Patent ID: 6309734
Filing Date: 2001-10-30
Classification: B32B,B41M,B44C,G03G,Y10T

Abstract:
An image transfer sheet comprisinga water-permeable supporter;a release layer overlying the water-permeable supporter and including a water-soluble release layer resin;an image supporting layer including an image supporting layer resin; andan image bearing layer overlying the release layer and including an image bearing layer resin,wherein a ratio L2/L1 is not less than 0.99, whereL1 represents a length of one side of the image bearing layer when measured before the image transfer sheet is dipped into water, andL2 represents a length of the one side of the image bearing layer when measured afterdipping the image transfer sheet into water,releasing the image bearing layer from the water-permeable supporter, andsetting the image bearing layer on a wet acrylic plate; andwherein the image transfer sheet further comprises an adhesive layer between the release layer and the image supporting layer;the image supporting layer is between the adhesive layer and the image bearing layer; andthe image bearing layer, the image supporting layer and the adhesive layer constitute a combination layer.