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Thermal transfer printing

US5196392A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 26, 1991
Grant dateMar 23, 1993
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Expiry dateJul 26, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S428/914
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A thermal transfer printing sheet comprising a substrate having a coating of a polycyclic dye, selected from dioxodibenzofuran, dioxofuranindole and dioxobenzodipyrrole. The polycyclic dye carries pendant phenyl groups which themselves carry a variety of open-chain, cyclic and heterocyclic substituent groups.

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