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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2002
Filed:
Mar. 24, 2000
Koji Kamiyama, Tama, JP;
Shigeaki Dohgoshi, Sagamihara, JP;
3M Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides an image-recording transparent film having a toner-fixing layer which shows an improved compatibility with a toner resin, and capable of forming a color image of high quality. An image-recording transparent film comprising a transparent substrate and a toner-receiving layer provided at least on one major surface of the substrate, the toner-receiving layer comprising a light-transmitting resin having a softening point of 90 to 180° C., and from 0.1 to 40 parts by weight of an amide nonionic surfactant based on 100 parts by weight of the light-transmitting resin which surfactant is in a compatible state with the light-transmitting resin.