Receptor sheet using low glass transition coating
US5427847A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 20, 1993 |
| Grant date | Jun 27, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 20, 2013 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/31855
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Provided is a receptor sheet tier receiving donor material in imagewise fashion by means of mass transfer printing. The receptor sheet has a substrate having a wax coating with a glass transition temperature below about 25.degree. C. The coating may also contain a polymeric material and/or silica. Such receptor sheets provide excellent print quality in high speed printers. Also provided is donor sheet-receptor sheet system, a method of forming the receptor sheet of the invention, and a method for forming an image on the receptor sheet of the invention.
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