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EP 1020772 A2 20000719 - Recyclable image-recording medium

Title (en)

Recyclable image-recording medium

Title (de)

Wiederverwendbares Bildaufzeichnungsmaterial

Title (fr)

Matériau recyclable pour l'enregistrement d'images

Publication

EP 1020772 A2 20000719 (EN)

Application

EP 00100588 A 20000112

Priority

JP 633899 A 19990113
JP 745099 A 19990114

Abstract (en)

This invention relates to a recyclable image-recording medium comprising a base member and a water-swelling surface layer, wherein a coefficient mu s of static friction on a surface of the water-swelling surface layer is in the range from about 0.15 to 0.70 at 25 DEG C and 60 % RH. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

G03G 7/00; B41M 7/00

IPC 8 full level

B41M 7/00 (2006.01); G03G 7/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B41M 7/0009 (2013.01); G03G 7/00 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1020772 A2 20000719; EP 1020772 A3 20030423

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 00100588 A 20000112