The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2000
Filed:
Jul. 20, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Satoshi Narita, Shinjuku-ku, JP;
Yoshinori Kamikubo, Shinjuku-ku, JP;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41M / ; B41M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
503227 ; 428913 ; 428914 ;
Abstract
A thermal transfer image-receiving sheet is provided which causes none of a dimensional change, curling, misregistration of image and can produce a printed image having satisfactory image quality and density. The thermal transfer image-receiving sheet comprises: a paper substrate; and a dye-receptive layer provided on one side of the substrate, a water vapor barrier layer composed mainly of a resin being provided on at least the side of the thermal transfer image-receiving sheet remote from the dye-receptive layer.