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Colorless digital primer for digital printing

US9639011B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 28, 2013
Grant dateMay 2, 2017
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Expiry dateJun 28, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G15/10
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A colorless digital primer for digital printing includes a colorless paste. The colorless paste includes a non-polar carrier fluid, and a resin swollen in the non-polar carrier fluid. The resin is present in the paste in an amount ranging from about 20% (w/w) to about 50% (w/w). A solid polar compound is dispersed in the resin. The solid polar compound is selected from the group consisting of a cellulose microcrystalline powder, dextrin, maltose monohydrate, polyacrylic acid, polyvinyl alcohol, a styrene maleic anhydride copolymer, a bismaleimide oligomer, sucrose, sucrose octaacetate, sucrose benzoate, and combinations thereof. The solid polar compound is present in an amount up to 60 wt. % of solids in the colorless paste.

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