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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2009
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2005
Reversible thermosensitive recording medium, image processing method, and image processing apparatus
Atsushi Kutami, Numazu, JP;
Shin Yamamoto, Toyonaka, JP;
Atsushi Kutami, Numazu, JP;
Shin Yamamoto, Toyonaka, JP;
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
To improve defective coloring at the time of forming an image as well as defective color erasing at the time of erasing an image, reducing damages of an information processing unit, the present invention provides a reversible thermosensitive recording medium which includes a support having flexibility, a reversible thermosensitive recording layer, an information processing unit having an information recording element, and a buffer layer, in which the information processing unit and the buffer layer are disposed on the opposite surface of the support on which the reversible thermosensitive recording layer is disposed.