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20080233369 | RECORDING SUPPORT - According to the invention there is provided a pigment coated paper base that comprises a paper base, which paper base comprises one or more wet strength agents, and a pigment coating on at least the topside of said paper base, which pigment coating comprises one or more insolubilizers. This pigment coated paper base may be provided with a polymer resin coating at the backside and is suitable for use in a wide range of inkjet printing application. | 09-25-2008 |
20080254267 | PRINTED MATTER AND FABRICATION METHOD THEREOF - A printed matter including a base and a printed pattern layer disposed on the base is provided. The printed pattern layer includes printing ink and photocatalytic powders. The printing ink is disposed on the base. The photocatalytic powders are dispersed in the printing ink. A fabrication method of a printed matter including following steps is also provided. First, a base is provided. Next, a printed pattern layer is printed on the base. The printed pattern layer has printing ink disposed on the base and photocatalytic powders dispersed in the printing ink. | 10-16-2008 |
20090004445 | Metallic Ink, and Method for Forming of Electrode Using the Same and Substrate - Disclosed is a metallic ink, a method of forming electrodes using the metallic ink, and a substrate using the metallic ink. The metallic ink comprises at least one oxide selected from metal oxide nanoparticles and partially polycondensated metal oxides having a size of 100 nm or less, and metal nanoparticles having a size of 100 nm or less. The oxides and the metal nanoparticles are dispersed as isolated ultrafine particles in solvent. The method comprises patterning the ink using an inkjet printer to form a conductive wire. The substrate is produced through the method. It is thereby possible to conduct patterning using an inkjet printer, and adhesive power to substrates is improved. The metallic ink is useful to produce electrodes of various panels, such as PDPs. | 01-01-2009 |
20090029124 | IMAGE FORMATION METHOD, PERSONAL AUTHENTICATION MEDIUM USING THE SAME, AND DETERMINATION APPARATUS - A personal authentication medium includes a substrate, and a pearl pigment ink image layer formed on the substrate by using heat transfer fusion inks containing pearl pigments. The distance between the centers of dots or lines forming the pearl pigment ink image layer is 0.5 to 100 times the largest one of the average grain sizes of the pearl pigments used. Each heat transfer fusion ink contains a pearl pigment having an interference light color corresponding to one of the three additive primary colors or one of the three subtractive primary colors. | 01-29-2009 |
20090041993 | Patterned platelets - Patterned platelets are platelets made with specified shapes and sizes. The various sizes and shapes of the platelets are used to code articles and substances to which they are applied. The patterned platelets can be in inks or paints applied to articles. The platelets can be further coded by markings thereon or by spectral or polarization codes rather than just the distribution of sizes and shapes. The patterned platelets can be made from any materials buy subtractive or additive processes. A patterned platelet can also be made by an actinic polymer being applied to a substrate and a mask applied to allow only the desired size and shape to be exposed to radiation curing the unmasked portion of the polymer on the substrate. The polymer can be cholesteric liquid crystals with the properties of reflecting polarized light of selected wavelengths to code the crystals in addition to the size and shape codes. The cholesteric liquid crystals may also be doped with materials which absorb a portion of the wavelengths which would otherwise be reflected further coding the patterned platelets. Codes of the patterned platelets can be composed of the distribution of the platelets alone or in combination with the position of the platelets on an object A code with the presence or absence of a specified patterned platelet in a specified location could be a binary code. If n different patterned platelets are used in each of x positions a code with x to the nth-power combinations is possible. | 02-12-2009 |
20090068424 | POLYMER-FIBER COMPOSITE BUILDING MATERIAL WITH BULK AND AESTHETICALLY FUNCTIONAL FILLERS - Polymer composite roofing materials are provided which contain resin, and about 20-75 wt. % fillers and additives, in which the fillers contain at least one bulk filler for reducing the amount of resin needed to make the roofing material, and at least one aesthetically functional filler for providing the roofing material with an aesthetic appearance. The bulk filler and the aesthetically functional filler of this embodiment are non-toxic, resistant to microbial attack, and have a Mohs hardness of less than about 5. | 03-12-2009 |
20090130406 | BILLBOARD - A billboard having a self-supporting, non-combustible panel ( | 05-21-2009 |
20090239047 | Basecoat and Associated Paperboard Structure - A basecoat including a pigment blend of a coarse ground calcium carbonate and a hyperplaty clay having an average aspect ratio of at least about 40:1. | 09-24-2009 |
20090246488 | INK-JET RECORDING METHOD AND RECORDED MATTER - An ink-jet recording method is provided. The ink-jet method includes recording an images by ejecting, onto a recording medium by an-inkjet method, a liquid composition containing polymer particles having a glass transition temperature (Tg) higher than the minimum film forming temperature (MFT), a hydrophilic organic solvent, a surfactant, and water under ejection conditions satisfying all of the following (1) to (3):
| 10-01-2009 |
20090258203 | Inkjet recording method and recording product - [Object] There is provided an inkjet recording method in which two liquids are printed and which can perform inkjet ejection, in which the inkjet recording method provides a high-quality image using a reaction liquid having excellent storage stability, ejection stability, and recoverability from clogging on a recording medium having an absorbing layer of a paper support with low water absorption, the image having excellent abrasion resistance. | 10-15-2009 |
