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Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 1996

Filed:

Mar. 08, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:

Geert Defieuw, Kessel-Lo, BE;

Wilhelmus Janssens, Aarschot, BE;

Luc Vanmaele, Lochrist, BE;

Assignee:

Agfa-Gevaert N.V., Mortsel, BE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
430200 ; 430203 ; 430964 ;
Abstract

The present invention provides a donor element comprising on a support a donor layer comprising a binder, a thermotransferable reducing agent capable of reducing a silver source to metallic silver upon heating and a thermotransferable dye. When such a donor element is used in a thermal transfer printing process in conjunction with a receiving element having a receiving layer that contains a thermoreducible silver source, an image of a neutral black tone and having a high optical density is obtained.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Defieuw, Geert. (1996). Thermal transfer imaging process (U.S. Patent No. 5587268). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5587268

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