Thermal transfer printing ribbon

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1986-11-06

1989-09-12

Hess, Bruce H.

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428195, 4284755, 428480, 428500, 428522, 428523, 428532, 428913, 428914, B41M 526

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ABSTRACT:
In accordance with the present invention, a thermal transfer printing ribbon has a support element, and an ink layer including a thermal melting ink which is a blend of a binder and a colorant, the binder having an ethylene-vinylacetate copolymer and a highly viscous resin which has a melt viscosity of 10.sup.3 to 5.times.10.sup.4 P at 150.degree. C. In accordance with other features of the present invention, a thermal transfer printing ribbon has a support element, and an ink layer which is a blend having a first component, a second component which is not soluble in the first component, and a colorant, the first component including at least one of either an ethylene-vinylacetate copolymer and ethylene-ethyl acrylate, the second component including a highly viscous resin whose melt viscosity is greater than 10.sup.3 P at 150.degree. C.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4536434 (1985-08-01), Magnotta
patent: 4581266 (1986-04-01), Magnotta
patent: 4614682 (1986-09-01), Suzuki et al.

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