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Barrier layer for laser ablative imaging

US5759741A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 11, 1997
Grant dateJun 2, 1998
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Expiry dateFeb 11, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S430/146
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An ablative recording element comprising a support having thereon, in order, a barrier layer and a colorant layer comprising a colorant dispersed in a polymeric binder, the colorant layer having an infrared-absorbing material associated therewith, and wherein the barrier layer contains polymeric beads.

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