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Thermal transfer recording sheet and ink composition for producing the same

US5189008A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 13, 1991
Grant dateFeb 23, 1993
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Expiry dateFeb 13, 2011

Classification

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

Abstract

A thermal transfer recording sheet comprising a substrate having thereon a colorant layer, the colorant layer comprising a binder and a pyridone-type azo dyestuff represented by the following general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 2 or more carbon atoms, a substituted alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an allyl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted phenyl group is disclosed. A thermal transfer recording ink composition for use in forming the colorant layer on a substrate is also disclosed.

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