20090280307 | METHOD OF APPLYING A PATTERN TO A SUBSTRATE - Method for applying a pattern onto a substrate, the method including the following steps: applying a layer of a paint comprising magnetically orientable pigments on the substrate; exposing the paint to a magnetic field, whereby the pigments are oriented along field lines of the magnetic field to produce a pattern in the paint layer; and solidifying the paint on the substrate; characterized in that the magnetic field is generated by a magnetic part embedded in the substrate. | 11-12-2009 |
20090291274 | DEVELOPER FOR SELECTIVE PRINTING OF RAISED INFORMATION BY ELECTROGRAPHY - The use of electrographic printing to prepare prints which have a desired tactile feel or raised information in a controlled manner by utilizing a developer having toner particle size larger than 50 microns volume average diameter and carrier particles larger than the toner particle size such that the volume average distribution overlap between the toner distribution curve and carrier particle distribution curve is less than 35% and the carrier and toner particles have a volume average diameter size differential equal to or greater than 5 microns or the ratio of carrier-to-toner volume average diameter exceeds 1.25. | 11-26-2009 |
20090297800 | COLOR POWDER FOR COATING - A method for producing a color powder concentrate, the method comprising: performing a first dry-mixing of a base powder with an excess amount of a pigment powder to produce an initial mixture; filtering out pigment agglomerates larger than a pre-determined size, to produce a sieved mixture; and performing a second dry-mixing of the sieved mixture with a compensatory amount of a base powder to produce the color powder concentrate, wherein the compensatory amount of the base powder may be determined based on the excess amount of the pigment powder and on an amount of the pigment agglomerates filtered out. | 12-03-2009 |
20100015421 | TONER COMPOSITION FOR PRINTING ON TRANSPARENT AND HIGHLY COLORED SUBSTRATES - When color images are printed on a substantially transparent substrate, such as a transparency film, or on a highly colored substrate, the color properties of image may be compromised. When color images are printed on a substantially transparent substrate, the images do not have the maximum possible color saturation because a large portion of the incident light is not reflected back. As a result, images appear to be dull and lower in contrast. When color images are printed on highly colored substrates, the color properties of the image are also influenced by the color of the substrate. In order to enable printing on such substrates, an opaque toner was developed which comprises predispersed inorganic filler with a refractive index of greater than 1.75. | 01-21-2010 |
20100028630 | Particle, Method For Manufacturing The Particle, Ink Composition Containing The Particle, And Recorded Matter Formed With The Ink Composition - A particle includes a hollow resin particle defined by an outer shell having a hollow interior, made of a first resin. The outer shell has an outer diameter of 0.2 to 1.0 μm and an inner diameter/outer diameter ratio of 0.2 or more. The outer shell contains a second resin in the hollow interior. | 02-04-2010 |
20100028631 | FINE INTERFERENCE PIGMENTS CONTAINING GLASS LAYERS ON METAL, GLASS AND CERAMIC SURFACES AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF - A process for providing a substrate having a metal, glass or ceramic surface with a vitreous layer comprising an interference pigment. The process comprises comminuting an interference pigment having at least one dielectric interference layer by a wet grinding process; dispersing the comminuted interference pigment into a silicate-containing suspension to obtain a coating composition; applying the coating composition to the surface by a wet coating process; and densifying the coating composition at a temperature of not more than 650° C. | 02-04-2010 |
20100040845 | Method and Means for Magnetically Transferring Indicia to a Coating Composition Applied on a Substrate - The invention concerns a device for magnetically transferring indicia, such as a design or an image, to a wet coating layer applied on a substrate, such as a sheet or a web, wherein the said coating layer comprises at least one type of magnetic or magnetizable particles; said device comprising a) at least one magnetized permanent-magnetic plate ( | 02-18-2010 |
20100055420 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING LAMINATE FLOOR PANELS COMPRISING A CORE CONTAINING WOOD/PLASTIC COMPOSITE, AS WELL AS SUCH PANELS - The invention relates to a method of manufacturing laminate floor panels comprising at least a core containing wood/plastic composite (WPC) and a top layer of laminate. It includes the step of providing a granulate of WPC in which natural fibers are encapsulated in polymer plastics. There is provided a layer of granulate which is melted. The melted layer is pressed for forming the core of the panels. The top laminate is attached onto the core to form a sheet (S), and the sheet is finished to form one or more panels. The laminate panel comprises a core made of WPC, a basic layer melted to the core and a top laminate comprising at least one paper layer impregnated with impregnation material, such as melamine resin, and being attached to the basic layer through this impregnation material, or a plastic layer melted to a glass fiber basic layer. | 03-04-2010 |
20100136305 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING PHOSPHORESCENT PLATE, AND PHOSPHORESCENT PLATES - [PROBLEMS] To provide a method for manufacturing a phosphorescent plate which generates phosphorescence having sufficient luminance and has improved phosphorescent properties, and to provide the phosphorescent plate. | 06-03-2010 |
20100189969 | NON-FLUTING PRINTING SUBSTRATE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a printed substrate comprising a substrate and a printing ink and is characterized in that at least one side of the substrate has a surface with such porosity that the Gurley-Hill air permeability value of the substrate is above 7000 s/100 ml, and it comprises an printing ink formulated as heat-set offset printing ink with reduced tack comprising at least one pigment and a mixture of at least two solvents boiling in the range of from 200° C. to 270° C. | 07-29-2010 |
