Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company

Phillip A Taylor

Peter J Vogelgesang

Kenneth J Perrington

Jeffrey M Florczak

Robert D Lorentz

Joseph Skorjanec

Paul R Iverson

Mark A Peterson

The present invention relates to a photographic film base comprising a transparent support base and a binderless layer of magnetic material coated thereon. According to another aspect, the present invention relates to a color photographic material comprising a photographic film base and at least one light-sensitive layer coated thereon, wherein said photographic film base comprises a transparent support base and a binderless layer of magnetic material coated thereon.

Photographic film base and color photographic material comprising a

A composite strip material for forming graphics such as letters, numbers, symbols or pictures. The strip includes an accepting tape comprising a layer of latent adhesive material in face-to-face contact with a layer of microgranules lightly adhered to a donor web. At least one of the layers bears a radiation absorbing pigment which, when selectively heated in accordance with a pattern of radiation, momentarily softens adjacent portions of the adhesive material. Upon separation of the accepting tape and donor web, microgranules transfer to the accepting tape only in irradiated areas.

Transfer letter system

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Lake Elmo, MN, United States of America

Phillip A Taylor