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Method for treating printed paper sheets for illuminated display

Assignee: First-Sha Co Ltd
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Filing: 1975-12-15
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Granted: 1977-04-05
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Expires: 1995-12-15
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Abstract

Abstract There is described a method for treating a paper sheet which bears on one side a printed picture image for illuminated display on a light box, wherein a treating liquid is applied on the non-printed back side of the paper sheet to impregnate liquid paraffin into the sheet to increase its light transmittivity and the sharpness of the picture image.

Inventors

  • 👤 Hirokazu Itoh

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 01:00
CPC Classifications
G; G09; G09F; G09F13/00; G09F13/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 134 words
A method for displaying light posters, comprising the steps of applying a treating liquid containing 60.0% to 80.0% by weight of liquid parafin, 0.03% to 0.05% by weight of butyl hydroxyanisole and a balance of a diluent for impregnation on back sides of light posters with the same picture images, at an ambient temperature within the range of 5° C to 30° C and at a humidity below 75%, drying said light posters, superposing said posters one on the other, placing said posters on a translucent milky white resin plate, mounting said plate with said posters thereon at the open end of a light box, covering the outer side of said plate with a superposed sheet with a transparent polyvinyl chloride, and, fastening said covering resin sheet with a number of L-shaped frame members.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 134 words
A method for displaying light posters, comprising the steps of applying a treating liquid containing 60.0% to 80.0% by weight of liquid parafin, 0.03% to 0.05% by weight of butyl hydroxyanisole and a balance of a diluent for impregnation on back sides of light posters with the same picture images, at an ambient temperature within the range of 5° C to 30° C and at a humidity below 75%, drying said light posters, superposing said posters one on the other, placing said posters on a translucent milky white resin plate, mounting said plate with said posters thereon at the open end of a light box, covering the outer side of said plate with a superposed sheet with a transparent polyvinyl chloride, and, fastening said covering resin sheet with a number of L-shaped frame members.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1980-04-04 1980-10-04 1981-04-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1984-04-04 1984-10-04 1985-04-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1988-04-04 1988-10-04 1989-04-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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