F-Term-List

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AA00
EXPOSURE SYSTEM

AA01

AA02

AA03

AA04

AA05

AA06

AA07

AA08

. Exposure of both sides

. Reflection-type exposure

. Beam-scanning exposure

. Exposure with light sources moving

. . Slit exposure

. Flash exposure

. Spot exposure

. Exposure of peripheral areas not exposed or not needing exposure

AA11

AA12

AA13

AA16

AA20

. Multiple-image exposure by the same kind of light sources

. . Multiple-image exposure using different originals

. Multiple-image exposure by different kinds of light sources

. Exposure of curved surfaces

. Others

AB00
EXPOSURE WITH ORIGINAL OR PHOTOSENSITIVE MATERIAL MOVING

AB01

AB02

AB03

AB04

AB05

AB06

AB07

AB08

AB09

AB10

. Exposure with originals moving (GA02 takes precedence)

. . Exposure with originals rotating

. . . plate-like

. . . cylindrical

. Exposure with photosensitive materials moving

. . Exposure with photosensitive materials rotating

. . . plate-like

. . . cylindrical

. Exposure with both originals and photosensitive materials moving (GA43 takes precedence)

. . Rotary exposure

BA00
STRUCTURE OR CONTROL OF EXPOSURE APPARATUS

BA01

BA02

BA03

BA04

BA05

BA06

BA10

. Focusing

. Control of main apparatus e.g. temperature or pressure

. . Detection of abnormalities

. Removal of dust or foreign matters

. of main apparatus being foldable

. Combinations with other processing functions e.g. developing apparatus

. Others

BB00
CONTROL OF EXPOSURE SECTION

BB01

BB02

BB03

BB04

BB10

. Control of exposure amount exposure time or illumination

. Control of exposure wavelength

. Control of exposure angles to photosensitive materials

. Control of distances between light sources and photosensitive materials e.g. halftone dot reproduction

. Others

CA00
LIGHT SOURCE

CA01

CA02

CA03

CA04

CA05

CA06

CA07

CA08

. Structures *

. . Cooling

. . Light-source arrangements

. . Exchange of light sources

. . Positions of light sources to photosensitive materials

. . characterised by optical systems

. . using shutters

. . Details e.g. arms of light sources

CA11

CA12

CA13

CA14

CA15

CA16

CA17

CA19

. Energy sources for exposure *

. . Ultraviolet light

. . Far-ultraviolet light

. . Visible light

. . X-rays

. . Electron beams

. . Laser beams

. . Polarisation

DA00
FEEDING OF ORIGINAL TO EXPOSURE APPARATUS

DA01

DA02

DA03

DA06

DA07

DA08

. Sections for storing and feeding originals

. . Multi-stages i.e. one sheet of original in one cassette

. . Single-stage i.e. multiple sheets of originals on a feed table

. Automatic feeding of originals

. . Single type of originals

. . Different types of originals

DA11

DA12

DA13

DA20

. Means for feeding originals

. . Vacuum suckers

. . Drive pins

. Others

DB00
FEEDING OF PHOTOSENSITIVE MATERIAL TO EXPOSURE APPARATUS

DB01

DB02

DB03

DB04

DB07

. Sections for storing and feeding photosensitive materials

. . Multi-stages i.e. one sheet of photosensitive materials in one cassette

. . Single-stage i.e. multiple sheets of photosensitive materials on a feeding table

. . Frames supporting originals together

. Automatic feeding of photosensitive materials

DB11

DB12

DB13

DB14

DB20

. Means for feeding photosensitive materials

. . Photosensitive material winding types

. . Belts

. . Vacuum suckers

. Others

DC00
SECTION FOR CONVEYING ORIGINAL OR PHOTOSENSITIVE MATERIAL AFTER END OF EXPOSURE

DC01

DC10

. Members for receiving discharged photosensitive materials

. Others

EA00
INCLUSION RELATING TO ORIGINAL AND PHOTOSENSITIVE MATERIAL

EA01

EA02

EA03

EA04

EA05

. Inclusions among light sources originals and photosensitive materials *

. . Contact screens

. . Filters or polarisers

. . Resin coated materials

. . Diffusion sheets

EA11

EA12

EA13

EA14

. Inclusions at rear faces of photosensitive material supports *

. . Light reflectors

. . Anti-reflection films or light-absorption plates

. . Diffusion sheets

FA00
TYPE, STRUCTURE OR SHAPE OF PHOTOSENSITIVE MATERIAL TO BE EXPOSED

FA01

FA02

FA03

FA04

FA05

FA06

FA07

FA09

FA10

. Types of photosensitive resins

. . Photocuring types

. . Photodecomposition types

. . Light adhesion types

. Liquid photosensitive resins

. characterised by structures

. . A plurality of types of photosensitive resins of different sensitivities

. characterised by shapes

. Others

GA00
CONTACT EXPOSURE

GA01

GA02

GA03

GA04

GA05

GA06

GA07

GA10

. Vacuum contact

. . exposing different positions of photosensitive materials with the same original

