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Solid ink compositions comprising crystalline-amorphous mixtures

US8506040B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 27, 2011
Grant dateAug 13, 2013
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Expiry dateJun 2, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09D11/34
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A solid ink composition comprising an amorphous component, a crystalline material, and optionally, a colorant, which are suitable for ink jet printing, including printing on coated paper substrates. In embodiments, the solid ink formulation comprises a blend of an amorphous and crystalline components which provides a solid ink with excellent robustness when forming images or printing on coated paper substrates.

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