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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:
Nov. 23, 1993
Filed:
May. 15, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Nicholas C Beck, Essex, GB;
Paul A Edwards, Essex, GB;
Richard A Hann, Suffolk, GB;
Gary W Morrison, London, GB;
Assignee:
Imperial Chemical Industries PLC, London, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41M / ; B41M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
503227 ; 428195 ; 428203 ; 428412 ; 428447 ; 428500 ; 428913 ; 428914 ;
Abstract
A security laminate comprises a thermal transfer print having a receiver layer comprising a thermoplastic dye-receptive polymer doped with a cross-linked silicone-containing release system in which the total silicone content is reduced to 0.01-1% by weight of the thermoplastic dye-receptive polymer, and a cover sheet of plastics material bonded to the receiver layer by heat and pressure, preferably without further adhesives between the print and cover sheet.