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Ink jet ink, ink jet recording method, ink cartridge, recording unit, and ink jet recording apparatus

US8029612B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 20, 2009
Grant dateOct 4, 2011
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Expiry dateJan 8, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09D11/328
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides an ink jet ink, which gives a superior lightfastness to an ink image, has a superior sticking resistance and intermittent ejection stability, and gives a preferable color tone to the image. The ink includes an azo-based dye represented by formula (I) and a water-soluble organic solvent represented by bis(2-hydroxyethyl)sulfone represented by formula (II).

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