Claims
- 1. A photoresin printing plate for use in printing a corrugated board, having a Shore A hardness at 20.degree. C. of 25 to 60, an impact resilience at 20.degree. C. of 35% or more as measured by a falling ball method and a surface tack at 20.degree. C. of 40 g/cm or less, said printing plate being prepared by providing a photosensitive resin layer of a liquid photosensitive resin composition on a substrate and subjecting the layer to image-wise exposure to actinic radiation, followed by the development thereof, wherein said liquid photosensitive resin composition comprises (A) an unsaturated polyurethane prepolymer, (B) an ethylenically unsaturated compound and (C) a photopolymerization initiator,
- said unsaturated polyurethane prepolymer being obtained by the reaction of a diol having a number average molecular weight of 700 to 5,000 with a compound having at least two isocyanate groups and a compound containing in the molecule thereof at least one functional group having an active hydrogen atom and at least one ethylenically unsaturated double bond,
- said diol consisting of a polyether diol comprising at least 20% by weight, based on the total weight of the polyether diol, of polytetramethylene glycol.
- 2. The printing plate according to claim 1, wherein said polyether diol comprises at least 20% by weight, based on the total weight of the polyether diol, of polytetramethylene glycol and 5 to 30% by weight, based on the total weight of the polyether diol, of polyethylene glycol.
- 3. The printing plate according to claim 1, wherein said unsaturated polyurethane prepolymer has a number average molecular weight of 8000 to 20,000.
- 4. The printing plate according to claims 1 or 2, wherein said ethylenically unsaturated compound is a mixture of a compound having one ethylenically unsaturated double bond in the molecule and a compound having at least two ethylenically unsaturated double bonds in the molecule.
- 5. The printing plate according to claim 4, wherein the proportion of said compound having at least two ethylenically unsaturated double bonds in the molecule is 1 to 20% by weight based on the total weight of the mixture.
- 6. The printing plate according to claims 1 or 2, wherein at least a portion of said ethylenically unsaturated compound is an acrylate.
- 7. The printing plate according to claim 1, wherein the Shore A hardness is 35 to 50.
- 8. The printing plate according to claim 1, wherein the diol has a number average molecular weight of 1,000 to 2,500.
- 9. The printing plate according to claim 1, wherein the photosensitive resin composition is liquid at room temperature.
- 10. A method for printing a corrugate board, which comprises printing a corrugate board by means of a photoresin printing plate having a Shore A hardness at 20.degree. C. of 25 to 60, an impact resilience at 20.degree. C. of 35% or more as measured by a falling ball method and a surface tack at 20.degree. C. of 40 g/cm or less, said printing plate being prepared by providing a photosensitive resin layer of a liquid photosensitive resin composition on a substrate and subjecting the layer to image-wise exposure to actinic radiation, followed by the development thereof, wherein said liquid photosensitive resin composition comprises (A) an unsaturated polyurethane prepolymer, (B) an ethylenically unsaturated compound and (C) a photopolymerization initiator,
- said unsaturated polyurethane prepolymer being obtained by the reaction of a diol having a number average molecular weight of 700 to 5,000 with a compound having at least two isocyanate groups and a compound containing in the molecule thereof at least one functional group having an active hydrogen atom and at least one ethylenically unsaturated double bond,
- said diol consisting of a polyether diol comprising at least 20% by weight, based on the total weight of the polyether diol, of polytetramethylene glycol.
- 11. The method according to claim 10, wherein said polyether diol comprises at least 20% weight, based on the total weight of the polyether diol, of polytetramethylene glycol and 5 to 30% by weight, based on the total weight of the polyether diol, of polyethylene glycol.
- 12. The method according to claim 10, wherein said unsaturated polyurethane prepolymer has a number average molecular weight of 8000 to 20,000.
- 13. The method according to claims 10 or 11, wherein said ethylenically unsaturated compound is a mixture of a compound having one ethylenically unsaturated double bond in the molecule and a compound having at least two ethylenically unsaturated double bonds in the molecule.
