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Metal complex for ink jet ink

US6527844B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 27, 2001
Grant dateMar 4, 2003
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Expiry dateApr 27, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09B45/22
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An ink jet ink composition comprising water, a humectant, a polyvalent transition metal complex of an 8-heterocyclylazo-5-hydroxy-quinoline and an anti-kogation material comprising an alkali metal salt of a monobasic organic or inorganic acid. Examples of anti-kogation materials useful in the invention include sodium hexanoate, sodium sulfate, sodium propionate, sodium benzoate, sodium p-toluenesulfonate, sodium acetate, sodium bromide, sodium nitrate, potassium nitrate, lithium nitrate, lithium acetate, tetramethylammonium acetate and tetrabutylammonium bromide.

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