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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7622171 | Heat transfer label 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 por... | 11/24/2009 |
| 7524545 | Release coating containing thermoplastic silicone-containing polymer An article including: a porous substrate that includes a fibrous material; and a release coating disposed on the fibrous material of the porous substrate; wherein the release coating includes a thermoplastic silicone-containing polymer. A method of making an article... | 04/28/2009 |
| 7507453 | Digital decoration and marking of glass and ceramic substrates Disclosed in this specification is a decal assembly comprising a decal support, a releasable covercoat, a heat activatable layer, and an ink layer. The ink layer forms a digital image. The heat activatable layer has a high adhesion to a ceramic substrate at high tem... | 03/24/2009 |
| 7442437 | Adhesive composition and thermal transfer sheet The present invention provides an adhesive composition comprising a copolymer (a) of a methylmethacrylate (MMA) and/or a butylmethacrylate (BMA) and a styrene (St), also provides an adhesive composition comprising a mixture of an acrylic polymer (b) and a ketone res... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7413794 | Transfer material A transfer member includes a substrate sheet, a mold release layer of a belt-shaped pattern laminated on the substrate sheet, an ionizing radiation curing layer laminated all over a surface on mold release layer, a patterned layer laminated all over a surface or par... | 08/19/2008 |
| 7402365 | Thermally transferable image protection overcoat The present invention relates to a protective heat transferable overcoat element comprising a support having thereon a protective polymer layer of at least one benzoated phenoxy resin of Formula I. The present invention also relates to a thermal transfer dye donor e... | 07/22/2008 |
| 7364636 | Heat transfer paper with peelable film and crosslinked coatings The present invention was directed to a unique heat transfer material for use in transferring an image-bearing coating onto a substrate, such as an article of clothing. The heat transfer material of the present invention may be used in cold peel transfer processes, ... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7357075 | Laser-supported reproduction method The invention concerns an apparatus and a process for producing a marking on a substrate. Substrates marked in that way are applied to documents such as for example credit cards, personal identity cards or banknotes as security features for affording protection from... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7311954 | Multi-layer laser transfer film for the permanent labeling of components The invention relates to a multi-layer laser transfer film for the permanent labeling of components, comprising at least one support layer, whereby a first adhesive layer is at least partly provided on the underside of the support layer, characterised in that on the... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7238410 | Heat transfer paper with peelable film and discontinuous coatings The present invention is directed to a unique heat transfer material for use in transferring a discontinuous coating onto a substrate, such as an article of clothing. The heat transfer material of the present invention may be used cold peel transfer processes, resul... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7153629 | Releasing sheet There are disclosed a releasing sheet comprising a substrate and a releasing agent layer which is installed by coating the substrate with a releasing agent liquid containing 1,4-polybutadiene and an antioxidant, and irradiating the coated layer with ultraviolet ray ... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7141281 | Protective layer transfer sheet and thermally transferred image recorded object There are provided a protective layer transfer sheet that is excellent in transferability of a thermally transferable protective layer from a substrate sheet and can yield a protective layer having excellent durability such as abrasion resistance and scratch resista... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7125928 | Adhesive composition and thermal transfer sheet The present invention provides an adhesive composition comprising a copolymer (a) of a methylmethacrylate (MMA) and/or a butylmethacrylate (BMA) and a styrene (St), also provides an adhesive composition comprising a mixture of an acrylic polymer (b) and a ketone res... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7108898 | Multicolor image forming material and method of multicolor image formation A multicolor image forming material comprising: an image receiving sheet comprising an image receiving layer; and at least five heat transfer sheets different in color each comprising a substrate, a light-heat conversion layer and an image forming layer, each of the... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7063264 | Covert variable information on identification documents and methods of making same In one embodiment, a method for manufacturing an identification document is provided. A substrate is provided that is constructed and arranged to receive printing thereon. A first variable indicium is printed on the substrate, where the first variable indicium is no... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7064897 | Optical polarizing films with designed color shifts Multilayer films are provided that exhibit a colored appearance when viewed at an oblique angle as a result of one or more reflection bands in the visible region of the spectrum. The films however provide no substantial reflection bands in either the visible or near... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7045180 | Thermosensitive transfer film and method of manufacturing display device According to the present invention, in a thermosensitive transfer film F in which at least a fluorescent substance layer 3 and an adhesive agent layer 4 are deposited onto a base film 1, this adhesive agent layer 4 is produced by mixing a... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7033974 | Thermal transfer sheet A thermal transfer sheet is provided that can yield thermally transferred images, which possess excellent various fastness or resistance properties even under severe service conditions, and comprises a transferable protective layer having good transferability. In a ... | 04/25/2006 |
| 7026023 | Protective layer transfer sheet and printed product The present invention provides a protective layer transfer sheet, which has excellent folding resistance, plasticizer resistance, scratch resistance, transparency, layer transferability and other properties, and a print using the same. The protective layer transfer ... | 04/11/2006 |
| 7014895 | Ultraviolet (UV) post cure heat transfer label, method of making and using same An ultraviolet post cure heat transfer label for application to an item includes a carrier web, a release coat applied to the carrier web and a composition including a cationic ultraviolet curable ink applied to the release coat. The ink has a solvent in a concentra... | 03/21/2006 |
