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US3374311A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Producing printing blocks,preferably intaglio printing blocks

Assignee: Dr-Ing Rudolf Hell KG
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Filing: 1963-08-27
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Granted: 1968-03-19
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Expires: 1983-08-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Rudolf Hell

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 20:07
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04N; H04N1/00; H04N1/40; H04N1/40025; H04N1/40043; B; B23; B23K; B23K26/00; B23K26/08; B23K26/0823; B41; B41C; B41C1/00; B41C1/02; B41C1/04; B41C1/05; H04N1/23; H04N1/40037; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S408/00; Y10S408/701

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 94 words
A SYSTEM OF PRODUCING PRINTING BLOCKS, PREFERABLY INTAGLIO PRINTING BLOCKS, FROM SINGLE-COLORED OR MULTICOLORED PICTURE OR TEXT COPIES, BY PHOTOELECTRICALLY SCANNING SUCH ORIGINALS TO BE REPRODUCED AND REMOVING CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE AND CONTROLLABLE AMOUNTS OF MATERIAL FROM THE SURFACE OF SUCH BLOCKS UNDER THE CONTROL OF SUCH SCANNING, COMPRISING EVAPORATING THE MATERIAL ON THE SURFACE OF SUCH BLOCKS IN ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE BY A VERY HIGHLY BUNCHED, MONOCHROMATIC BUNDLE OF LIGHT RAYS OF HIGH POWER DENSITY BEING FOCUSED ON TO SAID SURFACE OF SAID BLOCKS, AND MODULATING SAID BUNDLE OF LIGHT RAYS BY THE PHOTOCELL SIGNALS.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 94 words
A SYSTEM OF PRODUCING PRINTING BLOCKS, PREFERABLY INTAGLIO PRINTING BLOCKS, FROM SINGLE-COLORED OR MULTICOLORED PICTURE OR TEXT COPIES, BY PHOTOELECTRICALLY SCANNING SUCH ORIGINALS TO BE REPRODUCED AND REMOVING CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE AND CONTROLLABLE AMOUNTS OF MATERIAL FROM THE SURFACE OF SUCH BLOCKS UNDER THE CONTROL OF SUCH SCANNING, COMPRISING EVAPORATING THE MATERIAL ON THE SURFACE OF SUCH BLOCKS IN ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE BY A VERY HIGHLY BUNCHED, MONOCHROMATIC BUNDLE OF LIGHT RAYS OF HIGH POWER DENSITY BEING FOCUSED ON TO SAID SURFACE OF SAID BLOCKS, AND MODULATING SAID BUNDLE OF LIGHT RAYS BY THE PHOTOCELL SIGNALS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1971-03-19 1971-09-18 1972-03-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-03-19 1975-09-18 1976-03-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-03-19 1979-09-18 1980-03-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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