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Image forming method recording medium and visible image reproducing medium

US5527650A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 7, 1995
Grant dateJun 18, 1996
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Expiry dateJun 7, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S430/146
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Provided an image forming method comprising the steps of; PA1 forming electric charges on a recording layer by charging the recording medium comprising a conductive substrate and, provided thereon a photoconductive layer and a recording layer containing a polymeric liquid crystal compound, in this order; PA1 irradiating, after the step of charging, said recording medium with a light corresponding to an image information to move electric charges to said photoconductive layer; and PA1 writing said image information by means of changing a birefringence of the recording layer caused by said movement of electric charges.

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