Receiving element for thermal dye transfer
US5387574A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 10, 1994 |
| Grant date | Feb 7, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 10, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/249989
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Thermal dye transfer receiving elements are disclosed comprising a base having thereon a dye image-receiving layer, the base comprising a composite film laminated to a support, the dye image-receiving layer being on the composite film side of the base. The lo composite film comprises a microvoided thermoplastic core layer and at least one substantially void-free thermoplastic surface (skin) layer containing titanium dioxide in its anatase form and an optical brightener.
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