B41C 2201/00
Location, type or constituents of the non-imaging layers in lithographic printing formes
B41C2201/00 (Location, type or constituents of the non-imaging layers in lithographic printing formes) appears on 638 US grants and 863 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B41C- Granted patents
- 638
- Published applications
- 863
- Assignees
- 80
- Inventors
- 610
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
Filings by year
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| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
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| 2001 | 21 | 15 |
| 2002 | 28 | 50 |
| 2003 | 38 | 73 |
| 2004 | 46 | 81 |
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| 2022 | 8 | 17 |
| 2023 | 11 | 14 |
| 2024 | 7 | 9 |
| 2025 | 9 | 7 |
| 2026 | 1 | 4 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- B41C 2201/14Location, type or constituents of the non-imaging layers in lithographic printing formesIndexing code498
- B41C 2201/02Cover layersIndexing code447
- B41C 2201/04Intermediate layersIndexing code303
- B41C 2201/10Location, type or constituents of the non-imaging layers in lithographic printing formesIndexing code159
- B41C 2201/12Location, type or constituents of the non-imaging layers in lithographic printing formesIndexing code137
- B41C 2201/06BackcoatsIndexing code120
Recent patents
- On-press development type lithographic printing plate precursor, method of preparing lithographic printing plate, and lithographic printing method25 Aug 2026US 12,717,237 B2FUJIFILM Corporation
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- Structure that forms a visual representation and method for making the same21 Oct 2025US 12,447,734 B2SensiTile Systems LLC
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- Lithographic printing plate precursors, methods of using and manufacture30 Sep 2025US 12,429,774 B2Eastman Kodak Company
- On-press development type lithographic printing plate precursor, method of preparing lithographic printing plate, and lithographic printing method10 Sep 2026US 2026/0264389 A1FUJIFILM Corporation
- Directly imageable waterless planographic printing plate precursor and method for producing waterless planographic printing plate therefrom30 Jul 2026US 2026/0217044 A1Toray Industries, Inc.
- On-press development type lithographic printing plate precursor and method of preparing printing plate9 Jul 2026US 2026/0194812 A1FUJIFILM Corporation
- Positive tone lithographic printing plate precursor and method of preparing lithographic printing plate26 Mar 2026US 2026/0084408 A1FUJIFILM Corporation
- Lithographic printing plate precursor, method of preparing lithographic printing plate, and lithographic printing method18 Sep 2025US 2025/0291254 A1FUJIFILM Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Lithographic printing plates for use with laser-discharge imaging apparatus175US 5,339,737 APresstek, Inc. · 1994
- Method for laser-discharge imaging a printing plate135US 5,351,617 APresstek, Inc. · 1994
- Laser-driven method and apparatus for lithographic imaging79US 5,385,092 APresstek, Inc. · 1995
- IR-sensitive composition and use thereof for the preparation of printing plate precursors73US 6,309,792 B1Kodak Polychrome Graphics LLC · 2001
- Laser production of lithographic printing plates68US 4,054,094 AE. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company · 1977