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Liquid composition, ink set, method for forming colored portion on recording medium, and ink-jet recording apparatus

US6719420B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 6, 2002
Grant dateApr 13, 2004
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Expiry dateMay 6, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09D11/40
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a liquid composition for forming a colored portion on a recording medium together with an anionic or cationic water-based ink containing a coloring material. The liquid composition comprises a solvent, fine particles in a dispersion state, wherein the fine particles have a surface charge in a polarity opposite to the water-based ink and has ion whose polarity is opposite to that of the fine particles in an ionic equivalence of 0.1-40 meq/l.

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