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Aqueous ink jet blanket

US9242456B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 31, 2014
Grant dateJan 26, 2016
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Expiry dateMar 31, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T442/2861
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

There is described a transfer member or blanket for use in aqueous ink jet printer. The transfer member includes a non-woven polymer fiber matrix and a polymer dispersed throughout the non-woven polymer fiber matrix. The polymer fiber matrix has a first surface energy and the polymer has a second surface energy. The difference between the first surface energy and the second surface energy is from about 30 mJ/m2 to about 5 mJ/m2.

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