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Recording material for ink jet printing and method for making the same

US6534123B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 11, 1997
Grant dateMar 18, 2003
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Expiry dateApr 13, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41M5/529
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A recording material suitable for ink jet printing, and a method for making the same. The recording material includes a dye-receiving layer, a support layer, and one or more microporous membrane layers. The microporous membrane layer(s) can be interposed between the dye-receiving layer and the support layer, and/or can be disposed on a side of the dye-receiving layer opposing the support layer. The microporous membrane layer preferably has pores with, on average, a pore size in a range of from about 0.01 &mgr;m to about 10 &mgr;m, and more preferably in a range of from about 0.1 &mgr;m to about 1 &mgr;m.

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