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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2002
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2001
Linlin Xing, West Warwick, RI (US);
Betty Ann Lyon, Rehoboth, MA (US);
Yongzhong Wang, Lincoln, RI (US);
Jay C. Song, Highland Mills, NY (US);
Arkwright Incorporated, Fiskeville, RI (US);
Abstract
This invention relates to electrophotographic recording media that are suitable for use in high speed color copiers and printers. The media are composites comprising: a) a film substrate having a front surface coated with a toner-receptive layer and a back surface coated with a polymeric layer, and b) a paper backing that is attached to the back surface of the film substrate. The toner-receptive layer comprises a mixture of a hydrophobic toner-compatible polymer and hydrophilic toner-compatible polymer. The paper backing has a Sheffield Smoothness greater than 70 SU.