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Thermal recording material for display and image display device utilizing the same

US4734359A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 31, 1986
Grant dateMar 29, 1988
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Expiry dateOct 31, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/24802
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Thermal recording material has a plate- or film-formed polymer blend layer which is in a mutually dissolved transparent state below a certain temperature and in a phase-separated opaque state above said temperature. This thermal recording material is employed in an image display device, which is provided, in succession, with a recording heater movable along the recording material, an image display unit, a uniform heater and a gradual cooler for image erasure.

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