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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8377628 | Negative working, heat-sensitive, lithographic printing plate precursor A heat-sensitive negative-working lithographic printing plate precursor includes on a grained and anodized aluminum support a coating including hydrophobic thermoplastic polymer particles, a hydrophilic binder, and an organic compound, wherein the organic compound i... | 02/19/2013 |
| 7767380 | Photopolymerization type photosensitive lithographic printing plate precursor A negative-working photopolymerization type photosensitive lithographic printing plate precursor capable of conducting image recording with laser, includes: a hydrophilic support; a photopolymerizable photosensitive layer containing (i) a sensitizing dye having an a... | 08/03/2010 |
| 7422839 | Resin for positive resist composition, and positive resist composition using the same, laminate and method for forming resist pattern The use of a positive resist composition that includes a resin with a specific structure improves the resolution and yields a resist pattern with a favorable shape. In addition, when a resist layer is formed on either a magnetic film or a metallic oxidation preventi... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7354695 | Producing a substrate having high surface-area texturing A method is provided for preparing high surface-area texturing of a substrate using methods by which material from a substrate is subtracted from or added to the surface of the substrate. In one embodiment, the method is a subtractive lithographic method that involv... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7354779 | Topography compensated film application methods Methods for applying topographically compensated film in a semiconductor wafer fabrication process are disclosed. The processes include premapping a surface of a wafer so as to determine the local topography (e.g., z-height) of the wafer and then applying a variable... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7338741 | Lithographic printing plate precursor and lithographic printing method A lithographic printing plate precursor comprises: an aluminum support that has been subjected to an alkali metal silicate treatment; and an image-recording layer comprising (A) an infrared absorbent, (B) a polymerization initiator and (C) a polymerizable compound, ... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7294444 | Donor substrate for laser induced thermal imaging and method of fabricating organic light emitting display using the same substrate A donor substrate for laser induced thermal imaging (LITI) and a method of fabricating an organic light emitting display (OLED) using the donor substrate are provided. A conductive frame is disposed on and connected to an anti-static layer of the donor substrate and... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7282321 | Lithographic printing method and presensitized plate Disclosed is a presensitized plate composed of a support having thereon an image recording layer which includes: an infrared absorber (A) that is a cyanine dye having at least one fused ring composed of a nitrogen-containing hetero... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7227633 | Optical substrate for enhanced detectability of fluorescence A sample substrate adapted for use with fluorescence excitation light with a first wavelength. A reflector is disposed on a base. The reflector includes a reflecting multilayer interference coating with at least two layers. Not all of the layers L fulfill a quarterw... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7226716 | Laser addressable thermal transfer imaging element with an interlayer A thermal transfer donor element is provided which comprises a support, a light-to-heat conversion layer, an interlayer, and a thermal transfer layer. When the above donor element is brought into contact with a receptor and imagewise irradiated, an image is obtained... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7226724 | Positive-type photosensitive composition There is provided an alkaline soluble positive-type photosensitive composition having an infrared wavelength range laser sensitive characteristic. There is also provided a positive-type photosensitive composition not requiring any burning operation, capable of attai... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7217498 | Heat-sensitive lithographic printing plate precursor A heat-sensitive lithographic printing plate precursor comprising a support having thereon two image-forming layers each containing a polymer insoluble in water and soluble in an aqueous alkaline solution, wherein an upper layer of the image-forming layers contains ... | 05/15/2007 |
| 7214469 | Lithographic printing plate precursor and lithographic printing method The present invention provides a lithographic printing plate precursor and a lithographic printing method using the lithographic printing plate precursor, which is capable of an image recording by infrared laser scanning and an on-press development and excellent in ... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7183036 | Low activation energy positive resist Acid-catalyzed positive resist compositions which are imageable with 193 nm radiation (and possibly other radiation) at low energy levels are obtained using a polymer having acrylate/methacrylate monomeric units comprising a low activation energy moiety preferably a... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7172803 | Laser markable carrier unit The present invention relates to the laser inscription of a flexible inner support layer of a multilayered support unit, which is distinguished by the fact that the laser inscription of the inner support layer is carried out through one or more flexible outer laser-... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7141614 | Photosensitive resin composition and photosensitive films and laminates made by using the same A photosensitive resin composition of the present invention contains a (A) soluble polyimide and a (b) (meth)acrylic compound, the (A) soluble polyimide being soluble in an organic solvent and being synthesized by using an acid dianhydride component and at least one... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7138182 | Temperable high shading performance coatings The invention provides temperable high shading performance low-emissivity coatings. The invention also provides insulating glass units, monolithic panes, and other substrates bearing such coatings. Further, the invention provides methods of producing coated substrat... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7122294 | Photoacid generators with perfluorinated multifunctional anions Photoacid generators (PAGs) comprising photoactive moieties and perfluorinated, multifunctional anionic moieties (or incipient anionic moieties) are disclosed which provide photoacids with high acid strength, low volatility and low diffusivity. The present invention... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7122252 | High shading performance coatings The invention provides high shading performance, low-emissivity coatings. The invention provides a monolithic pane bearing a high shading performance, low-emissivity coating. The invention also provides an insulating glass unit bearing a high shading performance, lo... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7097957 | Photosensitive resin laminate A photosensitive resin laminate comprising at least a support, a photosensitive resin layer and an IR ablation layer, wherein the IR ablation layer comprises an IR absorbent metal layer which is disposed in contact with the photosensitive resin layer. ... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7094520 | Die for molding optical panel, process for production thereof, and use thereof An object of the present invention is to provide a die suitable for producing an optical panel having an optical pattern (e.g. dots or lines) integrally formed on at least one side of the optical panel, which is, for example, an edge light panel or a light diffusion... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7094503 | Nanopastes for use as patterning compositions The present invention provides a patterned substrate and methods of forming patterns on a substrate, in which a thermally sensitive composition composed of an inorganic nanopaste is applied onto a surface of a substrate to form a layer. The layer may be imaged and d... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7081322 | Nanopastes as ink-jet compositions for printing plates The present invention provides a method of forming an image on a printing plate, in which a nanopaste is imagewise ink-jet applied onto a surface of a substrate. The layer is then treated to form an image area. The method is useful in the formation of printing plate... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7081329 | Planographic printing plate precursor A planographic printing plate precursor including: a support; and an image recording layer which is disposed on the support and contains a binder polymer, a polymerization initiator, a polymerizable compound, and an IR absorber. Upon exposure with a laser beam, an e... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7067195 | Coatings having low emissivity and low solar reflectance The invention provides low solar reflectance, low-emissivity coatings. The invention provides a monolithic pane bearing a low solar reflectance, low-emissivity coating. Further, the invention provides an insulating glass unit bearing a low solar reflectance, low-emi... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7067232 | Printing Plate A printing plate for computer-to plate lithography having a laser-ablatable member supported by a substrate. At least one portion of the laser-ablatable member is formed form an acrylic polymer containing laser-sensitive particles. The laser-sensitive particles abso... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7063893 | Low-emissivity coating having low solar reflectance The invention provides low solar reflectance, low-emissivity coatings. The invention also provides a pane bearing a low solar reflectance, low-emissivity coating. Further, the invention provides an insulating glass unit comprising first and second panes held in a sp... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7059335 | Process for treating moulds or mould halves for the production of ophthalmic lenses In a process for treating moulds or mould halves (3) for the production of ophthalmic lenses, in particular contact lenses, the moulds or mould halves (3) are exposed to a plasma at least in the area of their shaping surfaces (310). ... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7037635 | Presensitized plate The present invention provides a presensitized plate, comprising: an aluminum plate having an aluminum purity of not less than 99 wt %; and a photosensitive layer formed on the surface of said aluminum plate, wherein a fatigue fracture strength of the presensitized ... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7029824 | Positive working thermal imaging assembly or structure, method for the manufacture thereof and products used as lithographic printing plates and the like A positive working thermal imaging assembly comprising: A) a substrate; and B) a thermally sensitive imaging element of a composite layer structure comprising: (I) a first layer on the substrate of a polymeric material soluble in aqueous alkali solution, optionally ... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7022461 | Thermal imaging composition and member and methods of imaging and printing An imaging member, such as a negative-working printing plate or on-press cylinder, has an imaging layer comprised of a thermally sensitive compound and a photothermal conversion material. The thermally sensitive compound comprises a heat-activatable bisulfite adduct... | 04/04/2006 |
| 7005232 | Highly reflective substrates for the digital processing of photopolymer printing plates An improved digitally imageable relief printing element having an increased direct-cure imaging speed upon exposure to lasers and other digital sources of actinic radiation. The printing elements of the invention comprise a reflective layer beneath a photosensitive ... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6965556 | Optical information medium having high resolution beyond a diffraction limit and reading method In an optical information medium having an information bearing surface having projections and depressions and/or capable of forming recorded marks, a functional layer is added. The information borne on the information bearing surface can be read by using reading lig... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6949325 | Negative resist composition with fluorosulfonamide-containing polymer A negative resist composition is disclosed, wherein the resist composition includes a polymer having at least one fluorosulfonamide monomer unit having one of the following two formulae: wherein: M is a polymerizable b... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6947311 | Two-dimensional structural transition controlled by an electric field, memory storage device thereof, and method of making a memory storage device This invention relates to the controlled two-dimensional structural transition of a dipole monolayer at a metal, semi-conducting or insulating interface. The dipole monolayer consists of objects/molecules with a permanent electric dipole moment. A transition between... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6929895 | Lithographic printing plate precursor A lithographic printing plate precursor comprising an aluminum substrate, an image-recording layer and a hydrophilic film, the aluminum substrate being subjected to an electrochemical surface-roughening treatment in an aqueous solution comprising hydrochloric acid a... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6921614 | High resolution laserable assemblages for laser-induced thermal image transfer This invention relates to laserable assemblages for use in laser-induced thermal transfer imaging which result in improvements in resolution and toughness in the transferred image when two binders differing in glass transition temperature are incorporated into the t... | 07/26/2005 |
| 6919162 | Method for producing high-structure area texturing of a substrate, substrates prepared thereby and masks for use therein A method is provided for preparing high-surface area texturing of a substrate using methods by which material from a substrate is subtracted from or added to the surface of the substrate. In one embodiment, the method is a subtractive lithographic method that involv... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6913869 | Method for producing laser-engravable flexographic printing elements on flexible metallic supports The invention relates to a method for producing laser-engravable flexographic printing elements on flexible metallic supports comprising a cross-linked elastomeric layer and an absorber for laser radiation. The invention also relates to a method for producing flexog... | 07/05/2005 |
| 6890700 | Lithographic printing plate precursor A lithographic printing plate precursor is disclosed, comprising a metal support having formed thereon an anodic oxide film, and an image-forming layer containing a light-to-heat converting agent, or a light-sensitive layer capable of image-forming with infrared las... | 05/10/2005 |
