Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 21
Claim 1
Independent Claim
219 words
A pressure-sensitive or heat-sensitive recording material which comprises sheet material coated with a color former and the same or different sheet material coated with a color developer containing at least one compound of the formula ##STR47## wherein Z is the radical of a reactive organic methylene or methyl compound or a radical of the formula ##STR48## or --S--G (1c) wherein each of A 1 and A 2 independently is carbon or unsubstituted or substituted alkylene, arylene or aralkylene, each of X 1 and X 2 is halogen, cyano or nitro, each of D 1 , D 2 and E independently is unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, aralkyl, aryl, alkanoyl, alkylsulfonyl, aroyl, arylsulfonyl, cyanoamidino, or is the group ##STR49## wherein each of R 1 and R 2 independently is hydrogen or unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, aryl or aralkyl, whilst D 1 and D 2 are also hydrogen, or each of the pairs of substituents (R 1 and R 2 ) and (D 1 and E) together with the nitrogen atom to which said pair is attached is a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic radical, W is --CO--, --SO 2 --, --COCO--, ##STR50## or unsubstituted or substituted alkylene or phenylene, G is unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, aralkyl or aryl, or is a 5- or 6-membered heterocylic radical, and m is 1 to 6.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
219 words
A pressure-sensitive or heat-sensitive recording material which comprises sheet material coated with a color former and the same or different sheet material coated with a color developer containing at least one compound of the formula ##STR47## wherein Z is the radical of a reactive organic methylene or methyl compound or a radical of the formula ##STR48## or --S--G (1c) wherein each of A 1 and A 2 independently is carbon or unsubstituted or substituted alkylene, arylene or aralkylene, each of X 1 and X 2 is halogen, cyano or nitro, each of D 1 , D 2 and E independently is unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, aralkyl, aryl, alkanoyl, alkylsulfonyl, aroyl, arylsulfonyl, cyanoamidino, or is the group ##STR49## wherein each of R 1 and R 2 independently is hydrogen or unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, aryl or aralkyl, whilst D 1 and D 2 are also hydrogen, or each of the pairs of substituents (R 1 and R 2 ) and (D 1 and E) together with the nitrogen atom to which said pair is attached is a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic radical, W is --CO--, --SO 2 --, --COCO--, ##STR50## or unsubstituted or substituted alkylene or phenylene, G is unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, aralkyl or aryl, or is a 5- or 6-membered heterocylic radical, and m is 1 to 6.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
25 words
A recording material according to claim 1 which comprises a developer of the formula (1), wherein each of X 1 and X 2 is halogen.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
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A recording material according to claim 1 which comprises a developer of the formula (1), wherein each of the groupings --A 1 --(X 1 ) m and --A 2 --(X 2 ) m is --C(Hal) 3 , wherein Hal is halogen.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
26 words
A recording material according to claim 1 which comprises a developer of the formula (1), wherein Z is a radical of the formula (1a) or (1b).
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
24 words
A recording material according to claim 1 which comprises a developer of the formula (1), wherein Z is a radical of the formula (1a).
