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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 1997
Filed:
Jun. 03, 1996
Shadi L Malhotra, Mississauga, CA;
Kirit N Naik, Mississauga, CA;
David N MacKinnon, Etobicoke, CA;
Arthur Y Jones, Mississauga, CA;
Xerox Corporation, Stamford, CT (US);
Abstract
A transparency comprised of a supporting substrate, thereover a first coating layer comprised of an ink absorbing layer and a biocide; and a second ink spreading coating layer comprised of a hydrophilic vinyl binder, a dye mordant, a filler, an optional lightfastness inducing agent, and an ink spot size increasing agent selected from the group consisting of hydroxy acids, amino acids and polycarboxyl compounds; and wherein the first coating is in contact with the substrate and is situated between the substrate and the second ink coating, and which transparency possesses a haze value of from about 0.5 to about 10 and a lightfastness value of from about 95 to about 98.