公开(公告)号：US5694160A

公开(公告)日：1997-12-02

申请号：US580197

申请日：1995-12-28

申请人： Nobuyoshi Taguchi ,  Akihiro Imai ,  Yasuo Fukui

发明人： Nobuyoshi Taguchi ,  Akihiro Imai ,  Yasuo Fukui

IPC分类号： B41J2/325 ,  B41M5/035 ,  B41M5/26 ,  B41M5/382

CPC分类号： B41M5/38257 ,  Y10S428/913 ,  Y10S428/914 ,  Y10T428/24942 ,  Y10T428/31786 ,  Y10T428/31855

摘要： Thermal transfer printing apparatus essentially made of a drum-shaped recording intermediate member composed of a base material and an elastic layer disposed on the outer surface of the base material, a dyeing layer transfer member which is mounted adjacent to the drum-shaped recording intermediate layer and comprising a base material and a dyeing layer disposed on the base material of the dyeing layer transfer member, a dye transfer member mounted adjacent to the drum-shaped recording intermediate layer and comprising a base material and a dye layer disposed on the base material and an image receptor mounted adjacent to the drum-shaped recording intermediate layer, whereby the separating strength between the base material of the dyeing layer of the dyeing layer transfer member is more than 5 g/25 mm.

摘要翻译： 基本上由基材和弹性层构成的鼓形记录中间件基本上由基材的外表面构成的热转印印刷装置，与滚筒记录中间层相邻地安装的染色层转印部件 并且包括设置在染色层转印部件的基材上的基材和染色层，与滚筒形记录中间层相邻安装的染料转移部件，其包含基材和设置在基材上的染料层， 邻近滚筒记录中间层安装的图像接收器，由此染色层转印部件的染色层的基材之间的分离强度大于5g / 25mm。

公开(公告)号：US5284814A

公开(公告)日：1994-02-08

申请号：US769851

申请日：1991-10-02

申请人： Nobuyoshi Taguchi ,  Akihiro Imai ,  Yasuo Fukui

发明人： Nobuyoshi Taguchi ,  Akihiro Imai ,  Yasuo Fukui

IPC分类号： B41J2/325 ,  B41M5/035 ,  B41M5/26 ,  B41M5/382 ,  B41M5/38

CPC分类号： B41M5/38257 ,  Y10S428/913 ,  Y10S428/914 ,  Y10T428/24942 ,  Y10T428/31786 ,  Y10T428/31855

摘要： A thermal transfer printing method which employs a dyeing layer transfer member having at least a dyeing layer on a base material, an ink transfer member having at least an ink layer containing a subliming dye on a base material, recording intermediate member having at least a base material, and an image-receptor. The thermal transfer printing method includes the steps of thermally transferring the dyeing layer of the dyeing layer transfer member onto the recording intermediate member, thermally transferring and recording ink of the ink transfer member onto the transferred dyeing layer according to image signals, and further thermally transferring the recorded dyeing layer onto the image-receptor. The disclosure also relates to printing media employed for effecting the method. It may be so arranged to preliminarily form the dyeing layer on the recording intermediate member, and in this case, the dyeing layer transfer member and the process for its thermal transfer may be dispensed with. By the present invention, it becomes possible to print high quality images on plain paper at high speed.

摘要翻译： 一种热转移印刷方法，其采用在基材上至少具有染色层的染色层转印部件，在基材上至少含有升华染料的油墨层的油墨转印部件，至少具有基材 材料和图像受体。 热转移印刷方法包括以下步骤：将染色层转印部件的染色层热转印到记录中间部件上，根据图像信号将墨转印部件的油墨热转印并记录到转印的染色层上，并进一步热转印 将记录的染色层置于图像受体上。 本公开还涉及用于实现该方法的打印介质。 可以在记录中间构件上预先形成染色层，在这种情况下，可以省略染色层转印构件和其热转印工艺。 通过本发明，可以高速地在普通纸上打印高质量的图像。