20100196680 | NONAQUEOUS INK, IMAGE-RECORDING METHOD, IMAGE-RECORDING APPARATUS AND RECORDED ARTICLE - A nonaqueous ink, having: colorant particles, the colorant particles having an average particle diameter of 1 nm or more and less than 50 nm, and the value (D | 08-05-2010 |
20100247878 | WATER-INSOLUBLE COLORANT DISPERSION - A water-insoluble colorant dispersion, having:
| 09-30-2010 |
20100285287 | MAGENTA RECORDING INK COMPOSITION, INKJET RECORDING METHOD, AND INK RECORDED MATTER - The present invention provides a magenta recording ink composition including at least a solid solution pigment (A) containing quinacridone, a lake pigment (B) having a xanthene structure, an aqueous solvent, and water, wherein the solid solution pigment (A) has visible light absorption peaks at wavelength ranges of from 510 nm to 530 nm and from 540 nm to 560 nm, and a mass ratio (B/A) of the lake pigment (B) to the solid solution pigment (A) falls within the range of 0.1 to 5. | 11-11-2010 |
20110014440 | INKJET-RECORDING NON-AQUEOUS INK COMPOSITION, INKJET RECORDING METHOD, AND RECORDED MATTER - An inkjet-recording non-aqueous ink composition including a metallic pigment, an organic solvent, and a cellulose acetate butyrate resin having a butyl content of 16.5 to 48%. | 01-20-2011 |
20110045257 | NON-AQUEOUS PIGMENT INK - A non-aqueous pigment ink which enables the ink repellency of the nozzle plate surface of the print head to be favorably maintained, while also enabling a superior image density to be obtained. The non-aqueous pigment ink includes a pigment, a pigment dispersant and a non-aqueous solvent, wherein the ink comprises a copolymer of vinylpyrrolidone and an alkene of 10 to 40 carbon atoms as the pigment dispersant, and also comprises a pigment derivative. | 02-24-2011 |
20110052889 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A DECOR MATERIAL AND DECOR MATERIAL - The invention relates to a method for producing a decor material comprising a carrier material and a decor layer composed of sand particles which is formed thereon, wherein the method comprises the following steps: providing a container ( | 03-03-2011 |
20110064927 | DUAL COMPONENT DUAL ROLL TONER - A toner comprising toner particles having at least one type of surface additive, the toner particles having an FPIA average circularity of at least 0.95, whereby at least 80% wt of the total amount of surface additives stays onto the surface of the toner particles when an ultrasonic treatment of 4500 to 4700 J/gram of toner is applied; a substrate printed or marked with the above-described toner; and a method for manufacturing a toner, said method including the steps of: mixing a binder resin, a colorant and optionally other additives, thereby forming a mixture, melting, kneading and milling said mixture, thereby obtaining a melted kneaded product, pulverizing said melted kneaded product, adding at least one surface additive before or while bringing the FPIA average circularity of said toner particles to 0.95 by modifying the shape or surface of said particles, wherein the total amount of surface additive does not exceed 2% wt of toner particles, whereby at least 80% wt of the total amount of surface additive stays on the surface of the toner particles when an ultrasonic treatment of 4500 to 4700 J/gram of toner is applied. | 03-17-2011 |
20110151210 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A LASER-INSCRIBABLE FILM WITH METALLIC SURFACE LUSTER - The invention relates to a method for producing a laser-inscribable film with metallic surface luster, wherein at least one laser-inscribable layer, i.e. an engraving layer, is applied to a support, in particular directly onto the support. According to the invention, a gloss layer is applied to the engraving layer, said gloss layer containing metal gloss pigments. | 06-23-2011 |
20110177308 | SUBSTRATE-FREE DECORATIVE SURFACE COVERING - The present invention relates to a process to manufacture a substrate-free decorative surface covering, having a relief-like pattern, comprising a non-uniform arrangement of unfused and discrete colored polymer-based particles ( | 07-21-2011 |
20110183128 | CORE-SHELL METALLIC NANOPARTICLES, METHODS OF PRODUCTION THEREOF, AND INK COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING SAME - Provided is a composition including a plurality of multi-metallic nanoparticles each consisting essentially of a core including at least one first metal (Me1) and a continuous shell including atoms of at least one second metal (Me2). Optionally, the continuous shell of Me2 atoms protects the Me1 atoms from oxidation at all temperatures less than 150° C. | 07-28-2011 |
20110200803 | Self-Primed Coating Formulation and Universal, Printable, Plastic Media Coated with the Formulation - Self-primed, printable formulations comprise:
| 08-18-2011 |
20110206911 | WHITE INK COMPOSITION AND RECORDED MATERIAL USING THE SAME - The present invention provides a white ink composition that can give a white image having excellent abrasion resistance. The white ink composition according to the invention is a white ink composition containing hollow resin particles and a polyurethane resin characteristically having a glass transition temperature of 50° C. or less. | 08-25-2011 |
20110262724 | WHITE INK COMPOSITION AND RECORDED MATERIAL USING THE SAME - A white ink composition contains a white pigment and fixing resins. The fixing resins include a vinyl chloride resin or a urethane resin, a fluorene resin, and a polyolefin wax. | 10-27-2011 |
20110268938 | FLUSHABLE MULTILAYER FILM - Multilayer film, comprising an at least flushable, thermoplastic layer composite made of at least one layer that can be milled by the influence of water and is resistant to cold water or can only be dissolved slowly therein, of at least one at least partially saponified polyvinyl acetate having a layer thickness of <10 μm and at least one layer soluble in cold water of at least one at least partially saponified polyvinyl acetate and at least one substance that increases the water solubility, selected from the group consisting of biodegradable polymers, surfactants, inorganic pigments and fillers, and flushable packages produced therefrom. | 11-03-2011 |
