摘要:
A liquid developer for electrostatic photography which comprises a non-aqueous solvent having an electric resistance of at least 10.sup.9 .OMEGA..multidot.cm and a dielectric constant of not higher than 3.5, at least toner grains comprising a resin as a main component, and (a) at least one compound (A) having an effect for increasing the amount of charge and (b) at least one compound (B) having an effect for reducing the amount of charge. There is also disclosed a duplicating method using a liquid developer as described above, which is useful for developing a large number of electrophotographic materials over a long period of time.
摘要:
A liquid developer for electrostatic photography comprising a resin dispersed in a non-aqueous solvent having an electric resistance of at least 10.sup.9 .OMEGA.cm and a dielectric constant of not higher than 3.5, wherein the dispersed resin is a polymer resin obtained by polymerizing a solution containing at least one monofunctional monomer (A) which is soluble in the aforesaid non-aqueous solvent but become insoluble after being polymerized, in the presence of a dispersion-stabilizing resin which is soluble in the aforesaid non-aqueous solvent and at least one oligomer (B) having a number average molecular weight of not more than 1.times.10.sup.4 and having at least one polar group selected from a carboxy group, a sulfo group, a hydroxy group, a formyl group, an amino group, a phosphono group, and ##STR1## wherein R.sup.0 represents a hydrocarbon group or --OR.sup.1, (wherein R.sup.1 represents a hydrocarbon group) bonded to only one terminal of the main chain of a polymer composed of a recurring unit represented by following formula (II): ##STR2## wherein V.sup.1, R.sup.2, a.sup.1 and a.sup.2 are as defined in the specification. The liquid developer is excellent in dispersion stability, re-dispersibility, and fixability, and also is capable of forming an offset printing plate having excellent ink-receptivitiy for printing ink and excellent printing durability by electrophotography.
摘要:
A liquid developer for electrostatic photography comprising a resin dispersed in a non-aqueous solvent having an electric resistance of at least 10.sup.9 .OMEGA.cm and a dielectric constant of not higher than 3.5, wherein the dispersed resin is a polymer resin obtained by polymerizing a solution containing at least one mono-functional monomer (A) which is soluble in the aforesaid non-aqueous solvent but becomes insoluble after being polymerized, in the presence of at least one resin which is soluble in the aforesaid non-aqueous solvent and does not have a graft group polumerizable with the monomer and at least one oligomer (B) having a number average molecular weight of not more than 1.times.10.sup.4 and having at least one polar group selected from a carboxy group, a sulfo group, a hydroxy group, a formyl group, an amino group, a phosphono group, and ##STR1## wherein R.sup.0 represents a hydrocarbon group or --OR.sup.1, (wherein R.sup.1 represents a hydrocarbon group) bonded to one terminal only of the main chain of a polymer composed of a recurring unit represented by following formula (I): ##STR2## wherein V.sup.1, R.sup.2, a.sup.1 and a.sup.2 are as defined in the specification.The liquid developer is excellent in dispersion stability, re-dispersibilty, and fixability, and also is capable of forming an offset printing plate having excellent ink-receptivity for printing ink and excellent printing durability by electrophotography.
摘要:
A process for preparing an ink-jet system printing plate, wherein in a planographic printing plate precursor having an image receiving layer containing zinc oxide and a binder resin on a water-resistant support, the surface of the image receiving layer has a water-contact angle of 50° or more, and image formation is carried out according to a hot melt type ink-jet system by heat melting an ink composition that is solid at ordinary temperature and spraying the droplets of the ink composition in a heat melt state from a nozzle onto the image receiving layer, and a nonimage area of the image receiving layer is then subjected to a desensitizing treatment by a chemical reaction to prepare a planographic printing plate.
摘要:
An on-press recording type lithographic printing method involving an ink jet process which comprises ejecting an oil-based ink onto a printing plate material mounted on the plate cylinder of a press utilizing an electrostatic field according to signals of image data, whereby an image is directly formed on the surface of said printing plate precursor, thereby preparing a printing plate which is then used as it is to effect lithographic printing, characterized in that when any abnormality occurs, the formation of image is suspended and/or the cause of abnormality is removed.
