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Process for the production of ink concentrates

US5964929A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 13, 1996
Grant dateOct 12, 1999
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Expiry dateNov 13, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09B67/0023
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for the preparation of an ink concentrate which comprises PA1 (a) milling a crude metal phthalocyanine to reduce the particle size thereof, thereby forming a modified crude metal phthalocyanine and PA1 (b) kneading a mixture of the modified crude metal phthalocyanine together with an ink vehicle comprising one or more ink solvents, the metal phthalocyanine being present in an amount of 20 to 80% by weight of the kneaded mixture, to give an ink concentrate containing the metal phthalocyanine in pigmentary form dispersed in the ink vehicle.

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