Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 13
Claim 1
Independent Claim
45 words
A presensitized printing plate comprising: a support base having positioned thereon a photopolymerizable composition layer, the composition comprising: (A) a copolymer of allylmethacrylate and methacrylic acid; (B) a monomer or oligomer having at least two polymerizable ethylenically unsaturated double bonds; and (C) a photopolymerization initiator.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
45 words
A presensitized printing plate comprising: a support base having positioned thereon a photopolymerizable composition layer, the composition comprising: (A) a copolymer of allylmethacrylate and methacrylic acid; (B) a monomer or oligomer having at least two polymerizable ethylenically unsaturated double bonds; and (C) a photopolymerization initiator.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
19 words
A presensitizing printing plate, as claimed in claim 1, wherein the support base is comprised of an aluminum plate.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
30 words
A presensitizing printing plate, as claimed in claim 1, wherein the support base is comprised of a composite sheet comprising an aluminum sheet firmly attached to a polyethylene terephthalate film.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
49 words
A presensitized printing plate, as claimed in claim 1, wherein the polymer (A) includes allylmethacrylate in an amount in the range of 10 to 90 mole % and includes the methacrylic acid in an amount in the range of 5 to 60 mole % by mole ratio upon copolymerization.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
50 words
A presensitized printing plate, as claimed in claim 4, wherein the polymer (A) contains the allylmethacrylate in an amount in the range of 20 to 70 mole % and contains the methacrylic acid in an amount in the range of 10 to 40 mole % by mole ratio upon copolymerization.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
42 words
A presensitized printing plate, as claimed in claim 1, wherein the component (B) is selected from the group consisting of ethylene glycol di(meth)acrylate, polyethylene glycol di(meth)acrylate, trimethylolethane tri(meth)acrylate, trimethylolpropane tri(meth)acrylate, neopentylglycol di(meth)acrylate, tri-, tetra- and hexa-(meth)acrylate of pentaerythritol or dipentaerythritol, epoxy di(meth)acrylate.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
31 words
A presensitized printing plate, as claimed in claim 1, wherein the compounding ratio of the component (B) to the component (A) is in the range of 1:9 to 7:3 by weight.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
31 words
A presensitized printing plate, as claimed in claim 7, wherein the compounding ratio of the component (B) to the component (A) is in the range of 2.5:7.5 to 5:5 by weight.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
36 words
A presensitized printing plate, as claimed in claim 1, wherein the component (C) is present in an amount in the range of 0.5 to about 15 wt% based on the total weight of the photopolymerizing composition.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
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A presensitized printing plate, as claimed in claim 9, wherein the component (C) is present in an amount in the range of 2 to 10 wt% based on the total weight of the photopolymerizing composition.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
39 words
A presensitized printing plate, as claimed in claim 1, wherein the photopolymerizing composition is present on the support base in a dry coverage amount in the range of from about 0.1 g/m 2 to about 10 g/m 2 .
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
35 words
A presensitizing printing plate, as claimed in claim 11, wherein the photopolymerizing composition is present on the support base in a dry coverage amount in the range of from 0.5 to 5 g/m 2 .