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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8105977 | Counterfeit prevention paper and manufacturing method thereof The present invention relates to a counterfeit prevention paper and manufacturing method thereof, and more particularly to currency, securities, official document and several certificates, etc. The counterfeit prevention paper according to the present inventi... | 01/31/2012 |
| 7902117 | Thermal paper The present invention provides a thermal paper composite precursor comprising (a) a substrate layer; and (b) a base layer positioned on the substrate layer, the base layer comprising a binder and at least one porosity improver wherein the thermal paper composite pre... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7618920 | Thermal recording sheet and thermal recording sheet pack A thermal recording sheet comprising, on one surface of square, transparent film, a thermal recording layer containing leuco dye and a coloration agent and a protection layer mainly containing water-based resin, wherein corner parts (1a, 1b | 11/17/2009 |
| 7560415 | Reversible multicolor recording medium and recording method using it A reversible multicolor thermal recording medium which is free from fogging and has sharp contrast even after recording and erasing are performed repeatedly, and a recording method using the same are provided. A reversible multicolor recording medium is provi... | 07/14/2009 |
| 7494954 | Heat-sensitive recording material and process for producing the same The present invention relates to a heat-sensitive recording material having a high recording sensitivity, which is capable of providing excellent image quality even when recording is carried out at low energy, and causes reduced coating defects. The invention provid... | 02/24/2009 |
| 7465693 | Thermochromatic temperature marking for outdoor surfaces The present invention relates to a system, method, and composition for a thermochromatic, color indicative sheet or device that is bonded to an article such as a concrete or asphalt surface, a traffic sign, a plate of a guidepost and on which is indicated a surface ... | 12/16/2008 |
| 7465694 | Thermally sensitive recording medium A thermally sensitive recording medium has at least one layer on a substrate which is a thermally sensitive recording layer that contains a colorless or pale colored electron-donating leuco dye and an electron-accepting color-developing agent. At least one layer on ... | 12/16/2008 |
| 7425522 | Thermosensitive recording material The present invention aims to provide thermosensitive recording materials that allow excellent stampability, prevent sticking, represent less image-density decrease due to image-shielding by protective layers, and generate less printing residual matters on heads. Sp... | 09/16/2008 |
| 7419935 | Heat-sensitive recording material A heat-sensitive recording material comprising on one surface of a substrate a heat-sensitive coloring layer comprising a leuco dye and a color developer, wherein the heat-sensitive recording material comprises a layer which comprises a copolymer of a (meth)a... | 09/02/2008 |
| 7405179 | Thermosensitive recording medium and method of manufacturing the same A multicolor thermosensitive recording medium having thermosensitive coloring layers which are formed by printing water-dispersion thermosensitive inks or water-dispersion inks on an ink receptive layer using a printing plate. The recording medium comprises an ink r... | 07/29/2008 |
| 7387824 | Support for image recording medium and image recording medium made from the support A support for an image recording medium includes base paper, a polymer coating layer formed on both top and wire side surfaces, and a coating layer containing a pigment and an adhesive agent which is formed under the polymer coating layer on one or both side surface... | 06/17/2008 |
| 7387984 | Thermally sensitive recording medium A thermally sensitive recording medium whose luster of printed part is excellent can be provided by a thermally sensitive recording medium of single layer or multi layers having at least a thermally sensitive recording layer that contains a colorless or pale colored... | 06/17/2008 |
| 7381684 | Method for using a rewritable thermal label A method for using a rewritable thermal label of the non-contact type which comprises recording and erasing information repeatedly in accordance with a non-contact method on a rewitable thermal label which remains attached to an adherend. The label contains (a) an a... | 06/03/2008 |
| 7378374 | Thermally sensitive recording medium A thermally sensitive recording medium containing a thermally sensitive recording medium providing an undercoating layer containing a pigment and a binder as main components and a thermally sensitive recording layer containing a colorless or pale colored basic leuco... | 05/27/2008 |
| 7371709 | Thermally developable materials with backside antistatic layer Thermally developable materials that comprise a support have an antistatic backside layer that includes a quaternary ammonium salt. The same or different backside layer can also include another antistatic agent such as conductive metal particles or conductive polyme... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7371708 | Thermoreversible recording medium, thermoreversible recording label and thermoreversible recording member, and, image processing apparatus and image processing method The object of the present invention is to provide a thermoreversible recording medium which possesses not only such an excellent property that the electrostatic charge on the thermoreversible recording medium can be prevented and the curling of the thermoreversible ... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7364780 | Thermally-sensitive medium with Fabry-Perot cavities A medium includes a plurality of Fabry-Perot cavities of varying depths. The cavities correspond to different colors which are produced by the respective cavities under incident light. A thermo-sensitive material covers the plurality of cavities. The cavities are se... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7354884 | Thermal recording material Disclosed is a heat-sensitive recording material comprising (a) a transparent film, (b) a heat-sensitive recording layer formed on one side of the transparent film, and containing an electron-donating compound, an ... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7348024 | Pull apart fragrance sampler Economical and improved pull apart fragrance sampling device constructed of a film to film laminate. The mechanism for release of fragrance is accomplished by providing a microcapsule layer between a top ply and a bottom ply, which upon drying holds the overlying pl... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7338919 | Reversible thermosensitive recording medium and device, and image processing method and apparatus using the reversible thermosensitive recording medium A reversible thermosensitive recording medium including a substrate; and a reversible thermosensitive recording layer located on the substrate and reversibly achieving a relatively colored state and a relatively discolored state depending on the temperature to which... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7323239 | Protective films Multilayer protective films that adhere well to many different surfaces and can be removed without leaving residues are provided. The films consist of a polyolefin backing layer(s) and an adhering layer consisting of an ethylene unsaturated ester copolymer layer con... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7316422 | Safety element and a valuable object This invention relates to an object of value with a security element having a thermochromic layer and disposed completely on the surface of the object of value. The thermochromic layer is combined with an effect layer having visually and/or machine testable properti... | 01/08/2008 |
