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Ink jet inks containing long chain alcohols

US5688311A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 30, 1997
Grant dateNov 18, 1997
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Expiry dateJan 30, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09D11/40
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An aqueous ink jet ink which contains an aqueous carrier medium; a colorant, which may be a pigment dispersion or a dye, and a long chain alcohol having at least 8 carbon atoms present in the amount of 0.05 to 5% by weight, based on the total weight of the ink exhibit reduced mottle and, when used in an ink set to form a multicolor image, reduced halo.

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