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(11) EP 0 333 336 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
14.11.1990 Bulletin 1990/46

(43) Date of publication A2:
20.09.1989 Bulletin 1989/38

(21) Application number: 89301750.9

(22) Date of filing: 23.02.1989
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)4B41M 5/26
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE ES FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

(30) Priority: 17.03.1988 GB 8806315
02.06.1988 GB 8813040

(71) Applicant: IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES PLC
London SW1P 3JF (GB)

(72) Inventors:
  • Gregory, Peter
    Bolton BL3 4UN (GB)
  • McClelland, Robert David
    Norden Rochdale Lancashire OL11 5TL (GB)
  • Parton, Brian
    Bury Lancashire BL8 1EJ (GB)
  • Price, Roger Vernon
    Runcorn Cheshire (GB)

(74) Representative: Stephenson, Kenneth et al
ICI Group Patents Services Dept. PO Box 6 Shire Park Bessemer Road
Welwyn Garden City, Herts, AL7 1HD
Welwyn Garden City, Herts, AL7 1HD (GB)


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    (54) Thermal transfer material


    (57) A thermal transfer sheet comprising a substrate having thereon a coating comprising a transferable medium containing an organic dye in which the transferable medium comprises a halogenated hydrocarbon.





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