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Reversible multi-color thermal recording medium

US5710094A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 27, 1995
Grant dateJan 20, 1998
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Expiry dateOct 27, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B7/2542
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

To provide a reversible multi-color thermal recording medium or a reversible multi-color optical recording medium which uses novel urea and thiourea derivatives and has excellent heat resistance. A reversible multi-color thermal recording medium having an irreversible thermal composition containing a colorless or pale basic achromatic dye and an organic color developer as main components and a reversible thermal composition containing a colorless or pale basic achromatic dye and an organic color developer as main components laminated on a support, the organic color developer contained in the irreversible thermal composition being an irreversible heat-resistant color developer and the organic color developer contained in the reversible thermal composition being a reversible heat-resistant color developer.

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