Patent ID: 6525008
Filing Date: 2003-02-25
Classification: B41N,C11D

Abstract:
A cleaning composition for a printing form imaged by a thermal transfer ribbon, comprising:a) a substance selected from the group consisting of: a substance capable of producing a pH value of from 1 to 4 in an aqueous solution and a substance capable of producing a pH value of from 10 to 14 in an aqueous solution; b) a dispersible abrasive agent in a concentration of from 1 to 15 grams per 100 grams of the cleaning composition; c) a low foam surfactant in a concentration of from 1 to 50 grams per 100 grams of the cleaning composition; d) an organic solvent in a concentration of from 10 to 50 grams per 100 grams of the cleaning composition; and e) a remainder water, the composition having a viscosity of from 1 to 500 mPas.