US7052817B2
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Information recording medium and method of producing the same
Assignee: Fujifilm Business Innovation Corp
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Filing: 2003-09-25
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Granted: 2006-05-30
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Expires: 2023-09-25
Abstract
Abstract An information recording medium including at least one electrophotographic laminate film in which a surface resistance of at least one surface is in a range of 10 8 to 10 13 Ω/□, and on which a toner image corresponding to information is formed; and an opaque core base material laminated on the surface of the electrophotographic laminate film, on which surface the toner image is formed.
Inventors
- 👤 Kunio Sakurai
- 👤 Tomoo Kobayashi
- 👤 Kaoru Torikoshi
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 19:45
CPC Classifications
B; B32; B32B; B32B27/00; B32B27/06; B32B27/08; B32B27/18; B32B27/36; G; G03; G03G; G03G15/00; G03G15/06; G03G15/08; G03G15/0806; G03G15/0812; B32B2307/00; B32B2307/40; B32B2307/41; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/24
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 18
Claim 1
Independent Claim
66 words
An information recording medium comprising: at least one electrophotographic laminate film in which a surface resistance of at least one surface is in a range of 10 8 to 10 13 Ω/□, and on which a toner image corresponding to information is formed; and an opaque core base material laminated on a surface of the electrophotographic laminate film, on which surface the toner image is formed.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
66 words
An information recording medium comprising: at least one electrophotographic laminate film in which a surface resistance of at least one surface is in a range of 10 8 to 10 13 Ω/□, and on which a toner image corresponding to information is formed; and an opaque core base material laminated on a surface of the electrophotographic laminate film, on which surface the toner image is formed.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
30 words
The information recording medium of claim 1 , wherein a Vicat softening temperature of a substrate in the electrophotographic laminate film is in a range of 70 to 130° C.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
14 words
The information recording medium of claim 1 , wherein the information is variable information.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
15 words
The information recording medium of claim 3 , wherein the variable information is personal information.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
27 words
The information recording medium of claim 1 , wherein a Vicat softening temperature of the core base material is in a range of 70 to 130° C.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
29 words
The information recording medium of claim 1 , wherein the core base material is provided with a semiconductor circuit inside the core base material or on a surface thereof.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
34 words
The information recording medium of claim 1 , wherein at least one of a substrate in the electrophotographic laminate film and the core base material contains a non-chlorine resin as a major component thereof.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
66 words
The information recording medium of claim 1 , further comprising at least one coating layer disposed on a surface of a substrate in the electrophotographic laminate film, on which surface the toner image is formed, wherein the coating layer has a surface resistance in a range of 10 8 to 10 13 Ω/□ and a Vicat softening temperature in a range of 70 to 130° C.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
39 words
The information recording medium of claim 1 , wherein a surface resistance of a surface of the electrophotographic laminate film, on which surface the toner image is formed, is in a range of 10 8 to 10 13 Ω/□.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
33 words
The information recording medium of claim 1 , wherein the electrophotographic laminate film contains at least one material selected from the group consisting of a surfactant, a high-molecular conductive agent and conductive microparticles.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
32 words
The information recording medium of claim 1 , wherein the electrophotographic laminate film contains a glossiness control layer on a surface thereof or has been processed by mechanical treatment for controlling glossiness.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
17 words
The information recording medium of claim 1 , wherein the electrophotographic laminate film contains a matting agent.
Claim 14
Independent Claim
111 words
A method of producing an information recording medium, comprising: a latent image forming step of forming an electrostatic latent image corresponding to information on a surface of a latent image holding member; a developing step of developing the electrostatic latent image as a toner image; a transfer step of transferring the toner image to a transparent electrophotographic laminate film; and a laminating step of laminating a surface of the electrophotographic laminate film, on which surface the toner image is formed, with an opaque core base material, wherein a surface resistance of at least one surface of the electrophotographic laminate film is in a range of 10 8 to 10 13 Ω/□.
Claim 15
Independent Claim
111 words
A method of producing an information recording medium, comprising: a latent image forming step of forming an electrostatic latent image corresponding to information on a surface of a latent image holding member; a developing step of developing the electrostatic latent image as a toner image; a transfer step of transferring the toner image to a transparent electrophotographic laminate film; and a laminating step of laminating a surface of the electrophotographic laminate film, on which surface the toner image is formed, with an opaque core base material, wherein a surface resistance of at least one surface of the electrophotographic laminate film is in a range of 10 8 to 10 13 Ω/□.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim
28 words
The method of claim 13 , wherein a Vicat softening temperature of a substrate in the electrophotographic laminate film is in a range of 70 to 130° C.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim
25 words
The method of claim 13 , wherein a Vicat softening temperature of the core base material is in a range of 70 to 130° C.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim
33 words
The method of claim 13 , further comprising a fixing step of fixing the transferred toner image on the surface of the electrophotographic laminate film between the transfer step and the laminating step.
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