Patent ID: 6200647
Filing Date: 2001-03-13
Classification: B41M,G03G,Y10T

Abstract:
A method of providing an image on an image receptor medium, comprising screen printing the image on the image receptor medium with a UV curing screen print ink, the image receptor medium comprisinga substrate layer comprising a polymer and having two opposing major surfaces; andan image reception layer on a first major surface of the substrate layer having an outer surface for image reception, said image reception layer comprising a polymer comprising at least two monoethylenically unsaturated monomeric units, wherein one monomeric unit comprises a substituted alkene where each branch comprises from 0 to about 8 carbon atoms and wherein one other monomeric unit comprises a (meth)acrylic acid ester of a nontertiary alkyl alcohol in which the alkyl group contains from 1 to about 12 carbon atoms and can include heteroatoms in the alkyl chain and in which the alcohol can be linear, branched, or cyclic in nature and an efficacious amount of a free-radical scavenger.