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Fusible inkjet recording materials containing hollow beads, system using the recording materials, and methods of using the recording materials

US7651216B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 12, 2004
Grant dateJan 26, 2010
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Expiry dateMar 27, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41M7/00
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Briefly described, embodiments of this disclosure include fusible print media, methods of making fusible print media, and systems for preparing a fused ink-jet image. One exemplary embodiment of the fusible print medium, among others, includes a substrate and an ink-receiving layer disposed on the substrate. The ink-receiving layer includes a plurality of hollow polymer beads having substantially the same diameter.

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