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Thermosensitive color-changing dry offset ink and a printed material using the same

US6863720B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 6, 2002
Grant dateMar 8, 2005
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Expiry dateJun 6, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09D11/50
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The problem is to provide a thermosensitive color-changing dry offset ink, having no problem in an ink transferability and an excellent printing characteristics. As a thermosensitive color-changing dry offset ink is used one composed of thermosensitive, color-changing microcapsules mixed in a vehicle the capsule having two particle size characteristics of (1) particle size distribution: particles of less than 0.5 μm are contained in not less than 10 volume % and those not larger than 3.0 μm are contained in not less than 90 volume % and (2) mean particle diameter: 0.2-1.5 μm.

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