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Image-receiving sheet for thermal transfer printing and method for manufacturing same

US5858917A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 12, 1997
Grant dateJan 12, 1999
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Expiry dateFeb 12, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S428/914
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An image-receiving sheet for thermal transfer printing, comprises a substrate and a receptor layer provided on at least one surface of the substrate. The receptor layer is formed by applying a receptor layer forming composition comprising (a) at least one kind of thermoplastic resin and (b) at least one kind of release agent selected from silicone compounds expressed by the following formula (1): EQU R.sub.1 --Si--(NCO).sub.4-1 (1) in the formula (1), "1" indicates an integer of from 0 to 3, and "R" indicates an alkyl group, an aryl group or a vinyl group!, to the at least one surface of the substrate, and drying the thus applied composition by heat.

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