Patent · US Expired

Radiation-curable ink-jet ink vehicle

US6586492B1 · kind B1 · utility

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37Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 26, 2001
Grant dateJul 1, 2003
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Expiry dateFeb 26, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09D11/101
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An ink-jet ink is provided including an ink jet vehicle and a colorant. The vehicle includes at least 35% by weight radiation curable material, based on the total vehicle weight. The vehicle may but does not necessarily include a thickener. The vehicle is a paste or a solid at 20° C. and has a viscosity of less than 25 centipoise between 40° C. and 130° C.

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