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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6472054 | Method of preparing a printing plate and printing plate A printing plate is prepared by the method comprising: (a) providing a substrate; and (b) applying by ink jetting to the substrate a fluid composition comprising an acidic polymeric compound, in which the acid groups of the acidic polymeric compound are a... | 10/29/2002 |
| 5495799 | Printing plate with a mesh layer forming pigment storing wells A printing plate with a mesh material, a removable substrate, a substrate, and a paper backing on said substrate. The mesh material has interstices and has first and second surfaces. The substrate is adhered to one of the first and second surfaces of the ... | 03/05/1996 |
| 4944533 | Forging-by-copying-proof prints There is provided a process for preparing a film positive sheet for a forging-by-copying-proof print in which a first background image sheet is placed on a first latent image sheet, an unexposed film having a photosensitive membrane on the undersurface is... | 07/31/1990 |
| 4879193 | Light sensitive material for making lithographic printing plate therefrom Disclosed are a light sensitive material and a lithographic printing plate made therefrom by silver complex diffusion transfer process ree from peeling of layer during printing which comprises a polyester film support made hydrophilic by coating with an o... | 11/07/1989 |
| 4816902 | Method for continuously preparing films for use in making printing plates for off set lithography and image-forming apparatus for preparing the films A photoelectric transducer receives the light reflected from an original, and outputs color signals representing cyan, green, and yellow. These colors signals are processed by a signal-splitting circuit and a signal-converting circuit, and are thereby con... | 03/28/1989 |
| 4780397 | Process for preparing film positive sheets for forging-by-copying-proof prints and prints therefrom There is provided a process for preparing a film positive sheet for a forging-by-copying-proof print in which a first background image sheet is placed on a first latent image sheet, an unexposed film having a photosensitive membrane on the undersurface is... | 10/25/1988 |
| 4409893 | Process for printing porous image Pressure-sensitive master sheets are produced by printing ink-releasing images onto a master sheet by silk screen techniques using a semi-solid printable ink composition comprising a wax and/or resin binder material, an incompatible oleaginous material, c... | 10/18/1983 |
| 4338386 | Multiple reproduction process and apparatus involves toned electrophotographic image transfer A toner image is formed on a photosensitive member by going through an electrophotographic process including charging, an original image exposure, and developing. The toner image on the photosensitive member is then transferred onto an image retention med... | 07/06/1982 |
| 4292103 | Transfer printing A method of transfer printing wherein an adsorptive porous layer of activated alumina or silica or a mixture thereof is formed on the surface of an object to be colored or printed, and a transfer material comprising a carrier sheet and a design layer form... | 09/29/1981 |
| 4267000 | Method for masking glass, glass-ceramic and ceramic surfaces A method for masking selected areas of a glass, glass-ceramic, or ceramic surface against subsequently-applied coating compositions. The method contemplates three general steps: (a) a molten thermoplastic masking coating consisting essentially of about 10... | 05/12/1981 |
| 4220086 | Lithographic printing process A method of making a lithographic product having the printed characteristics of a lithographic product and having the visual characteristics of a product simulating an oil painting. The process includes the step of printing a pictorial representation onto... | 09/02/1980 |
| 4184003 | Stable hectograph compositions, transfer elements and processes Solvent hectograph compositions which are resistant to rapid thickening and gelling during storage in the presence of ambient humidity comprising a cellulose ether film-forming binder material, at least one oleaginous material which is substantially incom... | 01/15/1980 |
| 4165101 | Duplicating postcard form An improved duplicating form capable of making one or more copies of each side of an original on a single copy is provided by the present duplicating form which utilizes a first reproducing sheet such as a carbon paper or a pressure sensitive paper in com... | 08/21/1979 |
| 4145244 | Portable transfer toy A portable transfer toy for children including a casing with a hinged and slotted cover having a flat base platen surface therein for receiving a sheet of paper with printing and/or caricatures thereon upon which a sheet of waxed paper is disposed. A quil... | 03/20/1979 |
| 4051778 | Roller device for use with pressure sensitive duplicating master and method of operation A device for applying pressure to a pressure sensitive duplicating master and a sheet of copy paper positioned on a hard surface includes two rollers of differing hardness. The rollers are used simultaneously with the harder roller applying substantial du... | 10/04/1977 |
| 4046936 | Imprinted compressible foam article and method of manufacture A multicellular compressible article comprising a volume of compressible foam cut to predetermined dimensions, and a design imprint on the surface of the foam deposited by direct heat transfer sublimation of sublistatic ink.... | 09/06/1977 |
| 4042401 | Hectograph products and process Novel thixotropic hectograph printing ink and process for printing hectograph master sheets or transfer sheets therewith comprising preparing a semi-solid, thixotropic hectograph printing ink containing non-drying semi-solid oleaginous material, film-form... | 08/16/1977 |
| 4024287 | Food decorating process A method of decorating various confectionary food items such as cakes, pies and the like which includes the steps of placing a transparent shield over a selected design to be transferred to the food item, placing a sheet of thin transfer medium over the s... | 05/17/1977 |
| 3972718 | Electrostatographic gravure member Disclosed is a photosensitive device for use in electrostatographic copying. The device comprises: A. an endless, arcuate substrate; and B. a thin, conductive filament having a layer on its surface of a photoconductive insulating material wrapped in helical co... | 08/03/1976 |
| 3962526 | Tissueless pre-printed spirit duplicating masters The spirit duplicating masters are pre-printed utilizing a non-bleed, non-smear ink composition. Typically the ink may contain cetyl alcohol, carnauba wax, a soft wax, fillers and a small amount of dye solubilizer and/or wetting agent. Such pre-printed ma... | 06/08/1976 |
