Stock material or miscellaneous articles – Thermal transfer donor – Multiple layers transfer
Reexamination Certificate
2006-04-28
2009-11-24
Hess, Bruce H (Department: 1794)
Stock material or miscellaneous articles
Thermal transfer donor
Multiple layers transfer
C428S032600, C428S032770, C428S032780, C428S343000, C428S348000, C428S349000, C428S354000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07622171
ABSTRACT:
A heat transfer label comprising a support portion and a transfer portion for transfer of the transfer portion from the support portion to an article. The article may be untreated polyethylene, polypropylene, PET, or acrylonitrile. Heat is applied to the support portion while the transfer portion is placed into contact with the untreated polyethylene, polypropylene, or acrylonitrile article. The transfer portion comprises an adhesive layer comprising a vinyl acetate resin, a tackifying petroleum hydrocarbon resin, and a microcrystalline wax.
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Hess Bruce H
Joy David J
Multi-Color Corporation
Wood, Harron & Evans, LLP
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