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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 1999
Filed:
Jun. 02, 1997
Toshifusa Hirano, Tokyo-to, JP;
Masafumi Hayashi, Tokyo-to, JP;
Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd., Tokyo-to, JP;
Abstract
A composite thermal transfer sheet 100 comprising: a thermal transfer film 10 comprising a base film 11 and a heat-fusible ink layer 13 formed on the base film 11; and a thermal transfer image-receiving sheet 20 comprising a substrate 21 and a receptor layer 22 formed on the substrate 21, the receptor layer 22 comprising a thermoplastic resin, which has an adhesive property, and an inorganic and/or organic filler, the receptor layer 22 and the heat-fusible ink layer 13 being peelably bonded to each other by the adhesive property of the thermoplastic resin in the receptor layer 22, so that the thermal transfer film 10 and the thermal transfer image-receiving sheet 20 are peelably bonded to each other.