公开(公告)号：US4777159A

公开(公告)日：1988-10-11

申请号：US729038

申请日：1985-04-30

申请人： Nobuyoshi Taguchi ,  Akihiro Imai ,  Toshio Niwa ,  Yukichi Murata

发明人： Nobuyoshi Taguchi ,  Akihiro Imai ,  Toshio Niwa ,  Yukichi Murata

IPC分类号： B41M5/382 ,  B41J31/00 ,  B41M5/26 ,  B41M5/385 ,  B41M5/388 ,  B41M5/39 ,  B41M5/392 ,  B41M5/395 ,  B41M5/40 ,  B41M5/42 ,  B41M5/44

CPC分类号： B41M5/42 ,  B41M5/385 ,  B41M5/392 ,  B41M5/395 ,  B41M5/443 ,  B41M5/3852 ,  B41M5/3854 ,  B41M5/3858 ,  Y10S428/913 ,  Y10S428/914 ,  Y10S430/146 ,  Y10T428/2438 ,  Y10T428/25

摘要： The dye transfer type thermal printing sheet and method for printing of this invention are a printing sheet comprising a transfer sheet in which a smooth heat-resistant layer composed of fine particles, a liquid lubricating material and a polymer is formed on one side of a substrate, and on the other side is formed a coloring material layer containing at least one sublimable dye, non-sublimable particles and a binder, a part of said non-sublimable particles jutting out from the reference surface of the sublimable dye layer; and an image-receiving sheet having, on a substrate for image-receiving sheet, a development layer composed of, at least, inorganic fine particles; a binder having dye-affinity and another binder immiscible with said binder; and a dye transfer type thermal method for printing which comprises placing the aforesaid coloring material layer and development layer of the above-mentioned printing sheet face to face with each other, heating the printing sheet selectively from the smooth heat-resistant layer side of the transfer sheet, and thereby forming an image on the image-receiving sheet. By the above-mentioned sheet and method, there can given stable running of transfer sheet and a printed image which is reduced in dropout and noise, has a good depth of color and a good quality of image, and is excellent in storage stability. Further, a full-color image also can be obtained by using three kinds of transfer sheets which develop a cyan color, a magenta color or a yellow color, respectively.

摘要翻译： 本发明的染料转印型热敏打印纸和印刷方法是一种印刷纸，其包括转印纸，其中在基材的一侧上形成由细颗粒，液体润滑材料和聚合物构成的光滑耐热层 并且另一方面形成着色材料层，其含有至少一种可升华染料，不可升华的颗粒和粘合剂，所述不可升华的颗粒的一部分从升华染料层的参考表面突出出来; 以及图像接收片，其在用于图像接收片的衬底上具有由至少无机细颗粒构成的显影层; 具有染料亲和性的粘合剂和与所述粘合剂不混溶的另一种粘合剂; 以及用于印刷的染料转移型热敏方法，其包括将上述印刷片的上述着色材料层和显影层彼此面对放置，从转印的平滑耐热层侧选择性地加热印刷片 从而在图像接收片上形成图像。 通过上述片材和方法，可以使转印片材的稳定运行和降低了脱落和噪音的印刷图像，具有良好的颜色深度和良好的图像质量，并且具有优异的储存稳定性。 此外，也可以通过使用分别形成青色，品红色或黄色的三种转印片来获得全色图像。

公开(公告)号：US06335307B1

公开(公告)日：2002-01-01

申请号：US09271346

申请日：1999-03-18

申请人： Akihiro Imai ,  Nobuyoshi Taguchi

发明人： Akihiro Imai ,  Nobuyoshi Taguchi

IPC分类号： B41M5035

CPC分类号： B41M5/42 ,  B41M5/44 ,  Y10S428/913 ,  Y10S428/914

摘要： The medium for thermal transfer recording of the invention includes (a) a base material having a first surface and a second surface, (b) a transfer medium layer placed at the first surface side, and (c) a heat resistant lubricating layer placed at the second surface side, in which the heat resistant lubricating layer is composed of (1) a resin containing a hydroxyl group, (2) a crosslinking agent, and (3) a thermoplastic resin. The thermoplastic resin having at least one of thermal deformation temperature and glass transition temperature of 70° C. or more is preferably used. The heat resistant lubricating layer can contain an adhesive. The heat resistant lubricating layer has a crosslink structure formed by crosslinking reaction between the crosslinking agent and the resin containing a hydroxyl group.

