Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 30
Claim 1
Independent Claim
72 words
A heat transfer sheet having a heat transfer layer on one surface of a base sheet, said heat transfer layer being formed of a material containing a dye substantially dissolved in a binder with a weight ratio of the dye to the binder (dye/binder ratio) or 0.3 or more, and said base sheet having a heat-resistant slipping layer provided on the surface on which the above heat transfer layer is not provided.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
72 words
A heat transfer sheet having a heat transfer layer on one surface of a base sheet, said heat transfer layer being formed of a material containing a dye substantially dissolved in a binder with a weight ratio of the dye to the binder (dye/binder ratio) or 0.3 or more, and said base sheet having a heat-resistant slipping layer provided on the surface on which the above heat transfer layer is not provided.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
22 words
The heat transfer sheet according to claim 1, wherein the dye/binder ratio in said heat transfer layer is from 0.3 to 2.3.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
43 words
The heat transfer sheet according to claim 1, wherein the heat-resistant slipping layer comprises (a) a reaction product of a polyvinyl butyral and isocyanates, (b) an alkali metal salt or alkaline earth metal salt of a phosphoric acid ester and (c) a filler.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
55 words
The heat transfer sheet according to claim 1, wherein the heat-resistant slipping layer comprises (a) a reaction product of a polyvinyl butyral and isocyanates, (b) an alkali metal salt or alkaline earth metal salt of a phosphoric acid ester, (c) a filler and (d) a phosphoric acid ester not in the form of a salt.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
37 words
The heat transfer sheet according to claim 1, wherein a heat-resistant layer comprising a cured product of a heat-curable synthetic resin cured with a curing agent is provided between said base sheet and said heat-resistant slipping layer.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
56 words
The heat transfer sheet according to claim 5, wherein the heat-curable synthetic resin and the curing agent are selected from the combinations of (a) a polyvinyl butyral and a polyvalent isocyanate, (b) an acrylic polyol and a polyvalent isocyanate, (c) cellulose acetate and a titanium chelate agent and (d) a polyester and an organic titanium compound.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
30 words
The heat transfer sheet according to claim 1, wherein an antistatic layer is provided on the surface of the heat-resistant slipping layer and/or the surface of the heat transfer layer.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
23 words
The heat transfer sheet according to claim 1, wherein a detection mark is provided on at least a part of the base sheet.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
28 words
The heat transfer sheet according to claim 8, wherein said detection mark has information for detecting the positions of areas having different hues, e.g. yellow, red and blue.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
19 words
The heat transfer sheet according to claim 8, wherein said detection mark comprises an optically or magnetically readable pattern.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
28 words
The heat transfer sheet according to claim 1, wherein a primer layer for improvement of adhesion is provided on one surface or both surfaces of the base sheet.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
28 words
The heat transfer sheet according to claim 1, wherein corona discharging treatment for improvement of adhesion is applied on one surface or both surfaces of the base sheet.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
57 words
A heat transferable sheet to be used in combination with a heat transfer sheet, comprising a receptive sheet having (a) a base sheet and (b) a receptive layer for receiving the dye migrated from the above-mentioned heat trasnfer sheet on heating, said receptive sheet having an intermediate layer provided between the base sheet and the receptive layer.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
57 words
A heat transferable sheet to be used in combination with a heat transfer sheet, comprising a receptive sheet having (a) a base sheet and (b) a receptive layer for receiving the dye migrated from the above-mentioned heat trasnfer sheet on heating, said receptive sheet having an intermediate layer provided between the base sheet and the receptive layer.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim
30 words
The heat transferable sheet according to claim 13, wherein said intermediate layer comprises a resin having a 100 % modulus of 100 kg/cm 2 or lower as defined under JIS-K-6301.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim
37 words
The heat transferable sheet according to claim 13, wherein said intermediate layer comprises one or more resins selected from the group consisting of polyesters, polyurethanes, polybutadienes, polyacrylates, epoxides, polyamides, rosin-modified phenols, terpene phenols and ethylene/vinyl acetate copolymers.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim
19 words
The heat transferable sheet according to claim 14, wherein said intermediate has a thickness of 0.5 to 100 pm.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim
26 words
The heat transferable sheet according to claim 13, wherein said receptive layer comprises a mixed resin of a saturated polyester and a vinyl chloride-vinyl acetate copolymer.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim
23 words
The heat transferable sheet according to claim 13, wherein said receptive layer comprises polystyrene and (or) a copolymer of styrene with another monomer.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim
31 words
The heat transferable sheet according to claim 13, wherein an antistatic layer is provided on the surface of the base sheet on the side where the receptive layer is not provided.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim
31 words
The heat transferable sheet according to claim 13, wherein a lubricating layer is provided on the surface of the base sheet on the side where the receptive layer is not provided.
Claim 23
Dependent Claim
23 words
The heat transferable sheet according to claim 13, wherein a detection mark is provided on at least a part of the base sheet.
Claim 24
Dependent Claim
17 words
The heat transferable sheet according to claim 21, wherein the detection mark comprises a magnetically readable pattern.
Claim 25
Dependent Claim
17 words
The heat transferable sheet according to claim 21, wherein the detection mark comprises an optically readable pattern.
Claim 26
Dependent Claim
28 words
The heat transferable sheet according to claim 13, wherein a primer layer for improvement of adhesion is provided on one surface or both surfaces of the base sheet.
Claim 27
Dependent Claim
130 words
A heat transfer recording process which performs printing by a dot-shaped heating means on a laminate of (a) a heat transfer sheet having a heat transfer layer of a substance which is softened, melted or gasified by heating formed on a base sheet and (b) a heat transferable sheet to be used in combination with the heat transfer sheet, having a receptive layer for receiving a dye migrated from the heat transfer sheet on heating formed on a base sheet, to form an image on the heat transferable sheet, which comprises reading a physically detectable detection mark formed on the heat heat transfer sheet and/or the heat transferable sheet; laminating the heat transfer sheet with the heat transferable sheet in accordance with the information thus read; and carrying out printing.
Claim 28
Dependent Claim
130 words
A heat transfer recording process which performs printing by a dot-shaped heating means on a laminate of (a) a heat transfer sheet having a heat transfer layer of a substance which is softened, melted or gasified by heating formed on a base sheet and (b) a heat transferable sheet to be used in combination with the heat transfer sheet, having a receptive layer for receiving a dye migrated from the heat transfer sheet on heating formed on a base sheet, to form an image on the heat transferable sheet, which comprises reading a physically detectable detection mark formed on the heat heat transfer sheet and/or the heat transferable sheet; laminating the heat transfer sheet with the heat transferable sheet in accordance with the information thus read; and carrying out printing.
Claim 29
Dependent Claim
23 words
The heat transfer recording process according to claim 25, wherein said detection mark comprises an information which is readable magnetically, optically and/or mechanically.
Claim 30
Dependent Claim
44 words
The heat transfer recording process according to claim 25, wherein said detection mark comprises an information of front and back, direction of the sheet, residual amount of sheet, relative positions between sheets, grade, type, color of the sheet, recording initiating position and the like.