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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:
May. 16, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2004
Applicants:
Hajime Mizutani, Nagano, JP;
Hiroyuki Onishi, Nagano, JP;
Teruaki Kaieda, Nagano, JP;
Masahiro Hanmura, Nagano, JP;
Koichi Terao, Nagano, JP;
Etsuo Okaue, Nagano, JP;
Inventors:
Hajime Mizutani, Nagano, JP;
Hiroyuki Onishi, Nagano, JP;
Teruaki Kaieda, Nagano, JP;
Masahiro Hanmura, Nagano, JP;
Koichi Terao, Nagano, JP;
Etsuo Okaue, Nagano, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41M 5/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A protecting film for covering a recording face of a recording medium includes a support, a first protective layer formed of thermoplastic resin and formed on the support, and a second protective layer formed of thermoplastic resin, and laminated on the first protective layer. An image is formed on the recording face by a thermal transfer type overcoat process.