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(11) EP 0 322 771 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
23.01.1991 Bulletin 1991/04

(43) Date of publication A2:
05.07.1989 Bulletin 1989/27

(21) Application number: 88121526.3

(22) Date of filing: 22.12.1988
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)4B41M 5/40
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB

(30) Priority: 25.12.1987 JP 329253/87

(71) Applicant: DIAFOIL COMPANY, LIMITED
Chiyoda-ku Tokyo (JP)

(72) Inventors:
  • Sato, Yoshinori
    Machida-shi Tokyo (JP)
  • Otonari, Satoshi
    Machida-shi Tokyo (JP)
  • Masuda, Narihiro
    Yokohama-shi Kanagawa-ken (JP)
  • Akatsu, Kazuyuki
    Yokohama-shi Kanagawa-ken (JP)

(74) Representative: TER MEER - MÜLLER - STEINMEISTER & PARTNER 
Mauerkircherstrasse 45
81679 München
81679 München (DE)


(56) References cited: : 
   
       


    (54) Image-receiving sheet for heat sensitive transfer


    (57) Disclosed herein is an image-receiving sheet for use in heat sensitive transfer, comprising a monoaxially or biaxially stretched polyester film containing minute closed-­cells and having an apparent specific gravity of 0.4 to 1.3, an opacifying power of not less than 0.2 and an air leakage index of 50 to 10,000 sec.





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