Patent ID: 6696119
Filing Date: 2004-02-24
Classification: B41M

Abstract:
A thermal ink-transfer recording material comprising a support, a primer layer, and a thermal transferring ink layer, the primer layer being disposed on the support, and the thermal transferring ink layer being disposed above the primer layer, whereinthe primer layer comprises: a resin component formed from at least two types of resins that are incompatible with each other, wherein one of the at least two types of resins comprises 5% to 30% by weight polyurethane, and another of the at least two types of resins comprises an acrylstyrene resin; and conductive carbon in an amount of from 5% to 70% by weight of a solid content of the primer layer; and the thermal transferring ink layer comprising a binder and a colorant dispersed in the binder.