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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 1988
Filed:
Apr. 22, 1986
Applicant:
Inventors:
Makoto Taniguchi, Nagano, JP;
Seiichi Hayashi, Nagano, JP;
Katsumori Takei, Nagano, JP;
Hitoshi Fukushima, Nagano, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
428484 ; 428195 ; 428212 ; 4284884 ; 428500 ; 428914 ; 428913 ;
Abstract
A fusible ink sheet having a top layer of carnauba wax and ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer on a color layer is provided. The fusible ink sheet is superior in blocking resistance, capable of transfer with a low level of transfer energy and suitable for full color printing. In other embodiments, the carnauba wax is used in combination with specific montan wax or paraffin wax.