Patent · US Expired

Receiver sheet

US5270282A · kind A · utility

3Cited by
1References
8Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateJun 24, 1991
Grant dateDec 14, 1993
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 24, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/258
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A thermal transfer printing receiver sheet for use in association with a compatible donor sheet. The receiver sheet comprises in order (i) a supporting substrate comprising a layer of a synthetic polymer having a deformation index, at a temperature of 200.degree. C. and under a pressure of 2 megapascals, of at least 4.5%, (ii) a polymeric intermediate layer having a Transmission Optical Density/film thickness (in mm) ratio of from 7.5 to 17.5, and (iii) a dye-receptive receiving layer to receive a dye thermally transferred from the donor sheet.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.