AN ACID BATH CONTAINING A BRIGHTENER; ELECTROPLATING ON SAID COPPER LAYER ANOTHER COPPER INK ADHERING LAYER FROM AN ACID BATH CONTAINING A DOUBLE METAL SALT TO PRODUCE A MATTE ACID COPPER LAYER; AND ELECTROPLATING ON SAID COPPER LAYR A LAYER OF HARD NON-POROUS CHROMIUM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 72 words
PROCESS FORM PRODUCING A PRINTING PLATE, COMPRISING PREPARING A PRINTING PLATE BASE SHEET FOR ELECTROPLATING, ELECTROPLATING ON AT LEAST ONE SIDE THEREOF A COPPER INK ADHERING LAYER FROM AN ACID BATH CONTAINING A BRIGHTENER; ELECTROPLATING ON SAID COPPER LAYER ANOTHER COPPER INK ADHERING LAYER FROM AN ACID BATH CONTAINING A DOUBLE METAL SALT TO PRODUCE A MATTE ACID COPPER LAYER; AND ELECTROPLATING ON SAID COPPER LAYR A LAYER OF HARD NON-POROUS CHROMIUM.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

CA632377A Cited
US2678909A Cited
US3280736A Cited
US3282659A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1972-08-04 1973-02-03 1973-08-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1976-08-04 1977-02-03 1977-08-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1980-08-04 1981-02-03 1981-08-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

Assigned Categories & Tags

No categories assigned to this patent yet.

Assign Category Tag