摘要翻译： 本发明的热转印记录介质包括（a）具有第一表面和第二表面的基材，（b）放置在第一表面侧的转印介质层，和（c）放置在 耐热润滑层由（1）含有羟基的树脂，（2）交联剂，（3）热塑性树脂构成的第二面侧。 优选使用热变形温度和玻璃化转变温度中的至少一种为70℃以上的热塑性树脂。 耐热润滑层可以包含粘合剂。 耐热润滑层具有通过交联剂与含有羟基的树脂之间的交联反应而形成的交联结构。

公开(公告)号：US5999205A

公开(公告)日：1999-12-07

申请号：US264494

申请日：1999-03-08

申请人： Nobuyoshi Taguchi ,  Akihiro Imai ,  Atsushi Sogami ,  Yasuo Fukui ,  Masanori Yoshikawa ,  Hiroyuki Matsuo

发明人： Nobuyoshi Taguchi ,  Akihiro Imai ,  Atsushi Sogami ,  Yasuo Fukui ,  Masanori Yoshikawa ,  Hiroyuki Matsuo

IPC分类号： B41J2/325 ,  B41M5/382 ,  B41M5/395 ,  B41M5/40 ,  B41M5/42 ,  B41M5/44 ,  B41M7/00

CPC分类号： B41M5/42 ,  B41M5/38221 ,  B41M5/38257 ,  B41M5/395 ,  B41M7/0027 ,  B41M5/426 ,  B41M5/443

摘要： A transfer member includes a dyeing layer transfer member, which has a lubricating heat-resistant layer on the reverse surface of a first base material and laminated layers of a parting layer and a dyeing layer on the obverse surface, an ink transfer member, having a lubricating heat-resistant layer on the reverse surface of a second base material and the laminated layers of an adhesive layer and an ink layer, an intermediate member having a functional layer on a third base material, and an image-receptor. A thermal transfer printing method includes the steps of thermally transferring the dyeing layer onto the functional layer by setting a thermal head in contact with the lubricating heat-resistant layer of the dyeing layer transfer member, thermally transferring dye of the ink layer onto the dyeing layer that was transferred onto the functional layer in response to picture signals by setting the thermal head in contact with the lubricating heat-resistant layer of the ink transfer member, and thermally transferring the dyeing layer recorded with the dye onto the main surface of the image-receptor. Thus, pictorial images of high quality are formed on the image-receptor, and thermal transfer printing can be carried out repeatedly and stably.

摘要翻译： 转印构件包括染色层转印构件，其在第一基材的背面具有润滑耐热层，在正面上具有分层和染色层的层压层，油墨转印构件具有 第二基材的背面的润滑耐热层和粘合剂层和油墨层的层压层，在第三基材上具有功能层的中间构件和图像接收体。 热转移印刷方法包括以下步骤：通过设置与染色层转印部件的润滑耐热层接触的热敏头，将染色层热转印到功能层上，将油墨层的染料热转印到染色层上 通过将热敏头与油墨转印部件的润滑耐热层接触，并将记录有染料的染色层热转印到图像形成装置的主表面上，将图像信号转印到功能层上， 受体。 因此，在图像接收器上形成高质量的图形图像，并且可以重复且稳定地进行热转印。

公开(公告)号：USRE35349E

公开(公告)日：1996-10-08

申请号：US063686

申请日：1993-05-20

申请人： Nobuyoshi Taguchi ,  Yasuo Fukui ,  Akihiro Imai

发明人： Nobuyoshi Taguchi ,  Yasuo Fukui ,  Akihiro Imai

IPC分类号： B41J2/335 ,  B41J2/395

CPC分类号： B41J2/3351 ,  B41J2/3353 ,  B41J2/3355 ,  B41J2/33565 ,  B41J2/395

摘要： The present invention relates to a method of resistive sheet transfer recording using a recording member and an electrode head comprising oppositely aligned electrode pair trains embedded in the insulating support member and also relates to an electrode head use therefor, wherein abrasive wear of the electrode pair by sliding contact of the recording member is optimized in a manner that the resistive sheet usually contacts to a fresh surface of the electrode pair train.The present invention makes it possible to give a high quality image with high recording speed and high sensitivity.

