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Thermochromic composition

US4717710A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 3, 1985
Grant dateJan 5, 1988
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Expiry dateJan 3, 2005

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S428/913
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A thermochromic composition comprising (1) an electron-donating chromogenic material, (2) a 1,2,3-triazole compound, (3) a weakly basic, sparingly soluble azomethine or carboxylic acid primary amine salt, and (4) an alcohol, amide or ester serving as a solvent.

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