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Porous inkjet receptor media

US6979480B1 · kind B1 · utility

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26Claims
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Filing dateJun 9, 2000
Grant dateDec 27, 2005
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Expiry dateMay 14, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41M7/0027
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Improved macroporous ink receptor media are disclosed. An inkjet receptive media in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention comprises a web comprising a plurality of fibers and a coating overlaying at least a portion of a plurality of the fibers. In a preferred embodiment, the coating comprises a plurality of organic particles. In a preferred embodiment, the fibers define a plurality of pores. In a preferred embodiment, the web defines a plurality of macropores. The fibers of the web may be woven or non-woven. In a preferred embodiment, the web comprises a nonwoven macroporous material.

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