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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 25, 1989
Filed:
Aug. 24, 1987
Applicant:
Inventor:
Makoto Taniguchi, Nagano, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B09D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
106 31 ; 106 22 ; 106 32 ; 106272 ; 523160 ;
Abstract
A hot-melt ink containing between about 5 and 50 parts by weight of montain wax or oxidized montan-type wax or both having a melting point between about 60.degree. and 125.degree. C. is provided. The ink is useful in a heat transfer sheet where it is provided as a layer on one side of a substrate and a resistive layer is provided on the substrate on the side opposite the ink. Inks prepared in accordance with the invention exhibit good superimposing performance and improved blocking resistance.