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Thermal transfer sheet

US5100727A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 1990
Grant dateMar 31, 1992
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Expiry dateDec 19, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/31786
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A thermal transfer sheet comprising a substrate film, a transferable ink layer formed on one surface side of the substrate film, and a back coating layer formed on the other surface side of the substrate film to be in contact with a thermal head, wherein the transferable ink layer comprises a heat-fusible ink capable of being melted under heating, and the back coating layer comprises a binder predominantly comprising polyparabanic acid.

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