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Image recording medium capable of reuse

US5840421A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 18, 1996
Grant dateNov 24, 1998
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Expiry dateNov 18, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/31993
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A reusable image recording medium having improved capability of formation and removal of images such as toner images. The medium comprises a substrate and a coating formed on a surface of the substrate and having a recording surface with image forming material-peelability, wherein the recording surface has a surface smoothness of 200 seconds or lower as measured by a Bekk smoothness tester.

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