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Donor element for thermal imaging containing infra-red absorbing squarylium compound

US5019549A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 25, 1990
Grant dateMay 28, 1991
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Expiry dateOct 25, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S430/146
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

These is disclosed donor elements for laser-induced thermal imaging processes containing infra-red absorbing squarylium dyes of the following structure: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, and R.sup.4 are each independently alkyl groups of from one to eight carbon atoms.

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