The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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:
Jun. 28, 1994
Filed:
Feb. 23, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:
Geert Defieuw, Kessel-Lo, BE;
August Marien, Westerlo, BE;
Assignee:
AGFA-Gevaert, N.V., Mortsel, BE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41M / ; B41M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
503227 ; 428195 ; 428206 ; 428327 ; 428412 ; 428480 ; 428500 ; 428913 ; 428914 ;
Abstract
Dye-donor element for use according to thermal dye sublimation transfer comprising a support having on one side a dye layer and on the other side a heat-resistant layer, said support carrying on at least one side a subbing layer comprising a polyester formed by polycondensation of at least one aromatic dicarboxylic acid and at least one aliphatic diol, wherein said polyester is a copolyester further comprising units derived from at least one multifunctional comonomer carrying at least 3 functional groups, which may be same or different and are chosen from hydroxy and carboxy groups including so-called latent carboxy groups.