20110300352 | AQUEOUS DISPERSIONS OF SILVER PARTICLES - A method of preparing an aqueous dispersion comprising silver particles of mean diameter from 0.5 to 25 nm by weight and an aqueous carrier liquid, including the steps of i) providing a mixture comprising at least one silver salt, aqueous carrier liquid and a stabiliser for the particles ii) contacting the mixture with a non-ionic or covalent reducing agent to form a reaction mixture iii) causing the at least one silver salt to react with the reducing agent to form a dispersion comprising silver particles and acid wherein step iii) is partly or completely performed in the presence of anion exchange resin whereby the acid is exchanged for a hydroxide ion from the resin and/or is sorbed by the resin. | 12-08-2011 |
20110300353 | INK FOR RECORDING, AND INK CARTRIDGE, INK RECORDED MATTER, INKJET RECORDING APPARATUS AND INKJET RECORDING METHOD USING THE SAME - There is provided an ink for recording, which contains: a coloring agent; a water-dispersible resin; a wetting agent; a surfactant; and water, wherein a total solid content of the coloring agent and the water-dispersible resin is 10% by mass to 30% with respect to a total mass of the ink, a ratio B/C is 0.1 to 1.6 where B is a solid content of the coloring agent in the ink, and C is a solid content of the water-dispersible resin in the ink, a viscosity of the ink is 5 mPa·s to 20 mPa·s at 25° C., and a surface tension of the ink is 35 mN/m or less. | 12-08-2011 |
20120040156 | INK COMPOSITION AND PRINTED ARTICLE - An ink composition which can be used to form an image having excellent metallic luster and excellent abrasion resistance is provided, and a printed article in which the image having excellent metallic luster and excellent abrasion resistance is formed is provided. Such an ink composition is ejected by an ink jet technique and contains silver particles, wax particles, and water. The wax particles are contained in an amount that is in the range from 0.02 to 1.5 weight %. Assuming that the average diameter of the silver particles is D | 02-16-2012 |
20120077000 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING AN IMAGE FROM POROUS MARKING PARTICLES - A process of producing an image including transferring porous polymeric marking particles to a receiver, and fixing the marking particles to the receiver by applying heat and pressure by contacting the marking particles with a heated fuser member including a topcoat layer having a storage modulus of at least 10 MPa at 175° C. In particular embodiments, the invention is specifically directed towards fusing porous toner materials, and enables reducing the image relief, toner spread, and differential gloss of resulting fused toner images. Higher gloss and reduced differential gloss is obtained at similar or reduced toner spread, measured by toner particle area gain, allowing the use of reduced fusing conditions compared to solid toners. | 03-29-2012 |
20120088079 | Optical-Effect-Producing Medium, Use Thereof and Object Having an Optically Responsive Feature Produced Using Said Optical-Effect-Producing Medium - There is described an optical-effect-producing medium comprising a carrier medium ( | 04-12-2012 |
20120100352 | PRINTED ARTICLE - Printed articles are provided. In one aspect a printed article has a first toner image with a first toner particles having a median volume weighted diameter between about 3 um and 9 um and having a first charge-to-mass ratio, a second toner image with second toner particles having a median volume weighted diameter greater than about 20 um and having a charge-to-mass ratio that is between ⅓ to ½ of the first charge-to-mass ratio times the ratio of the volume weighted average diameter of the first toner to the volume weighted average diameter of the second toner, and a receiver on which the first toner image and the second toner image are formed. | 04-26-2012 |
20120128949 | IMAGE FORMING METHOD, AND IMAGE FORMED MATTER - An image forming method including: applying a pre-treatment liquid onto a coating layer provided on at least one surface of a support of a recording medium, jetting an inkjet ink onto the coating layer, onto which the pre-treatment liquid has been applied, so as to form an image, and applying or jetting a post-treatment liquid onto the coating layer, onto which the inkjet ink has been jetted, so as to form a transparent protective layer on the coating layer, wherein the inkjet ink contains the water-dispersible colorant, a water-soluble organic solvent, a surfactant, a penetrant and water, and wherein an amount of pure water transferred into the recording medium, provided with the coating layer, measured at a contact time of 100 ms with a dynamic scanning liquid absorptometer is 1 ml/m | 05-24-2012 |
20120135209 | INK JET PRINTER INK COMPRISING EFFECT PIGMENTS HAVING HIGH GLOSS - An ink jet printer ink comprising effect pigments and organic solvents or solvent mixtures, wherein the effect pigments comprise a) aluminum effect pigments having a mean thickness in a range of 10 to 100 μm and a d | 05-31-2012 |
20120156451 | INK COMPOSITION AND PRINTED ARTICLE - The ink composition contains a glitter pigment and wax. In the case where an aqueous solution containing the wax of 0.1 weight % is prepared, the wax serves to satisfy the following relationship: a transmittance of at least 50% and less than 100% with respect to light having a wavelength of 450 nm; a transmittance of at least 60% and less than 100% with respect to light having a wavelength of 550 nm; a transmittance of at least 70% and less than 100% with respect to light having a wavelength of 650 nm; or a transmittance of at least 70% and less than 100% with respect to light having a wavelength of 750 nm. | 06-21-2012 |