- 14. The method according to claim 13, wherein the proportion of said compound having at least two ethylenically unsaturated double bonds in the molecule is 1 to 20% by weight based on the total weight of the mixture.
- 15. The method according to claims 10 or 11, wherein at least a portion of said ethylenically unsaturated compound is an acrylate.
- 16. The method according to claim 10, wherein the Shore A hardness is 35 to 50.
- 17. The method according to claim 10, wherein the diol has a number average molecular weight of 1,000 to 2,500.
- 18. The method according to claim 10, wherein the photosensitive resin composition is liquid at room temperature.
- 19. A method for printing a corrugated board, which comprises printing a corrugated board by means of a photoresin printing plate having a Shore A hardness at 20.degree. C. of 25 to 60, an impact resilience at 20.degree. C. of 35% or more as measured by a falling ball method and a surface tack at 20.degree. C. of 40 g/cm or less, said printing plate being prepared by providing a photosensitive resin layer of a liquid photosensitive resin composition on a substrate and subjecting the layer to image-wise exposure to actinic radiation, followed by the development thereof, wherein said liquid photosensitive resin composition comprises (A) an unsaturated polyurethane prepolymer, (B) an ethylenically unsaturated compound and (C) a photopolymerization initiator,
- said unsaturated polyurethane prepolymer being obtained by the reaction of a diol having a number average molecular weight of 700 to 5,000 with a compound having at least two isocyanate groups and a compound containing in the molecule thereof at least one functional group having an active hydrogen atom and at least one ethylenically unsaturated double bond,
- said diol consisting essentially of a polyether diol comprising at least 20% by weight, based on the total weight of the polyether diol, of polytetramethylene glycol having a molecular weight 700-5,000.
- 20. A photoresin printing plate for use in printing a corrugated board, having a Shore A hardness at 20.degree. C. of 25 to 60, an impact resilience at 20.degree. C. of 35% or more as measured by a falling ball method and a surface tack at 20.degree. C. of 40 g/cm or less, said printing plate being prepared by providing a photosensitive resin layer of a liquid photosensitive resin composition on a substrate and subjecting the layer to image-wise exposure to actinic radiation, followed by the development thereof, wherein said liquid photosensitive resin composition comprises (A) an unsaturated polyurethane prepolymer, (B) an ethylenically unsaturated compound and (C) a photopolymerization initiator,
- said unsaturated polyurethane prepolymer being obtained by the reaction of a diol having a number average molecular weight of 700 to 5,000 with a compound having at least two isocyanate groups and a compound containing in the molecule thereof at least one functional group having an active hydrogen atom and at least one ethylenically unsaturated double bond,
- said diol comprising at least 20% by weight, based on the total weight of the diol, of polytetramethylene glycol having a molecular weight of 700 to 5,000.
- 21. A photoresin printing plate for use in printing a corrugated board, having a Shore A hardness at 20.degree. C. of 25 to 60, an impact resilience at 20.degree. C. of 35% or more as measured by a falling ball method and a surface tack at 20.degree. C. of 40 g/cm or less, said printing plate being prepared by providing a photosensitive resin layer of a liquid photosensitive resin composition on a substrate and subjecting the layer to image-wise exposure to actinic radiation, followed by the development thereof, wherein said liquid photosensitive resin composition consists essentially of (A) an unsaturated polyurethane prepolymer, (B) an ethylenically unsaturated compound and (C) a photopolymerization initiator,
- said unsaturated polyurethane prepolymer being obtained by the reaction of a diol having a number average molecular weight of 700 to 5,000 with a compound having at least two isocyanate groups and a compound containing in the molecule thereof at least one functional group having an active hydrogen atom and at least one ethylenically unsaturated double bond,
- said diol comprising at least 20% by weight, based on the total weight of the diol, of polytetramethylene glycol having a molecular weight of 700 to 5,000.
Priority Claims (1)
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Parent Case Info
This application is a continuation of application Ser. No. 07/464,604 filed on Jan. 12, 1990, now abandoned, which is a continuation application of Ser. No. 07/100,181 filed on Sep. 23, 1987 now abandoned.
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