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Yellow ink composition for ink-jet printing and image recording method using the same

US5622550A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 29, 1996
Grant dateApr 22, 1997
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Expiry dateMay 29, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J2/01
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A yellow ink composition for ink jet printing is composed of an aqueous solution which includes a water-soluble dye which containing (a) a dye compound of formula (I), ##STR1## and (b) at least one of a dye compound of formula (II) ##STR2## or a dye compound of formula (III) ##STR3## a surfactant, and a wetting agent. By use of this ink composition, a method of forming images on an image receiving medium is performed which includes the step of ejecting the aqueous ink composition in the form of droplets by the application of thermal or mechanical energy thereto onto an image receiving medium with a Stockigt size degree of 3 seconds or more.

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