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Heat-sensitive copying sheet

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-03-02
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Granted: 1967-06-27
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Expires: 1984-03-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Hirsch Arthur

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 20:22
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41M; B41M5/00; B41M5/26; B41M5/30; B41M5/32; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S428/00; Y10S428/913; Y10S430/00; Y10S430/165

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 143 words
A HEAT-SENSITIVE COPYING SHEET FOR MAKING CLEAR AND SHARP COPIES OF A GRAPHIC SUBJECT MATTER BY METHODS INVOLVING A BRIEF APPLICATION OF A HEAT PATTERN CORRESPONDING TO SAID GRAPHIC SUBJECT MATTER, SAID COPYING SHEET BEING VISIBLE STABLE AT NORMAL ROOM AND STORAGE TEMPERATURES AND UNDER EXPOSURE TO LIGHT, SAID COPYING SHEET INCLUDING A FLEXIBLE SUBSTRATE AND COATED THEREON A VISIBLY HEATSENSITIVE LAYER COMPRISING A METALLIC SOAP AND A REDUCING AGENT, SAID REACTANTS YIELDING NO COLOURED REACTION PRODUCTS AT A PH LOWER THAN 7, WHERE AT LEAST ONE OF THE TWO REACTANTS HAS A MELTING POINT BETWEEN 60 TO 120*C., AND THIRDLY A LATENT PH MODIFIER, SAID MODIFIER SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF O-TOLUIDIEN ACETATE, HYDROQUINONE-PIPERAZINE COMPLEX, AND CATECHOL-P-PHENYLENE DIAMINE, ALL OF THE ABOVE IN UNIMOLECULAR CONTACT WITH ONE ANOTHER AND ADHERED ONTO THE FLEXIBLE SUBSTRATE WITH THE AID OF A NON-REACTIVE BINDER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 143 words
A HEAT-SENSITIVE COPYING SHEET FOR MAKING CLEAR AND SHARP COPIES OF A GRAPHIC SUBJECT MATTER BY METHODS INVOLVING A BRIEF APPLICATION OF A HEAT PATTERN CORRESPONDING TO SAID GRAPHIC SUBJECT MATTER, SAID COPYING SHEET BEING VISIBLE STABLE AT NORMAL ROOM AND STORAGE TEMPERATURES AND UNDER EXPOSURE TO LIGHT, SAID COPYING SHEET INCLUDING A FLEXIBLE SUBSTRATE AND COATED THEREON A VISIBLY HEATSENSITIVE LAYER COMPRISING A METALLIC SOAP AND A REDUCING AGENT, SAID REACTANTS YIELDING NO COLOURED REACTION PRODUCTS AT A PH LOWER THAN 7, WHERE AT LEAST ONE OF THE TWO REACTANTS HAS A MELTING POINT BETWEEN 60 TO 120*C., AND THIRDLY A LATENT PH MODIFIER, SAID MODIFIER SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF O-TOLUIDIEN ACETATE, HYDROQUINONE-PIPERAZINE COMPLEX, AND CATECHOL-P-PHENYLENE DIAMINE, ALL OF THE ABOVE IN UNIMOLECULAR CONTACT WITH ONE ANOTHER AND ADHERED ONTO THE FLEXIBLE SUBSTRATE WITH THE AID OF A NON-REACTIVE BINDER.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-06-26 1970-12-26 1971-06-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-06-26 1974-12-26 1975-06-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-06-26 1978-12-26 1979-06-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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