Thermal transfer printing

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9873278
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12919785

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A receiver layer for use in dye diffusion thermal transfer printing includes a release agent and a swellable inorganic lamellar material that is at least partially in an exfoliated or intercalated state. The receiver layer may be thermally transferable. The swellable inorganic lamellar material may be a clay, which may be at least partially in the exfoliated state.

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  • ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bennett, Christopher Brantham, GB 26 193
McAlpine, Morven Ipswich, GB 9 6

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