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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2005
Filed:
Jul. 23, 2002
Kenji Sakamoto, Shinjuku-Ku, JP;
Kazushi Kimura, Shinjuku-Ku, JP;
Takenori Omata, Shinjuku-Ku, JP;
Tatsuya Kita, Shinjuku-Ku, JP;
Kenji Sakamoto, Shinjuku-Ku, JP;
Kazushi Kimura, Shinjuku-Ku, JP;
Takenori Omata, Shinjuku-Ku, JP;
Tatsuya Kita, Shinjuku-Ku, JP;
Abstract
There is provided a thermal transfer image-receiving sheet which can yield, on its receptive layer, a thermally transferred sublimation dye image possessing excellent resistance to hand cream, resistance to sebum, resistance to plasticizers, and resistance to fats and oil. The thermal transfer image-receiving sheet comprises: a substrate sheet; and, provided on at least one side of the substrate sheet in the following order, an intermediate layer and a dye-receptive layer, the intermediate layer comprising a resin layer comprising an inorganic pigment having an acicular crystal structure.