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
28 words
A recording material according to claim 1 which comprises a developer of the formula (1), wherein each of D 1 , D 2 and R 1 is hydrogen.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
227 words
A recording material according to claim 1 which comprises a developer of the formula (1), wherein Z is the radical of the formula ##STR51## wherein each of D 3 , D 4 and E 1 independently is alkyl of 1 to 12 carbon atoms, benzyl, phenyl, alkanoyl of 1 to 12 carbon atoms, benzoyl, alkylsulfonyl of 1 to 12 carbon atoms, phenylsulfonyl, each of which is unsubstituted or substituted by halogen, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, lower alkylcarbonyl or lower alkoxycarbonyl, or is the group ##STR52## wherein each of R 3 and R 4 independently is hydrogen, alkyl of 1 to 12 carbon atoms, benzyl or phenyl, whilst D 3 and D 4 are also hydrogen, or the pairs of substituents (R 3 and R 4 ) and (D 3 and E 1 ) together with the nitrogen atom to which each pair is attached form a 5- to 6-membered heterocyclic ring which contains 1 or 2 heteroatoms selected from the group consisting of nitrogen, oxygen and sulfur, W 1 is --CO--, --SO 2 --, --CO--CO--, --CO--CH 2 --CO--, or alkylene of 2 to 6 carbon atoms or phenylene, each of which is unsubstituted or substituted by lower alkyl, lower alkoxy or halogen, and A 3 is carbon or alkylene of 1 to 6 carbon atoms or phenylene, X 3 is halogen, and m is 1 to 3.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
37 words
A recording material according to claim 1 which comprises a developer of the formula ##STR53## wherein E 2 is acetyl, benzoyl, acetophenyl, carbomethoxyphenyl, methylsulfonyl, phenylsulfonyl, N-methylcarbamyl, N-phenylcarbamyl, N-tolylcarbamyl or the group ##STR54## and X 3 is halogen.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
26 words
A recording material according to claim 8 which comprises a developer of the formula (3), wherein E 2 is acetyl, benzoyl, acetophenyl, N-methylcarbamyl, N-phenylcarbamyl or N-tolylcarbamyl.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
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A recording material according to claim 9, wherein E 2 is N-phenylcarbamyl and X 3 is chlorine.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
68 words
A recording material according to claim 1 which comprises a developer of the formula (1), wherein Z is a radical of the formula --S--G.sub.1 ( 2c) wherein G 1 is C 1 -C 18 alkyl, benzyl or phenyl, each of which is unsubstituted or substituted by halogen, lower alkyl or lower alkoxy, or is a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic radical which contains 1 or 2 ring nitrogen atoms.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
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A recording material according to claim 11 which comprises a developer of the formula ##STR55## wherein G 2 is C 1 -C 18 alkyl, phenyl, halophenyl, C 1 -C 4 alkoxyphenyl or imidazolinyl-2-, and X 3 is halogen.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
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A recording material according to claim 1 which comprises a developer of the formula (1), wherein Z is a radical of the formula ##STR56## wherein each of M and Q independently is cyano, nitro, unsubstituted or substituted alkylcarbonyl, alkoxycarbonyl or arylcarbonyl, or is the group ##STR57## in which each of R 1 and R 2 is hydrogen or unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, aryl or aralkyl, whilst M is also hydrogen, or R 1 and R 2 together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached, are a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic radical, or M and Q together with the carbon atom which links them form a carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring which contains a keto group adjacent to the linking carbon atom.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
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A recording material according to claim 13 which comprises a developer of the formula (1), wherein Z is a radical of the formula ##STR58## wherein each of M 1 and Q 1 independently is cyano, nitro, or C 2 -C 13 alkanoyl, C 2 -C 13 alkoxycarbonyl, benzoyl or N-phenylcarbamyl, each of which is unsubstituted or substituted by one or more members selected from the group consisting of halogen, nitro, lower alkyl and lower alkoxy, and M 1 is also hydrogen, or M 1 and Q 1 together with the carbon atom which links them form a 5- or 6-membered carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring which contains a keto group adjacent to the linking carbon atom.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim
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A recording material according to claim 14 which comprises a developer of the formula ##STR59## wherein M 2 is hydrogen, lower alkylcarbonyl or N-phenylcarbamyl, Q 2 is nitro, lower alkylcarbonyl, lower alkoxycarbonyl or benzoyl, and X 3 is halogen.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim
18 words
A pressure-sensitive recording material according to claim 1 which contains the colour former dissolved in an organic solvent.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim
16 words
A pressure-sensitive recording material according to claim 1, wherein the colour former is encapsulated in micro-capsules.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim
50 words
A pressure-sensitive recording material according to claim 17, wherein the encapsulated colour former is applied in the form of a layer to the back of a transfer sheet and the developer of the formula (1) is applied in the form of a layer to the face of a receiver sheet.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim
24 words
A pressure-sensitive recording material according to claim 1, which contains the compound of the formula (1) together with one or more other colour developers.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim
37 words
A heat-sensitive recording material according to claim 1 which contains, in at least one layer, at least one colour former, at least one developer of the formula as indicated in claim 1 and at least one binder.