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Laser recording element

US5576268A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 16, 1996
Grant dateNov 19, 1996
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Expiry dateApr 16, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/24998
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A laser recording element comprising a base having thereon a dye layer comprising an image dye dispersed in a polymeric binder, the dye layer having an infrared-absorbing material associated therewith, the base comprising a composite film laminated to at least one side of a support, the dye layer being on the composite film side of the base, and the composite film comprising a microvoided thermoplastic core layer and at least one substantially void-free thermoplastic surface layer.

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