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Subbing layer for dye image-receiving layer used in thermal dye transfer

CA 1296526 C · Owner: Vanier, Noel R. · Inventors: Vanier, Noel R.; Lum, Kin K.

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Abstract of the Disclosure A dye-receiving element for thermal dye transfer comprises a support, such as, polyethylene-coated paper or poly(ethylene terephthalate), having thereon a subbing layer of a vinylidene chloride copolymer and a polymeric dye image-receiving layer, such as a polycarbonate. Use of the subbing layer of the invention improves the adhesion of the dye image-receiving layer to the support.

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  • Granted March 3, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 3, 2009.
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FiledJune 30, 1988
GrantedMarch 3, 1992
Term endedMarch 3, 2009
Patent numberCA 1296526 C
Classification (IPC)B41M5/26 +1 more

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1989199219951998200120042007Application filedJune 30, 1988Patent grantedMarch 3, 1992Term endedMarch 3, 2009

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