Patent · US Expired

Fixation of reactive dyes to paper by ink-jet printing

US5006862A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 27, 1989
Grant dateApr 9, 1991
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Expiry dateOct 27, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41M7/00
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The water-fastness and smear resistance of prints from inks in which a reactive moiety is attached to a chromophore are improved if the prints are treated with a strong base solution. Preferably, the paper is first treated with the base solution and then printed with the ink.

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