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Heat-sensitive recording material

US4731353A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 12, 1987
Grant dateMar 15, 1988
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Expiry dateFeb 12, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41M5/3335
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a heat-sensitive recording material comprising a base sheet and a heat-sensitive record layer formed over the base sheet and comprising a colorless or pale-colored basic dye and a color developing material capable of forming a color when contacted with the dye, the heat-sensitive recording material being characterized in that the heat-sensitive record layer contains as the color developing material at least one multi-valent metal salt of an indole-2-carboxylic acid derivative represented by the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 through R.sub.6 are hydrogen or other substituent. The heat-sensitive recording material is resistant to plasticizer and diazo developer, and also is suitable for high-speed recording.

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