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Pigment dispersion, inkjet-ink using the pigment dispersion, image forming process, and image forming apparatus

US7798629B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 10, 2007
Grant dateSep 21, 2010
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Expiry dateNov 20, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09D11/324
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides a pigment dispersion that contains a carbon black, a dispersing agent and water, wherein the carbon black is any one of a channel black and a gas black, the dispersing agent is a sodium naphthalenesulfonate formalin condensate, and the total content of a dimer, a trimer and a tetramer of naphthalenesulfonate in the sodium naphthalenesulfonate formalin condensate is 20% by weight to 80% by weight. The present invention also provides an inkjet ink using the pigment dispersion.

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