Dye-donor binder for laser-induced thermal dye transfer
US5215958A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 23, 1992 |
| Grant date | Jun 1, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 23, 2012 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/256
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
This invention relates to a dye donor element for laser-induced thermal dye transfer comprising a support having thereon a dye layer comprising an image dye in a binder and an infrared absorbing material associated therewith, and wherein said binder comprises an inorganic colloid, such as colloidal titanium dioxide or colloidal silicon dioxide.
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