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Ink-jet recording liquid and process for producing the same

US6918955B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 23, 2004
Grant dateJul 19, 2005
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Expiry dateJun 23, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09D11/322
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An ink-jet recording liquid using a dye and a pigment, which is excellent in dispersibility and has good printing performance and storage stability, and a process for producing the same are provided.There are provided an ink-jet recording liquid containing a pigment, a dye and a surfactant which are incorporated in an aqueous medium, characterized in that (1) the pigment and the dye at least partly comprise a pigment and a dye reversibly adsorbed thereon without involving a chemical reaction, (2) the dye reversibly adsorbed on the pigment without involving a chemical reaction contains a dye having a dye adsorption shown by the following formula (1) of 0.02 g/g or more, and (3) as the surfactant, a nonionic surfactant and an anionic surfactant coexist; and a process for producing the same.

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