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Process for improving dried film resistivity of a chemically modified carbon black dispersion

US6203605A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 20, 1998
Grant dateMar 20, 2001
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Expiry dateMar 20, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09D11/324
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An ink jet ink composition comprises a liquid vehicle and a chemically modified pigment dispersion incorporating a chemical with a plurality of electron donating groups. The chemical is a monomer or a polymer. Dried ink film resistivity of aqueous carbon black pigment ink formulated in accordance with this composition is improved by being increased to a level whereby no electrical shorts which cause printer failure or print defects are observed during printing.

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