Ink composition containing a particular type of dye, and corresponding ink-jet printing process
US7025813B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 12, 2004 |
| Grant date | Apr 11, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 4, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD06P5/30
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An ink composition is disclosed which contains at least one novel dye (CU)n(SAU)m that is capable of self-assembling under appropriate conditions to form supramolecular structures. More than one novel dye (CU)n(SAU)m and/or at least one non-colored self-assembling compound (SAU′)p(X)q may be incorporated in these supramolecular structures. Also disclosed is an ink-jet printing process using these novel dyes, and an ink-jet printing apparatus provided with an ink cartridge containing such a dye.
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