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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2008
Nobumichi Kamiyoshi, Wakayama, JP;
Takashi Mukai, Wakayama, JP;
Shinichi Sata, Wakayama, JP;
KAO Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a dye receptor layer composition for thermal transfer image-receiving sheets which includes (a) a resin dispersion containing a polyester-containing resin, (b) a glycol ether having a boiling point of from 160° C. to 280° C. and a vapor pressure at 20° C. of from 20 to 1,000 Pa and (c) an oxazoline group-containing compound, and is excellent in film-forming property; and a thermal transfer image-receiving sheet obtained from the composition which can be dried at a low temperature for a short period of time, exhibits a low heat fusibility, is excellent in releasability, printing sensitivity and imaging performance, and can produce images with a high density.