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Electrostatic ink compositions

US10534280B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 18, 2015
Grant dateJan 14, 2020
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Expiry dateDec 18, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G2215/0629
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Herein is disclosed a liquid electrostatic ink composition. The composition may comprise a liquid carrier having dispersed therein: chargeable particles comprising a thermoplastic resin having acidic side groups; and globular particles comprising a hydrocarbon having a drop point, measured according to ASTM D3954-15, of at least 120° C., the globular particles having a D50 of from 2 μm to 7 μm and a D90 of 10 μm or less, the D50 and D90 being measured in the liquid carrier using laser diffraction and volume distribution, in accordance with ISO13220.

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