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Thermal transfer sheets

US9956803B2 · 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 colored layer, and an adhesion layer; and wherein the colored layer contains a colorant, polyester-based resin A, and polyester-based resin B; the number average molecular weight of the polyester-based resin A is not less than 15,000; the number average molecular weight of the polyester-based resin B is not more than 5,000; a content ratio by mass of the polyester-based resin A to the polyester-based resin B (polyester-based resin A/polyester-based resin B) in the colored layer is not less than 2/3 and not more than 9/1; and the adhesion layer includes a polyester-based resin.

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