ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,397,574, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Sumitomo Riko Co. Ltd. (Aichi, Japan).
"Flexographic printing original plate" was invented by Daisuke Inoue (Aichi, Japan), Yutaro Yamada (Aichi, Japan) and Hideyuki Hashimoto (Aichi, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure provides a flexographic printing original plate which comprises an adhesive layer that exhibits excellent solvent resistance and excellent adhesion to a supporting body. The disclosure provides a flexographic printing original plate 10 which sequentially comprises, on a surface of a supporting body 12, an elastic layer 16 and an adhesive layer 14, wherein the sup...