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Thermal transfer sheets

US9956802B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 29, 2016
Grant dateMay 1, 2018
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Expiry dateDec 29, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41M2205/40
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The thermal transfer sheet according to the present invention that has in the order mentioned, a substrate, a release layer, a colored layer, and an adhesion layer; and is characterized in that the colored layer contains a colorant and a polyester-based resin; the adhesion layer contains a polyester-based resin; a ratio of the thickness of the release layer to the total thickness of the colored layer and the adhesion layer (the thickness of the release layer/(the thickness of the colored layer+the thickness of the adhesion layer)) is not less than 2/3 and not more than 3/2; and the total thickness of the release layer, the colored layer, and the adhesion layer is not less than 1.0 μm and not more than 2.0 μm.

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