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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2012
Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Yuzu Muraki, Tokyo, JP;
Yasushi Yoneyama, Tokyo, JP;
Yusaku Akiyama, Tokyo, JP;
Munenori Ieshige, Tokyo, JP;
Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a thermal transfer sheet capable of forming an image having excellent glossiness, and having no printing wrinkle or having a lesser possibility of generating wrinkles. A thermal transfer sheet in which a dyestuff layer or a transcriptive protective layer is formed on one surface of a substrate and a back face layer is formed on another surface of the substrate, wherein the back face layer contains (A) a resin of which weight-average molecular weight (Mw) is more than 15,000; (B) a resin of which weight-average molecular weight (Mw) is not more than 15,000; and (C) a lubricant ingredient; and wherein the (B) resin is contained at an amount range of 3% by weight to 40% by weight on the basis of the total solid content weight of the back face layer.