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Pigment dispersion, recording ink, ink cartridge, ink-jet recording method and ink-jet recording apparatus

US8242201B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 15, 2006
Grant dateAug 14, 2012
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Expiry dateOct 20, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/24802
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A pigment dispersion is provided that includes a pigment, a pigment dispersant, a polymer dispersion stabilizer and water, wherein the polymer dispersion stabilizer is an alpha-olefin/maleic anhydride copolymer expressed by the formula (1) below. A recording ink is also provided that includes the pigment dispersion, a surfactant, a water-dispersible resin, a humectant and water.In the structural formula (1), R represents an alkyl group and n is an integer of 30 to 100.

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