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Printing ink emulsion having reduced VOC

US5389130A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 25, 1993
Grant dateFeb 14, 1995
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Expiry dateJun 25, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09D11/0235
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An ink composition for Gravure printing is provided wherein the vehicle is a water-in-oil emulsion of a water immiscible organic phase and an aqueous phase, in the range of 9:1 to 1:1, thereby significantly reducing VOC emissions, with no detrimental effect on print quality.

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