Mixture of indoaniline dyes in dye-donor element for thermal dye transfer
US5340790A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 16, 1993 |
| Grant date | Aug 23, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 16, 2013 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/31786
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A cyan dye-donor element for thermal dye transfer imaging comprising a support having thereon a dye layer comprising a dye dispersed in a polymeric binder, wherein the dye comprises a mixture of at least two different 2-carbamoyl-4-[N-(p-aminoaryl)-imino]-1,4-naphthoquinone dyes, each of the dyes having the formula: ##STR1## with the proviso that at least 50% of the dye mixture is a dye having the formula: ##STR2## and with the further proviso that at least one of the other dyes in the mixture has the formula: ##STR3##
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