EP0194429A3 - Process for the electrochemical graining of aluminium for printing plate substrates - Google Patents

Process for the electrochemical graining of aluminium for printing plate substrates Download PDF

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EP0194429A3
EP0194429A3 EP86101024A EP86101024A EP0194429A3 EP 0194429 A3 EP0194429 A3 EP 0194429A3 EP 86101024 A EP86101024 A EP 86101024A EP 86101024 A EP86101024 A EP 86101024A EP 0194429 A3 EP0194429 A3 EP 0194429A3
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aluminium
printing plate
electrochemical graining
plate substrates
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Engelbert Dr. Dipl.-Chem. Pliefke
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Hoechst AG
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    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C25—ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25F—PROCESSES FOR THE ELECTROLYTIC REMOVAL OF MATERIALS FROM OBJECTS; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25F3/00—Electrolytic etching or polishing
    • C25F3/02—Etching
    • C25F3/04—Etching of light metals
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41N—PRINTING PLATES OR FOILS; MATERIALS FOR SURFACES USED IN PRINTING MACHINES FOR PRINTING, INKING, DAMPING, OR THE LIKE; PREPARING SUCH SURFACES FOR USE AND CONSERVING THEM
    • B41N3/00—Preparing for use and conserving printing surfaces
    • B41N3/03—Chemical or electrical pretreatment
    • B41N3/034—Chemical or electrical pretreatment characterised by the electrochemical treatment of the aluminum support, e.g. anodisation, electro-graining; Sealing of the anodised layer; Treatment of the anodic layer with inorganic compounds; Colouring of the anodic layer
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T428/00—Stock material or miscellaneous articles
    • Y10T428/12—All metal or with adjacent metals
    • Y10T428/12993—Surface feature [e.g., rough, mirror]
EP86101024A 1985-02-06 1986-01-25 Process for the electrochemical graining of aluminium for printing plate substrates Expired EP0194429B1 (en)

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DE19853503927 DE3503927A1 (en) 1985-02-06 1985-02-06 METHOD FOR ELECTROCHEMICALLY Roughening ALUMINUM FOR PRINTING PLATE CARRIERS
DE3503927 1985-02-06

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EP0194429A2 EP0194429A2 (en) 1986-09-17
EP0194429A3 true EP0194429A3 (en) 1986-11-26
EP0194429B1 EP0194429B1 (en) 1989-11-23

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EP86101024A Expired EP0194429B1 (en) 1985-02-06 1986-01-25 Process for the electrochemical graining of aluminium for printing plate substrates

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US (1) US4666576A (en)
EP (1) EP0194429B1 (en)
JP (1) JPH0667674B2 (en)
KR (1) KR930005014B1 (en)
BR (1) BR8600495A (en)
CA (1) CA1280997C (en)
DE (2) DE3503927A1 (en)

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DE3030815A1 (en) * 1979-08-15 1981-03-26 Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd., Minami-Ashigara, Kanagawa ELECTROLYTIC GRIT PROCESS
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US3563785A (en) * 1965-10-09 1971-02-16 Sumitomo Electric Industries Method of resin coating of the metal and resin-coated metal product therefor
DE2218471A1 (en) * 1971-04-17 1972-10-26 Sumitomo Light Metal Industries Ltd, Tokio Process for the production of aluminum offset printing plates
DE3030815A1 (en) * 1979-08-15 1981-03-26 Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd., Minami-Ashigara, Kanagawa ELECTROLYTIC GRIT PROCESS
EP0151304A2 (en) * 1984-01-05 1985-08-14 Hoechst Aktiengesellschaft Process for electrolytic roughening aluminium printing plates in an aqueous mixed electrolyte

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KR860006573A (en) 1986-09-13
DE3667077D1 (en) 1989-12-28
CA1280997C (en) 1991-03-05
EP0194429A2 (en) 1986-09-17
EP0194429B1 (en) 1989-11-23
US4666576A (en) 1987-05-19
JPH0667674B2 (en) 1994-08-31
JPS61182949A (en) 1986-08-15
DE3503927A1 (en) 1986-08-07
KR930005014B1 (en) 1993-06-11
BR8600495A (en) 1986-10-21

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