20120202021 | PRINTED PRODUCT WITH RAISED AUTHENTICATION FEATURE - Printed products, printing methods and methods for verifying authenticity of a printed product are provided. In one aspect, the printed product has a receiver member and an image formed thereon by an electrophotographic process using toner particles, said image having at least one raised portion, wherein at least parts of said raised portion of said image comprise pearlescent toner particles. Methods for printing and authenticating the same are provided. | 08-09-2012 |
20120202022 | PRINTED PRODUCT WITH AUTHENTICATION BI-FLUORESCENCE FEATURE - Printed products, printing methods and methods for authenticating a printed product are provided. In one aspect, the printed product has a receiver member and an image formed thereon by an electrophotographic printing process using toner particles, said image having at least one portion being at least partially formed by bi-fluorescent toner particles. Methods for printing and authenticating the same are provided. | 08-09-2012 |
20120308791 | INK SET, PRINTED MATTER, AND MOLDED ARTICLE - There are provided an ink set, printed matter, and a molded article, with which a first ink and a second ink are applied over a substrate in the form of a sheet, for example, and which lends itself well to processing of this coated surface. An ink set | 12-06-2012 |
20130065031 | INK COMPOSITION - Ink composition that includes from about 0.1 to about 10 wt % of metal oxide pigment particles, having an average particle size in the range of about 3 to about 300 nm, that are dispersed with polyether alkoxysilane dispersants; and from about 0.01 to about 3 wt % of water-soluble amphiphilic polymers or of water-dispersible polymer waxes, based on the total weight of the ink composition. Said ink composition forms, onto printable media, a printed feature that exhibits a metallic appearance. Also described herein are the resulting printed article and the method to produce it. | 03-14-2013 |
20130071637 | INK COMPOSITION FOR INKJET RECORDING, INKJET RECORDING METHOD, AND INKJET RECORDED MATERIAL - An ink composition having organic pigment particles, a hydrosoluble solvent; a dispersing agent, and water, wherein each of the organic pigment particles has a circularity of 2 nm or less, which is defined as a difference between radii of concentric circumscribing and inscribed circles of a contour of an image of each of the organic pigment particles taken by a transmission electron microscope when a gap between the concentric circumscribing circle and the inscribed circle is least, wherein the inscribed circle has a diameter of from 5 nm to less than 50 nm. | 03-21-2013 |
20130078438 | METALLIC PIGMENT COMPOSITION - Disclosed is a metallic pigment composition which can provide, when used in a coating composition, an ink composition or the like, in particular, a water-based coating, a water-based ink or the like, a coating film having a high storage stability, a good adhesiveness, a good chemical resistance and a good color tone. Specifically disclosed is a metallic pigment composition which comprises at least one kind of compound selected from a heteropolyanion compound and a mixed-ligand heteropolyanion compound, an organic oligomer or polymer, and metal grains. | 03-28-2013 |
20130101813 | METALLIC-PIGMENT COMPOSITION - Provided is a metallic-pigment composition which is usable in coating compositions or ink compositions, in particular, in water-based coating compositions or aqueous inks, and which gives coating compositions having excellent storage stability. The metallic-pigment composition gives a coating film having excellent performances with respect to brightness, hiding properties, flip-flop feeling, etc., causes no colorant or organic-pigment discoloration, and has excellent adhesion and chemical resistance. The metallic-pigment composition comprises one or more mixed-coordination-type heteropolyanion compounds, a hydrolyzate of a silicon compound and/or a condensate thereof, and metal particles. | 04-25-2013 |
20130101814 | LIQUID COMPOSITION, RECORDING METHOD, AND RECORDED MATTER - A liquid composition for agglutinating particles having a negative charge which are dispersed in a dispersion liquid, the liquid composition including: an organic acid ammonium salt represented by Formula (1), and water, Formula (1) where R | 04-25-2013 |
20130129994 | Forming A Pigment Pattern On A Substrate - Among other things, a pattern of dry particles of a pigment is provided on a transfer layer. The pattern of dry particles is transferred onto a surface of a ceramic substrate in preparation for firing of the dry particles to form a permanent pattern on the ceramic substrate. | 05-23-2013 |
20130157021 | COATED FINE PAPER HAVING A SOFT TOUCH - Fine paper for writing, packaging and/or printing, in particular offset printing, comprising a fibrous layer having a bulk greater than or equal to 1.10 cm | 06-20-2013 |
20130183500 | PRINTING METHOD - A method for producing printed articles that encompasses providing a first ink composition that contains metal oxide particles with an average particle size in the range of about 3 to about 300 nm; providing a second ink composition that contains non-particulate, light-absorbing colorants dissolved in an ink vehicle; providing a printable media having a bottom supporting substrate and an ink-absorbing layer with pore diameters that are smaller than the size of the metal oxide pigment particles; and applying, on the same print area, the first and the second ink compositions onto said printable media. Also disclosed herein a the printed articles obtained according to the present method. | 07-18-2013 |
20130183501 | PRINTING METHOD - A method for producing printed articles that encompasses providing a first ink composition that contains metal oxide particles with an average particle size in the range of about 3 to about 300 nm; providing a second ink composition that contains colored pigments dispersed in an ink vehicle; providing a printable media having a bottom supporting substrate and an ink-absorbing layer with pore diameters that are smaller than the size of the metal oxide pigment particles and colored pigments; and sequentially applying, on the same print area, the first and the second ink compositions onto said printable media. Also disclosed herein are the printed articles obtained according to the present method. | 07-18-2013 |
