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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 1982
Filed:
Sep. 13, 1979
Donald W Edwards, Wilmington, DE (US);
Emery J Gorondy, Chadds Ford, PA (US);
E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
Magnetic printing apparatus for forming on a substrate a colored print of an original colored design, said apparatus comprising a ferromagnetic printing means which is imposed on an electrically conductive support; means for forming on the ferromagnetic printing means a magnetic image of a photocolor-separated film positive of the original colored design; means for developing the magnetic image on the ferromagnetic printing means with a toner comprising a ferromagnetic component, a dye and a resin; and means for transferring the developed image to the substrate. Optionally, the apparatus may include: means for adhering the developed image to the substrate; means for fixing said dye on and/or in a substrate; and/or means for removing said ferromagnetic component and said resin.