摘要:
An electrophotographic lithographic printing plate precursor comprising a conductive support having provided thereon at least one photoconductive layer and further provided thereon an outermost surface layer is disclosed, in which said surface layer contains at least one resin having at least one functional group capable of forming a carboxyl group upon decomposition which is represented by formula (I): ##STR1## wherein x is as defined in the specification. The surface layer can be rendered highly hydrophilic while exhibiting water resistance when subjected to oil-desensitization processing after toner image formation to provide a lithographic printing plate having excellent printing durability.
摘要:
An ink jet printing method which comprises: directly forming an image on a printing medium on the basis of signals of image data; and fixing the image to produce a printed matter, wherein said image formation is carried out by an ink jet system of ejecting an oily ink by an electrostatic field. The method preferably further comprises cleaning an ink jet head, said cleaning step comprising: immersing said ink jet head in a cleaning solution; and applying voltage to said ink jet head. Alternatively, the method preferably further comprises, when a malfunction happens, either or both of stopping the image formation and eliminating a cause of the malfunction. Also disclosed are printing apparatuses suitably used for these methods.
摘要:
An on-press recording type lithographic printing method comprising mounting a plate material on a plate cylinder of a press, ejecting an oil-based ink onto the plate material from a recording head having a plurality of ejection channels utilizing an electrostatic field according to signals of image data to directly form an image on the surface of the plate material and prepare a printing plate, and then effecting the lithographic printing using the printing plate as it is, wherein the distance of the ejection channels is 170 &mgr;m, or more (150 dpi (150 dots per inch) or less as calculated in terms of resolution of recorded image).
摘要:
A process for preparing an ink-jet system printing plate, wherein an image is formed according to a hot melt type ink-jet system by heat-melting an ink composition that is solid at ordinary temperature, spraying droplets of the ink composition in a hot melt state from nozzles onto an intermediate transferrer to form an image, and contact-transferring the image on the intermediate transferrer to an image receiving layer of a planographic printing plate precursor, the image receiving layer being provided on a water-resistive support and containing zinc oxide and a binder resin, and thereafter, a nonimage area of the image receiving layer is desensitized by chemical reaction treatment to prepare a planographic printing plate.
摘要:
An ink jet recording method comprising: supplying insulating oily ink to an ejection part disposed so as to face a recording medium; irradiating the ink at the ejection part with light; applying an electrostatic field to the ink at the ejection part under irradiation in accordance with image data so as to eject the ink to form an image on the recording medium; and recovering excess ink from the ejection part. Also disclosed is an ink jet recording apparatus suitable for the ink jet recording method.
摘要:
An oil-based ink for a printing plate by an ink jet process comprising spraying an oil-based ink comprising at least resin particles dispersed in a nonaqueous carrier liquid having an electric resistance of 10.sup.9 .OMEGA.cm or more and a dielectric constant of 3.5 or less on an image receiving layer of a lithographic printing plate precursor dropwise from a nozzle to form an image, and then desensitizing a non-image area of the image receiving layer by a chemical reaction to prepare a lithographic printing plate, the image receiving layer being formed on a water-resistant support and comprising zinc oxide and a binding resin; and a surface of the image receiving layer having a contact angle with water of 50.degree. or more, wherein the resin particles dispersed are polymer particles obtained by polymerization granulation of a solution comprising (i), (ii) and (iii): (i) at least one monofunctional monomer (A) which is soluble in a nonaqueous solvent which is at least miscible with the nonaqueous carrier liquid and becomes insoluble therein by polymerization; (ii) (ii-a) at least one monomer which is copolymerizable with the monomer (A), or (ii-b) at least one monofunctional macromonomer (MA) having a weight average molecular weight of 2.times.10.sup.4 or less in which a polymerizable double bond group is combined with only one end of a main chain of a polymer comprising a repeating unit corresponding to a monomer; and (iii) at least one dispersion-stabilizing resin which is soluble in the nonaqueous solvent and has no graft group polymerizing with a monomer.
摘要:
A method for forming an image using scanning exposure of an electrophotographic lithographic printing plate comprising an electrically conductive support having thereon a photoconductive layer containing an inorganic photoconductor, a chemical sensitizer, a sensitizing dye and a binder resin, and a back layer on the opposite side of the photoconductive layer, wherein the back layer has a surface resistivity of 1.times.10.sup.10 .OMEGA. or less and the sensitizing dye in the photoconductive layer is at least one selected from the compounds represented by formulae (I) and (II) defined in the disclosure.
摘要:
Disclosed is electrophotolithographic plate precursor having on a conductive support at least one photoconductive layer containing at least a random copolymer binder resin (P) (i) having a weight average molecular weight of from 5.times.10.sup.4 to 5.times.10.sup.5, (ii) comprising (a) a polymer component comprising particular methacrylate or acrylate monomers, (b) a polymer component containing at least one particular polar group and (c) a polymer component having a Fedors' solution parameter of 9.0 or more and containing at least a particular aprotic polar group, and (iii) having at least a particular polar group at one end of the main chain of the copolymer. The plate precursor may be etched with a combination of an etchant and a wetting water both having no problem in the environmental sanitation, to be formed into an offset printing plate not generating background staining. The printing plate has high printing durability and has excellent rubbing resistance.
摘要:
An electrophotographic light-sensitive material which has improved electrostatic characteristics and image forming performance and is excellent particularly in reproducibility of highly accurate image using a liquid developer and image forming performance upon a scanning exposure system using a laser beam of a low power.The electrophotographic light-sensitive material contains, as a binder resin, a low molecular weight resin (A) comprising an organic molecule having bonded thereto at least three polymer chains each containing a polymer component of formula (I) and a polymer component having a specified polar group, and a resin (B) which is a medium to high molecular weight AB block copolymer comprising an A block containing a specified polar group and a B block containing a polymer component of formula (I). ##STR1## wherein a.sup.1 and a2: hydrogen, halogen, a cyano group, a hydrocarbon group, --COOR.sup.4 or --COOR.sup.4 bonded via a hydrocarbon group (R.sup.4 : hydrocarbon group); and R.sup.3 : a hydrocarbon group.
摘要:
An electrophotographic light-sensitive material comprising a support having provided thereon at least one photoconductive layer containing an inorganic photoconductive substance, a spectral sensitizing dye and a binder resin, wherein the binder resin comprises at least one resin (A) and at least one resin (B) as described in the specification.