Use of desiccant to control edge fusion in dry film photoresist
CA 1287248 C · Owner: Hercules Incorporated · Inventors: Roach, Donald Joseph
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Abstract of Disclosure Disclosed is a method for controlling edge fusion in a laminate of an aqueous developable photoresist composition sandwiched between a film support and a protective cover sheet comprising maintaining the relative humidity below about 20% in the environment surrounding the laminate pre-, ferentially achieved by packaging the photoresist with a desiccant in a moisture proof container.
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- Granted August 6, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 6, 2008.
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