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Thermally sensitive recording medium

US7378374B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 28, 2003
Grant dateMay 27, 2008
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Expiry dateAug 21, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41M5/44
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A thermally sensitive recording medium containing a thermally sensitive recording medium providing an undercoating layer containing a pigment and a binder as main components and a thermally sensitive recording layer containing a colorless or pale colored basic leuco dye and a color developing agent, which reacts with said basic leuco dye, as main components on a substrate, wherein the undercoating layer contains carboxymethyl cellulose having an etherification degree of from 0.55 to 0.75 and hydroxyethyl cellulose from the view point of high effectiveness.

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