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Thermosensitive image transfer recording medium

US4818605A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 15, 1987
Grant dateApr 4, 1989
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Expiry dateApr 15, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/31982
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A thermosensitive image transfer recording medium comprising a support material; an image transfer layer formed on the support material, comprising a fine porous network structure made of a resin comprising cellulose acetate butyrate; a non-volatile oily material which is contained in the fine porous network structure, and which does not dissolve the resin of the fine porous network structure; and a thermofusible ink composition which is held in the fine porous network structure, comprising (a) a thermofusible wax material is solid at room temperature, and (b) a colorant.

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