| 7316886 | Protective film-forming composition for immersion exposure and pattern-forming method using the same A protective film-forming composition for immersion exposure comprises a water-insoluble and alkali-soluble resin comprising a repeating unit derived from a monomer having an acid dissociation constant pKa of 8 or more. ... | 01/08/2008 |
| 7314770 | Method of making light emitting device with silicon-containing encapsulant A method of making a light emitting device is disclosed. The method includes the steps of providing a light emitting diode and forming an encapsulant in contact with the light emitting diode; wherein forming the encapsulant includes contacting the light emitting dio... | 01/01/2008 |
| 7307042 | Thermal recording material The present invention provides a thermal recording material, which is easy to manufacture and has excellent productivity, water resistance, heat resistance (running stability) and chemical resistance, by solving various problems caused by using a crosslinking agent ... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7270869 | Image-recording material, process for producing the same and process for forming image The object of the present invention is to provide an image-recording material that may prevent a flocculation of a coating liquid for image-recording layer that contains a water-dispersible emulsion and a water-soluble polymer compound, and that may exhibit an enhan... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7268098 | High modulus thermoplastic films and their use as cash register tapes A thermally printable commercially functional cash register tape produced from a thin oriented, heat stabilized, thermoplastic film is described. This thermoplastic tape replaces the currently used paper cash register tape. It will accept printing, has sufficient ma... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7262001 | Heat-developable photosensitive material and an image forming method A heat-developable photosensitive material comprising a support, providing thereon, an organic silver salt, silver halide, a binder and a reducing agent, wherein a value of Rz(E)/Rz(B) is from 0.1 to 0.7 in which Rz(E) is the ten-point average roughness of the outer... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7262150 | Secure thermally imaged documents susceptible to rapid information destruction by induction A thermally image record material such as a secure document is taught which is susceptible to rapid and bulk destruction of confidential or sensitive information by microwave or high energy absorption. The thermally responsive record material comprises a heat sensit... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7226889 | Optical information-recording medium An optical information-recording medium includes: a substrate; an electronic information-recording layer on the substrate in which digital information is recorded by the light applied from the side of the substrate; a reflection layer on the electronic information-r... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7207490 | Security element A bar code is integrated in the paper in the form of a watermark. The fields (6) which separate the information-conveying bars of the bar code from each other are formed as watermarks. The information-conveying bars can be formed as watermarks, but they do no... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7198834 | Imaging media including interference layer for generating human-readable marking on optical media An optical recording medium, comprises a substrate, and an imaging medium disposed on the substrate, the imaging medium comprising: a marking layer including a thermochromic compound and an interference layer tuned to absorb light having a predetermined wavelength. | 04/03/2007 |
| 7190440 | Controlling compressive force using pressure sensitive film A film is placed between contacting surfaces in an assembly. The film has an optical property responsive to pressure. A compressive force is applied to the contacting surfaces to generate an initial pressure pattern. The film is removed from between the contacting s... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7176161 | Imaging system There are disclosed imaging members wherein a chemical compound in a crystalline form is converted, at least partially, and preferably substantially completely or completely, to a liquid in the amorphous form, the liquid having intrinsically a different color from t... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7176162 | Heat-sensitive recording material The present invention provides a heat-sensitive recording material including a support having disposed thereon a heat-sensitive recording layer containing microcapsules in which an electron-donating dye precursor is encapsulated and outside which an electron-accepti... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7170040 | Microwave susceptible insulated label and packaging material A microwave susceptible insulated packaging material includes a thermal insulating layer, which may be a fiberfill batt. The insulating layer is laminated to at least one layer of a co-extruded film which has been coated on one surface with a microwave susceptible m... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7163738 | Polyvinyl alcohol films prepared by coating methods A method of film fabrication is taught that uses a coating and drying apparatus to fabricate resin films suitable for optical applications. In particular, polyvinyl alcohol films are prepared by simultaneous application of multiple liquid layers to a moving carrier ... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7163728 | Multi-layered opaque thermally imaged label The thermal recording media of the present invention provides an intense image resistant to fade. Ideally there is provided a high Print Contrast Signal (PCS) image that greatly enhances reliable high-speed readability with a high percentage of accuracy in detecting... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7160840 | Thermal recording material A thermal recording material having a support and, formed thereon, a thermal coloring layer containing an electron donating colorless dye and an electron accepting compound, wherein the electron accepting compound comprises 4-hydroxybenzenesulfoneanilide and the sup... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7157407 | Heat-sensitive recording material The present invention relates to a heat-sensitive recording material including a support containing a paper substrate, and a recording layer, in which a base paper of the support is made from pulp slurry containing at least (1) one kind of polyacrylamide or cationic... | 01/02/2007 |