20130209759 | Ornamentation Of Quartz Resin Composites - A method for decorating an artificial stone laminate, for example, a quartz resin composite is provided. In the manufacturing process, a substantially thin layer of transparent or translucent particulates is deposited on a release surface. Color pigments or any coloring material that imparts color and/or contrast are selectively deposited in areas on the transparent or translucent particulates to create patterns and designs. A layer of reinforcing fibers, for example, glass fibers, is placed on the layer of transparent or translucent particulates. A binder, deposited on the layer of reinforcing fibers, fills gaps between the transparent or translucent particulates and binds the reinforcing fibers to the transparent or translucent particulates. After the artificial stone laminate cures, the artificial stone laminate is polished to expose a flat, transparent or translucent surface of the transparent or translucent particulates that have been selectively colored by the coloring material to create visual patterns and designs. | 08-15-2013 |
20130224451 | INKJET RECORDING INK COMPOSITION AND RECORDED MATTER - An ink jet recording ink composition includes an inorganic pigment (A) having an average particle diameter (D | 08-29-2013 |
20130260114 | RESIN COMPOSITION FOR FORMING RECEIVING LAYER, AND RECEIVING SUBSTRATE; PRINTED MATTER, CONDUCTIVE PATTERN, AND ELECTRIC CIRCUIT PRODUCED BY USING THE RESIN COMPOSITION - An object to be achieved by the present invention is to provide a resin composition for forming a receiving layer, the resin composition being capable of forming, among receiving layers that can carry a fluid such as an ink, a receiving layer having excellent, adhesion to various types of supports and capable of forming a receiving layer which has excellent printing properties without causing bleeding of a fluid such as an ink. The present invention relates to a resin composition for forming a receiving layer, the resin composition containing a urethane resin (A), a vinyl polymer (B), and an aqueous medium (C), in which the urethane resin (A) has an alicyclic structure in an amount of 2,000 to 5,500 mmol/kg relative to the total amount of the urethane resin (A), and a hydrophilic group. | 10-03-2013 |
20130295350 | HIGHLIGHTING COLOR TONER IMAGES WITH FLUORESCING TONERS - Fluorescing highlights can be provided in selected portions of non-color image areas of a printed toner image using fluorescing dry toner particles, such as fluorescing magenta and fluorescing yellow dry toner particles. Before fixing, each fluorescing dry toner particle comprises a polymeric binder phase and a fluorescing colorant that emits at one or more λ | 11-07-2013 |
20130295351 | PREPARING COLOR TONER IMAGES WITH METALLIC EFFECT - A color toner image with a metallic effect can be prepared by forming one or more latent images and developing them with metallic dry toner particles and color toner particles. The developed color toner image can be transferred to a receiver material, and fixed to provide a color toner image with a metallic effect. The metallic dry toner particles have a polymeric binder phase and non-conductive metal oxide particles dispersed therein. Before fixing, the metallic dry toner particle has a mean volume weighted diameter (D | 11-07-2013 |
20130344306 | DECORATIVE SHEET, METHOD FOR PRODUCING DECORATIVE SHEET, IN-MOLD INJECTION MOLDING METHOD, AND RESIN MOLDED PRODUCT - A decorative sheet includes a resin substrate, and an image layer that includes a fixed-ink image formed of an ink composition containing (a) a pigment, (b) polymer particles, (c) a water-soluble organic solvent, and (d) water, on the resin substrate. When a tensile test is performed on the decorative sheet in an atmosphere at 180° C., a stretching rate thereof that is defined as below is 150% or higher. Stretching rate (%)=[(length at the time of breakage−length before stretching)/(length before stretching)]×100 | 12-26-2013 |
20140017461 | INK COMPOSITION, INKJET RECORDING METHOD, AND PRINTED MATTER - The present invention provides an ink composition that contains a pigment, a dispersant, a hydrosoluble solvent; and water,
| 01-16-2014 |
20140037918 | ULTRAVIOLET RAY CURABLE INK COMPOSITION FOR USE IN INK JET METHOD AND RECORDED OBJECT - An ultraviolet ray curable ink composition is provided. The ultraviolet ray curable ink composition contains a polymerizable compound; and an aluminum pigment subjected to a surface treatment with a phosphate compound. The aluminum pigment subjected to the surface treatment with the phosphate compound is subjected to an X-ray photoelectron spectrometer to obtain an X-ray photoelectron spectrum having a wave form. Thereafter, when a waveform separation was performed by using a Voigt function in such an X-ray photoelectron spectrum, the X-ray photoelectron spectrum has peaks in the rage of 190 eV or more but 192 eV or less. A printed object is also provided. The printed object is produced by applying the ultraviolet ray curable ink composition onto a recording medium, and then irradiating the ultraviolet ray curable ink composition with an ultraviolet ray. | 02-06-2014 |
20140065386 | YELLOW INK COMPOSITION FOR INKJET RECORDING, AND INKJET RECORDING METHOD AND INKJET RECORDED MATERIAL - A yellow ink composition includes a particulate pigment; a dispersant; a water-soluble solvent; and water, wherein the ink composition satisfies the following relationship: | 03-06-2014 |
20140113117 | PLASTIC PROTECTIVE AND DECORATIVE PANELS HAVING IMPROVED RESISTANCE TO HEAT BUILD - The present invention relates to a plastic panel construction with improved resistance to heat build. An outdoor weatherable panel comprises a substrate having an upper surface, a decorative layer disposed about the upper surface of the substrate, and a size coat layer disposed between the decorative layer and the substrate, where the size coat layer comprises an additive that is reflective to infrared radiation, ultraviolet radiation, or both. The additive can be a color pigment, a white pigment, a metallic pigment, or a combination of two of more thereof. The modified size coat layer provides a construction with excellent properties and improved resistance to heat build. | 04-24-2014 |
