Kanzaki Paper Mfg. Co., Ltd.

Kazuo Watanabe

Hiroshi Iwasaki

An image-receiving sheet for thermal dye-transfer recording is disclosed, which comprises a support having thereon an image-receiving layer for receiving a transferred image from a coloring material-transferring sheet, wherein said image-receiving layer is an image-receiving layer formed by coating an aqueous coating composition comprising a dyeable resin, an alcoholic hydroxyl group-containing alcohol-modified silicone oil, and colloidal silica and/or an aqueous crosslinking agent in an aqueous medium, followed by drying. The image-receiving sheet of the invention is excellent in recording sensitivity, remarkably improved in terms of storage stability of recorded images, and excellent in productivity.

Image-receiving sheet for thermal dye-transfer recording

A thermal dye-transfer recording, image-receiving sheet, comprising a support having thereon an image-receiving layer containing a butyral resin for receiving a transferred image from a coloring material-transferring sheet, is disclosed. In this image-receiving sheet, sharp recorded images can be obtained, and the images exhibit excellent storage stability and abrasion resistance.

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Hyogo, Japan

Kazuo Watanabe