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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2017
Datalase Ltd., Widnes, GB;
Anthony N. Jarvis, Widnes, GB;
Christopher Anthony Wyres, Widnes, GB;
William Green, Widnes, GB;
Martin Robert Walker, Widnes, GB;
DataLase Ltd., Cheshire, GB;
Abstract
A method of forming an image on a substrate by applying energy, involves a substrate in or on which there are at least two different colour-change agents, i.e. a first colour-change agent capable of giving rise to at least two different colours; and a second colour-change agent capable of giving rise to at least one different colour than achievable with the first colour change agent. A preferred embodiment of the invention is a multi-layer laminate comprising, in order, a layer comprising the first agent, a barrier layer, and a layer comprising the second agent.