20140120331 | INK FOR INKJET RECORDING - An ink for inkjet recording includes water, a water-soluble solvent, a pigment and a copolymer including a salt of phosphonic acid group. The copolymer including a salt of phosphonic acid group includes structural units having the following formulae (1) and (2) or (3): | 05-01-2014 |
20140127481 | Polyoxymethylene with Improved Printability - Polymer compositions containing a polyoxymethylene polymer are disclosed that are receptive to paints and ink coatings. The polymer composition contains a polyoxymethylene polymer having a relatively high functional group content in combination with a coupling agent, a texturizing agent, and optionally a thermoplastic elastomer. The polymer composition can be molded into various articles at a mold temperature less than about 125° C., such as from about 60° C. to about 120° C. and then painted or printed with an ink composition. The polymer composition has been found to dramatically improve adhesion between the molded article and the ink or paint coating. | 05-08-2014 |
20140127482 | INK JET RECORDING METHOD AND RECORDED MATTER - An ink jet recording method according to an aspect of this invention includes discharging an ink composition containing a metallic pigment to a recording medium using a recording head, and then recording a metallic image in a recording region of the recording medium, in which particles of the metallic pigment have a plate shape and have a coating layer on the surface, the average particle diameter in the ink composition is 0.5 μm or more and 2 μm or less, the total film thickness including the coating layer is 10 nm or more and 50 nm or less, and the average number of the laminated metallic pigment particles in the metallic image is 3 or more and 30 or less. | 05-08-2014 |
20140141213 | PHOTOCURABLE INK COMPOSITION, INK JET RECORDING METHOD, RECORDED MATTER, INK SET, INK CARTRIDGE, AND RECORDING APPARATUS - A photocurable ink composition contains a polymerizable compound, a photopolymerization initiator, titanium oxide functioning as a pigment, and a dispersion resin having an amine value in the range of 8 to 15 in an amount in the range of 5% to 20% by mass relative to the pigment. | 05-22-2014 |
20140141214 | GRAPHIC ARTICLE - The present application is directed to articles useful as graphic films. Specifically, the present application is directed to an article comprising a film layer, the film layer comprising a polymer blend comprising a thermoplastic polyurethane and a cellulose ester, and an ink layer adjacent to at least one surface of the film. In some embodiments, the cellulose ester is a cellulose acetate butyrate. In some embodiments, the cellulose ester is a cellulose acetate propionate. | 05-22-2014 |
20140154484 | DESIGNABLE MEDIUM MANUFACTURING METHOD AND DESIGNABLE MEDIUM - A method for manufacturing a designable medium that allows a single layer to provide a plurality of color tones is provided. A designable medium is manufactured by carrying out an application step of applying coat in which at least two types of luster pigment to be oriented in different directions in a magnetic field are diffused in a resin to a substrate to form a coated film, an orientation step of applying a magnetic field to a medium in which the coated film is formed on the substrate to orient the luster pigments contained in the coated film, and a cure step of curing the coated film. | 06-05-2014 |
20140162033 | Process and Apparatus for Fabrication of Three-Dimensional Objects - A fabrication process and apparatus for producing three-dimensional objects ( | 06-12-2014 |
20140199530 | INK FOR INKJET RECORDING, AND INK CARTRIDGE, INKJET RECORDING METHOD, INKJET RECORDER, INK-RECORDED MATTER AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE INK-RECORDED MATTER USING THE INK - An ink for inkjet recording, which is used for recording on a paper having a concentration of an eluted Ca ion of from 1.0×10 | 07-17-2014 |
20140199531 | DRY INK FOR DIGITAL PRINTING - Pigment based particles in powder form intended to be used as colourants ( | 07-17-2014 |
20140212642 | ENHANCED COLOR TONER IMAGES USING FLUORESCING MAGENTA TONERS - A composite color toner image can be enhanced in a printed receiver material by having a separate fluorescing magenta toner image applied over it to provide a “pinkish” fluorescing effect. This separate fluorescing magenta toner image is obtained using visible fluorescing dry magenta toner particles, each of which has a polymeric binder phase and a visible fluorescing colorant that emits at one or more peak wavelengths of from 510 nm and to and including 590 nm. The covering power of the fused visible fluorescing magenta toner particles in the enhanced composite color toner image is at least 350 cm | 07-31-2014 |
20140220319 | INK JET RECORDING PROCESS, INK JET RECORDING APPARATUS, AND RECORDED MATTER - An ink jet recording process using a glitter pigment provides satisfactory glitter even on a recording medium having a rough surface. The ink jet recording process includes a glitter image-forming step of forming a glitter image by discharging a glitter ink composition containing a glitter pigment to a recording medium and a pressing step of pressing the layer of the glitter image formed on the recording medium. | 08-07-2014 |
20140234595 | AQUEOUS INK PIGMENT, AQUEOUS INK COMPOSITION CONTAINING THE SAME, AND IMAGES OR PRINTED MATTER THEREOF - The aqueous ink white pigment of the present embodiment contains a metal compound (1) which satisfies the following specific conditions of (A), (B), and (C). | 08-21-2014 |
