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Thermographic recording materials and coating composition therefor

US4904572A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 18, 1988
Grant dateFeb 27, 1990
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Expiry dateApr 18, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S430/165
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

This invention relates to the use of 3,5-dihydroxybenzoic acid as an organic acidic reagent in thermographic recording materials comprising a di- or triarylmethane thiolactone dye precursor, silver behenate and a polymeric binder, and in a further embodiment, relates to coating compositions useful in the preparation of the recording materials.

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