摘要翻译： 本发明涉及一种使用记录部件的电阻片材转印记录方法和包括嵌入在绝缘支撑部件中的相对排列的电极对列车的电极头，还涉及一种电极头用于其中的电极头的磨损， 记录部件的滑动接触以电阻片通常接触到电极对列车的新鲜表面的方式被优化。 本发明使得可以以高记录速度和高灵敏度给出高质量图像。

公开(公告)号：US5447902A

公开(公告)日：1995-09-05

申请号：US135346

申请日：1993-10-13

申请人： Akihiro Imai ,  Yasuo Fukui ,  Nobuyoshi Taguchi

发明人： Akihiro Imai ,  Yasuo Fukui ,  Nobuyoshi Taguchi

IPC分类号： B41J2/325 ,  B41M5/035 ,  B41M5/38

CPC分类号： B41J2/325 ,  Y10S428/913 ,  Y10S428/914 ,  Y10T428/31507 ,  Y10T428/31928 ,  Y10T428/31971

摘要： The present invention provides a thermal printing method using a sublimable dye, which is capable of faithfully printing on any kind of substrates, including plain paper without the tack sheets which make the process complicated. The method of the present invention comprises forming an image into a printing layer by heating a color layer with a printing head and then transferring the printing layer onto an image receive sheet by pressure or heat; wherein the color layer and printing layer are respectively formed on one substrate in a certain interval of distance without putting one upon another, the surface of the color layer is placed on the surface of the printing layer and heat is applied to the color layer from the substrate side with a printing head to form an image into a printing layer.The present invention also provide a color ink film comprising a substrate and both a color layer and a printing layer respectively formed on the substrate in a certain interval of distance without putting one upon another, wherein the color layer or the printing layer is formed from polyvinyl butyral having a butyralization degree of not less than 50 mol %.

摘要翻译： 本发明提供了一种使用可升华染料的热敏打印方法，其能够忠实地印刷在任何种类的基材上，包括普通纸，而没有使得该方法复杂的粘着片。 本发明的方法包括通过用印刷头加热着色层将图像形成印刷层，然后通过压力或加热将印刷层转印到图像接收片上; 其中彩色层和印刷层分别以一定距离间隔地形成在一个基板上，而不将其放置在另一个上，彩色层的表面被放置在印刷层的表面上，并且热量从 基板侧具有打印头，以将图像形成为印刷层。 本发明还提供一种彩色油墨膜，其包括基板，并且分别以一定距离间隔形成在基板上的着色层和印刷层，而不将其彼此重叠，其中着色层或印刷层由聚乙烯 丁缩醛的缩醛化度不低于50摩尔％。

公开(公告)号：US5332459A

公开(公告)日：1994-07-26

申请号：US725669

申请日：1991-07-03

申请人： Akihiro Imai ,  Yasuo Fukui ,  Nobuyoshi Taguchi

发明人： Akihiro Imai ,  Yasuo Fukui ,  Nobuyoshi Taguchi

IPC分类号： B41M5/26 ,  B41M5/382 ,  B41M5/52

CPC分类号： B41M5/38257 ,  B41M5/5254

摘要： The present invention is directed to a thermal transfer printing process comprising:heating a thermal ink film with a printing head to print dye transferring images onto an intermediate sheet which comprises a substrate and a printing layer thereon,heaping an image receive sheet on said printing layer, andtransferring said printing layer onto an image receive sheet by pressure or heat;The improvement residing in that said printing layer is formed from polyvinyl acetal.The present invention also provides an intermediate sheet for the above thermal transfer printing process comprising a substrate and a printing layer on said substrate wherein said printing layer is formed from polyvinyl acetal.

