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Dual color electronically addressable ink

US8514481B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 12, 2011
Grant dateAug 20, 2013
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Expiry dateApr 22, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02F2001/1678
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A dual color electronically addressable ink includes a positively charged ink and a negatively charged ink. The positively charged ink includes a non-polar carrier fluid, pigment-loaded basic resin particles having a first color, and an acceptor charge adjuvant. The negatively charged ink includes the non-polar carrier fluid, pigment-loaded acidic resin particles having a second color that is different than the first color, and a donor charge adjuvant. The dual color electronically addressable ink also includes at least one charge director.

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