US Patent No: 5,633,113

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Mass transfer imaging media and methods of making and using the same

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Abstract

An image media assembly comprising: a donor element, a receptor element, and means for maintaining at least the elements in a predetermined position wherein one element overlies the element, said means including a vacuum present between the elements.

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Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddressTotal Patents
PGI GRAPHICS IMAGING LLCTARRYTOWN, NY40

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ellis, Ernest W Leverett, MA 44 1325

Cited Art

Patent Info (Count) # Cites Year
 
EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY (6)
5,017,547 Use of vacuum for improved density in laser-induced thermal dye transfer 28 1990
5,079,214 Patterned receiver for color filter array 44 1990
5,342,817 Noncontact donor and receiver holder for thermal printing 13 1992
5,251,755 Package having a leader secured over a pouch 7 1992
5,284,817 Thermal dye transfer receiver element with roughened surface 5 1992
5,257,697 Package for sheets of photosensitive material 3 1992
 
FUJI PHOTO FILM CO., LTD. (6)
4,356,224 Wrapping material for photographic light-sensitive material 39 1980
4,359,499 Packaging material for photosensitive materials 49 1981
4,537,307 Daylight film loading method and apparatus, film and film package used for same 28 1983
4,802,618 Lighttight envelope for high-speed conveyance of stimulable phosphor sheet 17 1984
4,784,906 Packaging material for photosensitive materials for photographic purpose 29 1986
4,915,229 Sheet film package and buffer sheet member 18 1988
 
CARESTREAM HEALTH, INC. (2)
5,123,536 Carrier for a film package 5 1991
5,199,569 Package for sheets of X-ray film 6 1991
 
DAI NIPPON INSATSU KABUSHIKI KAISHA (2)
5,135,905 Image-receiving sheet 14 1990
5,268,348 Image-receiving sheet 7 1992
 
PGI GRAPHICS IMAGING LLC (2)
5,171,650 Ablation-transfer imaging/recording 210 1991
5,256,506 Ablation-transfer imaging/recording 150 1992
 
AGFA-GEVAERT N.V. (1)
4,537,306 Radiographic film package 6 1984
 
DEEP CREEK DESIGN, INC. (1)
4,725,865 Disposable film package and holder for use therewith 19 1985
 
DELTAGRAPH A/S (1)
5,072,830 Process for obtaining a package containing mutually reactive particulate materials 6 1990
 
EPUREX FILMS GMBH & CO. KG (1)
5,395,681 Multilayered polyurethane film and the use thereof as packaging material for photosensitive material 16 1993
 
FRES-CO SYSTEM USA, INC. (1)
4,955,479 Package with peelable portion for light sensitive materials 13 1989
 
FUJIFILM CORPORATION (1)
5,026,600 Packaging material for photosensitive materials 12 1988
 
GRAHICS TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL, INC. A CORPORATION OF DE (1)
5,156,938 Ablation-transfer imaging/recording 186 1991
 
JACOBS SUCHARG AG, A CORP. OF SWITZERLAND (1)
4,927,028 Package having a tear-open strip 9 1988
 
MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY (1)
5,278,023 Propellant-containing thermal transfer donor elements 106 1992
 
N.V. OPTISCHE INDUSTRIE "DE OUDE DELFT" (1)
4,303,160 Package for single film stack 8 1978
 
POLAROID CORPORATION (1)
4,186,308 Large format photographic film cassette 18 1977
 
SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA (1)
5,239,805 Method of packing a developer cartridge 11 1992
 
OTHER [CHECK PATENT PROFILE FOR ASSIGNMENT INFORMATION] (2)
5,123,040 Marked X ray film with modified cassette for identifying the exposure side of a medical radiograph 12 1990
5,166,967 Markers for dental x-ray film and packets for simplified film mounting 8 1991

Patent Citation Ranking

Forward Cites

Patent Info (Count) # Cites Year
 
E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY (3)
5,766,819 Donor elements, assemblages, and associated processes with flexible ejection layer(s) for laser-induced thermal transfer 22 1996
6,146,792 Method of making a color filter with high speed and durable image-transfer characteristics for laser-induced thermal transfer 17 1999
7,534,544 Method of separating an exposed thermal transfer assemblage 1 2007
 
KODAK POLYCHROME GRAPHICS LLC (2)
5,935,758 Laser induced film transfer system 37 1997
6,291,143 Laser absorbable photobleachable compositions 17 2000
 
MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY (1)
5,856,061 Production of color proofs and printing plates 19 1997
 
SONY CORPORATION (1)
7,648,944 Transfer method and transfer apparatus 2 2006