摘要翻译： 本发明涉及一种热转印印刷方法，包括：用印刷头加热热墨膜以印刷将图像转印到包含基材和印刷层的中间片上的染料，在所述印刷层上堆叠图像接收片 并且通过压力或加热将所述印刷层转印到图像接收片上; 所述印刷层的改进由聚乙烯醇缩醛形成。 本发明还提供了一种用于上述热转印印刷工艺的中间片，其中包括在所述基底上的基底和印刷层，其中所述印刷层由聚乙烯醇缩醛形成。

公开(公告)号：US4954478A

公开(公告)日：1990-09-04

申请号：US276420

申请日：1988-11-23

申请人： Nobuyoshi Taguchi ,  Akihiro Imai ,  Yukichi Murata ,  Takao Hirota

发明人： Nobuyoshi Taguchi ,  Akihiro Imai ,  Yukichi Murata ,  Takao Hirota

IPC分类号： B41M5/035 ,  B41M5/26 ,  B41M5/385 ,  B41M5/388

CPC分类号： B41M5/3858 ,  B41M5/3854 ,  B41M5/388 ,  Y10S428/913 ,  Y10S428/914 ,  Y10T428/24975 ,  Y10T428/264 ,  Y10T428/265

摘要： A thermal magenta-dye transfer sheet that comprises a base film having thereon a dye layer comprising a magenta-dye dispersed in a binder which is mixture of two dyes represented by the general formulas (I) and (II): ##STR1## (where X is a hydrogen atom, a lower alkyl group, a lower alkoxy group, a formylamino group, a lower alkylcarbonylamino group, a lower alkylsulfonylamino group or a lower alkoxy-carbonylamino group; Y is a hydrogen atom, a lower alkyl group, a lower alkoxy group or a halogen atom; and R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 each represents a hydrogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an allyl group or a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group); and ##STR2## Z is a hydrogen atom or a lower alkyl group; and R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 each represents a hydrogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an allyl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group, and R.sup.4 may also form a heterocyclic 6-membered ring by being bonded to a carbon atom adjacent to the carbon binding to the nitrogen atom which is bonded to the benzene ring).

公开(公告)号：US5759954A

公开(公告)日：1998-06-02

申请号：US544257

申请日：1995-10-17

申请人： Nobuyoshi Taguchi ,  Akihiro Imai ,  Atsushi Sogami ,  Yasuo Fukui ,  Masanori Yoshikawa ,  Hiroyuki Matsuo

发明人： Nobuyoshi Taguchi ,  Akihiro Imai ,  Atsushi Sogami ,  Yasuo Fukui ,  Masanori Yoshikawa ,  Hiroyuki Matsuo

IPC分类号： B41J2/325 ,  B41M5/382 ,  B41M5/395 ,  B41M5/40 ,  B41M5/42 ,  B41M5/44 ,  B41M7/00 ,  B41M5/035 ,  B41M5/38

CPC分类号： B41M5/42 ,  B41M5/38221 ,  B41M5/38257 ,  B41M5/395 ,  B41M7/0027 ,  B41M5/426 ,  B41M5/443 ,  Y10S428/913 ,  Y10S428/914

摘要： A transfer member includes a dyeing layer transfer member, which has a lubricating heat-resistant layer on the reverse surface of a first base material and laminated layers of a parting layer and a dyeing layer on the obverse surface, an ink transfer member, having a lubricating heat-resistant layer on the reverse surface of a second base material and the laminated layers of an adhesive layer and an ink layer, an intermediate member having a functional layer on a third base material, and an image-receptor. A thermal transfer printing method includes the steps of thermally transferring the dyeing layer onto the functional layer by setting a thermal head in contact with the lubricating heat-resistant layer of the dyeing layer transfer member, thermally transferring dye of the ink layer onto the dyeing layer that was transferred onto the functional layer in response to picture signals by setting the thermal head in contact with the lubricating heat-resistant layer of the ink transfer member, and thermally transferring the dyeing layer recorded with the dye onto the main surface of the image-receptor. Thus, pictorial images of high quality are formed on the image-receptor, and thermal transfer printing can be carried out repeatedly and stably.