Abstract: A binderless stimulable phosphor screen comprises a vapor deposited storage phosphor layer on a support and a protective layer wherein the vapor deposited phosphor is needle-shaped with voids between the needles, wherein the voids are partially filled with a polymeric compound.

Abstract: A binderless stimulable phosphor screen comprising on a support a vapor deposited storage phosphor layer, wherein the phosphors are preferably needle shaped, and, coated thereupon and farther from the support than from the phosphor layer, a protective layer wherein the protective layer is a radiation cured polymeric layer including at least 1% mol/mol of fluoro-containing moieties.

Abstract: A phosphor panel with a protective coating divided in at least two layers: a layer A, being closest to said phosphor layer and a layer B farther away from said phosphor layer wherein the layer A has a lower water vapour permeability coefficient than the layer B. Layer A has a water vapour permeability coefficient, P, so that 0 ? P ? 1 × 10 - 11 ? cm 3 ? ( STP ) · cm cm 2 · s · Pa .

Abstract: A phosphor panel with a protective coating divided in at least two layers: a layer A, being closest to said phosphor layer and a layer B farther away from said phosphor layer wherein the layer A has a lower water vapor permeability coefficient than the layer B. Layer A has a water vapor permeability coefficient, P, so that 0 ≤ P ≤ 1 × 10 - 11 ⁢ cm 3 ⁡ ( STP ) · cm cm 2 · s · P ⁢   ⁢ a .

Abstract: A binderless stimulable phosphor screen is provided, comprising a vapor deposited phosphor layer on a support, wherein between the support and the phosphor layer a ceramic layer is present, wherein said ceramic layer preferably comprises a mixture of pigments so that the optical density of the phosphor screen is higher for the stimulating wavelength than for the stimulated emission wavelength of the vapor deposited phosphor.

Abstract: A binderless stimulable phosphor screen comprises a vapour deposited storage phosphor layer on a support and a protective layer, preferably radiation cured, wherein the vapour deposited phosphor is needle shaped and the phosphor needles have a length, L and voids between them and wherein said protective layer fills said voids for at most 0.10 times L.

Abstract: A single-side coated silver halide photographic film material has been disclosed, said film material comprising a support, at least one light-sensitive emulsion layer and a substantially light-insensitive protective hydrophilic colloid layer farther away from said support than said emulsion layer, wherein said emulsion layer contains a silver halide emulsion rich in silver bromide with cubic crystals having an average numerical diameter in the range from 0.4 up to 0.

Abstract: A phosphor panel with a protective coating divided in at least two layers, a layer A, being closest to said phosphor layer and a layer B farther away from said phosphor layer wherein the layer A is a layer of parylene.

Abstract: A direct-to-plate method for obtaining a high quality lithographic printing plate is disclosed. The method comprises the application of a continuous layer of a radiation sensitive solution onto a lithographic substrate by means of an ink-jet printhead. Hereby waste of coating solution and contamination of the environment are avoided.

Abstract: A single-side coated silver halide photographic film material has been disclosed, said film material comprising a support, at least one light-sensitive emulsion layer and a substantially light-insensitive protective hydrophilic colloid layer farther away from said support than said emulsion layer, wherein said emulsion layer contains a silver halide emulsion rich in silver bromide with cubic crystals having an average numerical diameter in the range from 0.4 up to 0.

Abstract: A binderless stimulable phosphor screen comprising on a support a vapor deposited storage phosphor layer, wherein the phosphors are preferably needle shaped, and, coated thereupon and farther from the support than from the phosphor layer, a protective layer wherein the protective layer is a radiation cured polymeric layer including at least 1% mol/mol of fluoro-containing moieties.

Abstract: A binderless stimulable phosphor screen comprises a vapor deposited storage phosphor layer on a support and a protective layer wherein the vapor deposited phosphor is needle-shaped with voids between the needles, wherein the voids are partially filled with a polymeric compound.

Abstract: A binderless stimulable phosphor screen is provided, comprising a vapor deposited phosphor layer on a support, wherein between the support and the phosphor layer a ceramic layer is present, wherein said ceramic layer preferably comprises a mixture of pigments so that the optical density of the phosphor screen is higher for the stimulating wavelength than for the stimulated emission wavelength of the vapor deposited phosphor.

Abstract: A binderless stimulable phosphor screen has been described, comprising a phosphor layer with needle-shaped phosphor crystals on a support absorbing at least 30% of the stimulating light and reflecting at least 60% of the stimulated light, wherein the support can be a PET support including a mixture of blue and white pigments.

Abstract: A binderless stimulable phosphor screen comprises a vapour deposited storage phosphor layer on a support and a protective layer, preferably radiation cured, wherein the vapour deposited phosphor is needle shaped and the phosphor needles have a length, L and voids between them and wherein said protective layer fills said voids for at most 0.10 times L.

Abstract: A phosphor panel with a protective coating divided in at least two layers: a layer A, being closest to said phosphor layer and a layer B farther away from said phosphor layer wherein the layer A has a lower water vapour permeability coefficient than the layer B. Layer A has a water vapour permeability coefficient, P, so that 1 0 ≤ P ≤ 1 × 10 - 11 ⁢ cm 3 ⁡ ( S ⁢   ⁢ TP ) · cm cm 2 · s · P ⁢   ⁢ a .

Abstract: A phosphor panel with a protective coating divided in at least two layers, a layer A, being closest to said phosphor layer and a layer B farther away from said phosphor layer wherein the layer A is a layer of parylene.

Abstract: A direct-to-plate method for obtaining a high quality lithographic printing plate is disclosed. The method comprises the application of a continuous layer of a radiation sensitive solution onto a lithographic substrate by means of an ink-jet printhead. Hereby waste of coating solution and contamination of the environment are avoided.

Abstract: A single pass printer, having a printing width (PW) is provided or printing a toner image on a substrate, the substrate having a width (WS) and a length (LS), wherein, i) a number n, equal to or larger than 2, of printing engines, each containing a toner transferring element with a longitudinal axis (width (WPE)) smaller than the printing width (PW) are present, and at least two of the n printing engines, each containing a toner transferring element with a longitudinal axis in the direction of width (WPE), are located so that the longitudinal axis do not coincide. Preferably the printing engines are electro(stato)graphic engines, especially Direct Electrostatic Printing (DEP) engines or electrophotographic engines.

Abstract: A single pass printer, having a printing width (PW) is provided for printing a toner image on a substrate, the substrate having a width (WS) and a length (LS), wherein, i) a number n, equal to or larger than 2, of printing engines, each containing a toner transferring element with a longitudinal axis (width (WPE)) smaller than the printing width (PW) are present, and at least two of the n printing engines, each containing a toner transferring element with a longitudinal axis in the direction of width (WPE), are located so that the longitudinal axis do not coincide. Preferably the printing engines are electro(stato)graphic engines, especially Direct Electrostatic Printing (DEP) engines or electrophotographic engines.