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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 1997
Filed:
Apr. 01, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Yoshihiko Tamura, Tokyo-To, JP;
Hitoshi Saito, Tokyo-To, JP;
Minoru Furuse, Tokyo-To, JP;
Mineo Yamauchi, Tokyo-To, JP;
Takumi Horii, Tokyo-To, JP;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41M / ; B41M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
503227 ; 428195 ; 428412 ; 4284231 ; 428690 ; 428913 ; 428914 ;
Abstract
A thermal transfer image-receiving sheet is provided which is, in use, superimposed on a thermal transfer sheet and can form a printed, recorded image, having excellent storage stability, with a high density and a high resolution. The sheet includes a substrate and an intermediate layer and a receptive layer formed in that order on at least one surface of the substrate, wherein the intermediate layer contains a polyurethane resin having a specific glass transition temperature of 40.degree. C. or above.