. . . Light shielding

. . . . Light shielding films

. . . . Automatic control of light shielding films

. . . with original holding frames moving forward and backward

. . . with photosensitive material holding frames moving forward and backward

. . . Others

GA11

GA12

GA15

GA17

. . Single exposure of the same or different originals to photosensitive materials

. . . Transparent or non-transparent cover sheets

. . . Others

. . Shapes or arrangements of suction openings

GA21

GA22

GA23

GA24

GA27

GA30

. . sucking originals or photosensitive materials

. . . Shapes or structures of mounting surfaces

. . . having pressure adjustment chambers

. . . . a plurality of pressure adjustment chambers

. . Auxiliary means or details for allowing superior contact

. . Others

GA31

GA32

GA33

GA34

GA35

. Pressure contact

. . Original-pressing plates

. . mounting or locking pressing plates to original pressing plates

. . . Opening or closing

. . . Sealing

GA41

GA43

GA45

GA50

. Electrostatic adsorption

. Originals moving together with photosensitive materials during exposure

. Proximity exposure

. Others

GB00
PROJECTION EXPOSURE

GB01

GB02

GB03

GB04

. Reduction projection exposure

. Actual-size projection exposure

. Enlarged projection exposure

. Pattern generators

HA00
PROCESSING OF PHOTOSENSITIVE MATERIAL BEFORE EXPOSURE

HA01

HA02

HA03

HA04

HA05

. Uniform pre-exposure of the entire surface

. . Use of light sources of different kinds from light sources for image exposure

. Baking temperature management

. Treatment with gases

. Processing with process liquids

HB00
PROCESSING OF PHOTOSENSITIVE MATERIAL AFTER EXPOSURE AND BEFORE DEVELOPMENT

HB01

HB02

HB03

HB04

HB05

. Uniform post-exposure of the entire surface

. . Use of light sources of different kinds from light sources for image exposure

. Baking temperature management

. Treatment with gases

. Processing with process liquids

JA00
OTHERS RELATING TO EXPOSURE

JA01

JA02

JA03

JA04

JA05

JA06

. Auxiliary tools for exposure

. characterised by shapes or structures of originals

. Development

. Processing of photosensitive material after development

. . Uniform post-exposure of the entire surface

. . . Use of light sources of different kinds from light sources for image exposure

KA00
POSITIONING

KA01

KA02

KA03

KA04

KA05

. Purposes

. . Alignment of originals to photosensitive materials outside exposure apparatus

. . Alignment of originals and photosensitive materials on exposure apparatus

. . Register of colour plates with each other

. . Common use of originals and photosensitive materials for registering on printing machines

KA11

KA12

KA13

KA14

KA15

KA16

KA18

KA19

KA20

. Register marks

. . applied to originals

. . applied to photosensitive materials

. . applied to original holding frames

. . Shapes or structures

. . Mark-forming materials

. Reading of register marks

. . by visual observation

. . by optical means

KA21

KA22

KA23

KA24

KA26

KA28

KA29

. Means for forming register marks

. . by printing means

. . by perforating

. . Mark formation on photosensitive materials in vertical states

. . Others

. Positioning tools or apparatus

. . Automatic positioning

KA31

KA32

KA33

KA34

KA35

KA36

KA38

KA40

. Auxiliary tools for positioning

. . Shapes or structures of guide pins

. . Pin bars

. . Rulers

. . Patches

. . Others e.g. positioning mark sheets

. Combinations with automatic focus-adjustment means

. Others

LA00
USE OF EXPOSURE OR POSITIONING

LA01

LA02

LA03

LA04

LA05

LA06

LA07

LA09

LA10

. for manufacturing printing plates

. . Relief plates including flexographic printing

. . Flat plates

. . Intaglio plates or gravure plates

. . Screen plates

. . Endless plates

. . for plate correction e.g. colour proof creation

. for manufacturing printed circuit boards

. for manufacturing semiconductor devices

LA11

LA12

LA13

LA15

LA16

LA17

LA20

. for manufacturing display devices

. . Liquid crystals

. . Electroluminescence

. for forming solid shapes

. for relief

. for optical members e.g. filters

. Others

2H097	EXPOSURE AND POSITIONING OF PHOTOSENSITIVE MATERIALS COMPRISING PHOTORESISTS
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