| 7008692 | Protective layer transfer sheet A protective layer transfer sheet comprising a thermally transferable protective layer releasably provided on a substrate sheet is provided which, when a protective layer is formed by thermal transfer onto an image-receiving sheet with an image formed thereon, can p... | 03/07/2006 |
| 7001649 | Intermediate transfer recording medium A color image is digitally printed onto an intermediate transfer medium. The image is subsequently transferred from the intermediate transfer medium to a final substrate, which may be a cellulosic textile, such as cotton. Bonding of the color images is provided by t... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6989350 | Protective layer thermal transfer sheet and matted print There is provided a protective layer thermal transfer sheet which can impart an excellent matte tone to an image, produced by a sublimation dye thermal transfer method, without the need to additionally provide any special step and without deteriorating high definiti... | 01/24/2006 |
| 6979487 | Glossy printed article and method of manufacturing same An improved printed article and a method of making same. The article including a substrate having a top surface and a bottom surface, with a reflective layer printed on the top surface of the substrate, a graphic design layer printed on the reflective layer, a textu... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6974610 | Graphic transfer for high visibility safety apparel A roll stock of a graphic transfer strip for use in making a high visibility safety garment for wearing by an individual exposed to a higher than normal risk of injury from vehicular traffic. The safety garment complies with the visibility requirements of a publishe... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6962013 | License plate frame License plate frames having recessed areas in the frame surface which form characters, words, and/or graphics, and having an adhered layer of material of contrasting color on the frame surface. ... | 11/08/2005 |
| 6960384 | Print receptive layer for uncoated article The present invention provides an article with an image contained in an image-receptive layer that is bonded to the surface of the article with a size coat. A carrier film, which has been coated with a polymeric resin image-receptive layer and a size coat, forms a w... | 11/01/2005 |
| 6953614 | Transfer sheets A transfer sheet for an ink jet printer comprises a support, and a transfer layer which is capable of separating from the support and contains a hot-melt adhesive particle, and the hot-melt adhesive particle comprises a first porous hot-melt adhesive fine particle h... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6946424 | Thermal transfer sheet The present invention is first directed to a thermal transfer sheet which is not high in cost for obtaining a substrate, does not involve a problem of blocking or the like at the time of winding after coating of a backside layer onto the substrate, can eliminate the... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6942907 | Protective layer thermal transfer sheet and printed article with protective layer The present invention provides a protective layer thermal transfer sheet in which: a protective layer having a thermal transferring property is placed on at least one portion of one of the faces of a substrate sheet and the protective layer is formed by successively... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6939589 | Transfer paper by heat able to dissolve a metal layer partially and the preparation method thereof Disclosed is a thermal transfer paper comprising a metal layer and capable of partially dissolving the metal layer, which comprises a dissolving function formed of at least one resin selected from the group consisting emulsion resins, water-soluble acryl resins, wat... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6926790 | Overcoated donor elements and their process of use A donor element is described for use in a thermal imaging process. The donor element includes a support: a heating layer; a colorant containing transfer layer; and an overcoat layer comprising a wax having a melting point ranging from about 30° C. to about 350° C.... | 08/09/2005 |
| 6828274 | Fluorescent latent image transfer film, fluorescent latent image transfer method using the same, and security pattern formed matter An object is to provide a fluorescent latent image transfer film which makes it possible to form a fluorescent latent image excellent in transferability and gradiation-property; a fluorescent latent image transfer method using the same; and a security pattern formed... | 12/07/2004 |
| 6803936 | Thermal transfer sheet, method for image formation, method for image-formed object formation, and image-formed object An image formation method and a thermal transfer sheet for use in the image formation method are provided. According to the image formation method and the thermal transfer sheet, an intermediate transfer recording medium comprising a substrate film and a transfer pa... | 10/12/2004 |
| 6802925 | Laminating film and lamination process using the same The present invention provides a laminating film which has a thin base material processable with a low energy and a protection layer capable of giving a high optical density and a high glossiness to a printed image by lamination, and to provide a process for laminat... | 10/12/2004 |
| 6797671 | Method for image formation and image-formed product There are provided a method for image formation which can produce an image formed object possessing excellent fastness or resistance properties such as excellent abrasion resistance, lightfastness, and alteration preventive properties, is less likely to cause damage... | 09/28/2004 |
| 6703089 | Bleed-resistant dry-transfer wallcoverings A dry-transfer applique is provided for wall decoration. The applique has at least three bleed-resistant color pigments, including a bleed-resistant magenta pigment, that will not bleed or show through a coat of paint once the applique is painted over for... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6673399 | Heat transfer white-image-printing sheet A heat transfer white-image-printing sheet comprising a substrate film, and a white ink layer comprising a resin as a main component of the binder thereof and fine hollow particles, provided on one surface of the substrate film. This printing sheet can pr... | 01/06/2004 |
| 6616993 | Protective layer transfer sheet The present invention provides a protective layer transfer sheet which, when used to thermally transfer a protective layer onto an image-receiving sheet with an image formed thereon, provides a print that does not cause cracking of the protective layer an... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6562442 | Metallic thermal transfer recording medium A thermal transfer recording medium for forming a printed image with metallic luster of high level with superior transferability according to a thermal transfer mechanism is disclosed which comprises a foundation, and provided on one side of the foundatio... | 05/13/2003 |
