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Thermal transfer receiver

US4968658A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 8, 1989
Grant dateNov 6, 1990
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Expiry dateNov 8, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/31794
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A receiver for dye diffusion thermal transfer printing comprises a substrate supporting a receiver coat comprising a dye-receptive material and a dye permeable release agent, characterized in that the receiver coat also contains dissolved or dispersed therein a Bisphenol A-based unsaturated polyester adhesive, to reduce printing adhesion.

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