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Aqueous formulation comprising low visibility naphthalocyanine dye

US7972427B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 13, 2010
Grant dateJul 5, 2011
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Expiry dateOct 13, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/24934
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An aqueous formulation comprises a sulfonated water-soluble IR-absorbing naphthalocyanine dye having a central metal atom moiety. A pH of the formulation is in the range of 4 to 6.5, which minimizes visibility of the formulation.

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