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Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 1999

Filed:

Jun. 24, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:

Glenn T Pearce, Rochester, NY (US);

Derek D Chapman, Rochester, NY (US);

Assignee:

Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41M / ; B41M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
503227 ; 428913 ; 428914 ;
Abstract

A colorant-donor element for thermal colorant transfer comprising a support having thereon a colorant layer comprising a colorant dispersed in a binder, the colorant layer having associated therewith an infrared-absorbing cyanine colorant having a sulfonic acid group, the cyanine colorant having the following formula: ##STR1## wherein: each W independently represents the atoms necessary to form an optional 6-membered aromatic ring;


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Pearce, Glenn. (1999). Infrared-absorbing cyanine colorants for laser-colorant transfer (U.S. Patent No. 5972838). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5972838

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