摘要:
An ink jet recording method comprising: supplying insulating oily ink to an ejection part disposed so as to face a recording medium; applying an electrostatic field to the ink at the ejection part; irradiating the ink subjected to the electrostatic field at the ejection part with light 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 109 &OHgr;cm or more and a dielectric constant of 3.5 or less on a water-resistant support having a lithographically printable hydrophilic surface to dropwise from a nozzle form an image, 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 (B) which is copolymerizable with the monomer (A), or (ii-b) at least one monofunctional macromonomer (MA) having a weight average molecular weight of 2×104 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 resin for dispersion stabilization (P) which is a polymer comprising a repeating unit and is soluble in the nonaqueous solvent, the polymer being crosslinked at a part of its main chain thereof, and a method for preparing a printing plate by an ink jet process using the ink.
摘要:
A method for preparation of a printing plate by an electrophotographic process comprising providing a peelable transfer layer (T) containing a resin (A) capable of being removed upon a chemical reaction treatment on an electrophotographic light-sensitive element, forming a toner image on the transfer layer by an electrophotographic process, providing an adhesive layer (M) containing a thermoplastic resin (B) only on the toner image, transferring the toner image together with the transfer layer (T) and the adhesive layer (M) from the electrophotographic light-sensitive element to a primary receptor, transferring the toner image together with the transfer layer (T) and the adhesive layer (M) from the primary receptor to a receiving material having a surface capable of providing a hydrophilic surface suitable for lithographic printing at the time of printing, and then removing the transfer layer (T) in the non-image portion on the receiving material by the chemical reaction treatment. According to the method of the present invention, printing plates which produce prints of good image qualities having a lage proportion of image areas can be continuously obtained in a stable manner for a long period of time even when a thickness of the transfer layer is reduced or the transfer is conducted under conditions of low temperature, low pressure and high speed irrespective of the kind of toner employed.
摘要:
A method for preparation of a printing plate by an electrophotographic process comprising providing a peelable transfer layer (T) containing a resin (A) capable of being removed upon a chemical reaction treatment on an electrophotographic light-sensitive element, forming a toner image on the transfer layer by an electrophotographic process, providing an adhesive layer (M) containing a thermoplastic resin (B) only on the toner image, transferring the toner image together with the transfer layer (T) and the adhesive layer (M) from the electrophotographic light-sensitive element to a receiving material having a surface capable of providing a hydrophilic surface suitable for lithographic printing at the time of printing, and then removing the transfer layer (T) on the receiving material by the chemical reaction treatment.According to the method, printing plates which produces prints of good image qualities can be continuously obtained in a stable manner for a long period of time even when the transfer is conducted under conditions of low temperature, low pressure and high speed.
摘要:
An electrophotographic lithographic printing plate precursor having a conductive support having provided thereon at least one photoconductive layer containing photoconductive zinc oxide and a binder resin, wherein the photoconductive layer contains at least one of the following non-aqueous solvent-dispersed resin grains having an average grain diameter of same as or smaller than the maximum grain diameter of the photoconductive zinc oxide grains: wherein the non-aqueous solvent-dispersed resin grains comprise copolymer resin grains obtained by (i) subjecting to a polymerization reaction in a non-aqueous solvent, a monofunctional monomer (A) being soluble in the non-aqueous solvent but insoluble after polymerization and containing at least one polar group, as described herein, and a monofunctional polymer [M] comprising a polymer principal chain containing at least recurring units each containing a silicon atom and/or fluorine atom-containing substituent, to only one end of which a polymerizable double bond group represented by the following general formula (I), as described herein, is bonded; or (2) subjecting to a dispersion polymerization reaction in a non-aqueous solvent in the presence of a dispersion stabilizing resin soluble in the non-aqueous solvent, a monofunctional monomer (A) being soluble in the non-aqueous solvent but insoluble after polymerization and containing at least one polar group, as described herein, and a monofunctional monomer [B] being copolymerizable with the monofunctional monomer (A) and having a silicon atom and/or fluorine atom-containing substituent.