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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2014
Applicant:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Kunihiko Matsuhashi, Matsumoto, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41M 5/40 (2006.01); B41M 5/385 (2006.01); B41M 5/46 (2006.01); B41M 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41M 5/40 (2013.01); B41M 5/385 (2013.01); B41M 5/465 (2013.01); B41M 7/0072 (2013.01); Y10T 156/1707 (2015.01);
Abstract
A transfer medium manufacturing method for manufacturing a transfer medium in which a foil forming recording material containing metallic particles capable of being transferred onto a target has been applied to a base material includes: applying the foil forming recording material to the base material; and smoothing the surface of the foil forming recording material applied to the base material in the applying, the foil forming recording material being in a partially-melted state.