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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 1995
Filed:
Nov. 30, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Mikio Asajima, Tokyo, JP;
Takeshi Ueno, Tokyo, JP;
Katsuyuki Oshima, Tokyo, JP;
Hidetake Takahara, Tokyo, JP;
Mineo Yamauchi, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41M / ; B41M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
503227 ; 428195 ; 428304 ; 4283171 ; 428327 ; 428913 ; 428914 ;
Abstract
A thermal transfer image-receiving sheet including a substrate and a resin layer formed on one surface of the substrate. The resin layer includes at least a dye receiving layer and a heat foamable foaming agent having a volumetric hollowness of 50% or more in a foamed state. The resin layer has a hollowness ranging from 10 to 90% in a foamed state.