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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2008
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2005
Christophe Chervin, Neydens, FR;
Christophe Chervin, Neydens, FR;
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A sublimation ink carrier media is provided comprising a support sheet with a polymer film where a sublimation ink is printed in a pattern on the planar surface of the film. The polymer film is peelable from the planar surface of the support sheet, the polymer film is substantially non-extensible when the film is attached to the support sheet, the polymer film is extensible after being peeled from said carrier support sheet, and the polymer film has a melting temperature of at least 190° C. A process for the decoration of a shaped article by ink sublimation using the sublimation ink carrier media of the invention is also provided.