20140255671 | INK SET, RECORDING METHOD, RECORDING APPARATUS, AND RECORDING MATERIAL - An ink set includes a first ink composition, and a second ink composition, in which the first ink composition contains a first pigment, and an alkyl diol having carbon atoms of 6 or less and a normal boiling point of 240° C. or more, the second ink composition contains a second pigment, and the alkyl diol, in the first ink composition, a content of the first pigment is 2.5% by weight or more, and a content of the alkyl diol is 3% by weight to 15% by weight, in the second ink composition, a content of the second pigment is less than 2.5% by weight, and the content of the alkyl diol is 8% by weight to 30% by weight, and the content of the alkyl diol in the second ink composition is greater than the content of the alkyl diol in the first ink composition. | 09-11-2014 |
20140272339 | FLUORESCING YELLOW TONER PARTICLES AND METHODS OF USE - A fluorescing yellow polymeric toner particle comprises one or more non-fluorescing yellow colorants, and one or more fluorescing yellow colorants having one or more emission peak wavelengths of at least 480 nm and up to and including 600 nm. These fluorescing yellow polymeric toner particles can be used to provide multicolor toner images with increased yellow color gamut. | 09-18-2014 |
20140287205 | Phase Change Ink Composition - A phase change ink composition including an amorphous compound; a crystalline compound; an optional synergist; an optional dispersant; and a white colorant having a volume average particle size of from about 25 nanometers to less than 200 nanometers. | 09-25-2014 |
20140287206 | WHITE INK COMPOSITION, INK SET FOR FORMING MULTIPLE LAYERS, IMAGE FORMING METHOD AND PRINTED MATTER - The invention provides a white ink composition for inkjet recording, including: titanium dioxide having an average primary particle diameter of from 200 nm to 350 nm; a hydrophilic, layered clay mineral; a water-soluble resin; and water. The invention further provides: an ink set for multilayer formation including the white ink composition and an ink composition for inkjet recording, including a colorant having a hue other than white; an image forming method including applying the white ink composition to a recording medium and irradiating the white ink composition applied to the recording medium with an active energy ray; and a printed matter including an image formed on a recording medium by the image forming method. | 09-25-2014 |
20140287207 | INK FOR INK JET RECORDING, RECORDING APPARATUS, AND RECORDED MEDIUM - An ink for ink jet recording includes a chelating agent represented by Structural Formula (1) or (2) and water. The ink has a hydrogen ion exponent (pH) of more than 7 and 10 or less. | 09-25-2014 |
20140295152 | AQUEOUS INK JET INK COMPOSITIONS AND USES - Aqueous ink jet ink compositions can be used for ink jet printing colored or invisible images on receiver elements. These compositions contain a polymeric agent comprising core-shell polymeric particles. The core of the particles comprises a hydrophobic polymer having an acid number less than 10. The shell of the particles comprises a hydrophilic polymer having an acid number of at least 70. The weight ratio of the core to the shell is at least 50:50 and up to and including 90:10. Such compositions can be used in various ink jet printing systems including drop on demand and continuous ink jet printing systems. | 10-02-2014 |
20140295153 | PHOSPHOR BASED ON A LANTHANUM CERIUM TERBIUM PHOSPHATE WITH STABILIZED BRIGHTNESS, PREPARATION PROCESS AND USE IN A LUMINESCENT DEVICE - The phosphor of the invention is based on a lanthunum cerium terbium phosphate, and it is characterized in that the phosphate consists of particles having a mean size of at most 4 μm, in that it has a lithium content of at most 30 ppm, a boton content of at most 30 ppm and in that it has a variation of brightness between the brightness measured on the phosphor at 25° C. and that measured on the same phosphor at 200° C. of at most 4%. | 10-02-2014 |
20140302292 | INKJET PRINTED ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A printed electronic device and a coating composition for forming a printed electronic device comprising an inkjet-receptive coating on a paper substrate. | 10-09-2014 |
20140308490 | Magnetic load supporting inks - A magnetizable ink contains at least 65% of magnetizable particles having a modal diameter between 3 μm and 10 μm. The particles may have a size distribution with 0% above 18 micron and not greater than 20% under 0.5 micron. The particles may have a surface area less than 50,000 cm | 10-16-2014 |
20140315003 | PATTERN-PRINTED SHEET AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR - Provided by the present inventions are a pattern-printed sheet and a method for manufacturing this, wherein the pattern-printed sheet is characterized that on a precoat layer laminated on a substrate are formed an optically readable region in which a dot pattern optically readable by an input terminal is printed and an optically unreadable region in which a dot pattern optically unreadable by an input terminal is printed, and the dot pattern formed in the optically unreadable region is a halftone tint having regularity whose halftone dot concentration is in the range of 10 to 30%. This pattern-printed sheet not only can be obtained by using a gravure printing method having outstanding production efficiency but also has a dot pattern readable with high reading precision in a prescribed dot size. | 10-23-2014 |
20140329065 | BIODEGRADABLE SHEETS HAVING ADHESIVE LAYER - The present invention relates to sheets. The sheets include an adhesive layer, a base layer formed on the adhesive layer, a resin layer formed on the base layer, and a printed layer formed on the resin layer. Each of the adhesive layer and the resin layer includes a polylactic acid (PLA) resin. The sheets are biodegradable. | 11-06-2014 |
20140363642 | AQUEOUS COLORING AGENT DISPERSION FOR INKJET, INK COMPOSITION, INKJET RECORDING METHOD, AND COLORED BODY - Provided are an aqueous coloring agent dispersion for inkjet which achieves high pigment concentration, exhibits favorable redispersion properties after drying, and does not exhibit changes in ink properties even when stored for a long time; and an ink composition using the aqueous coloring agent dispersion. This aqueous coloring agent dispersion contains a coloring agent (I), a liquid medium (II), and a polymer dispersion agent (III). The polymer dispersion agent (III) is an A-B block polymer obtained by copolymerizing via a living radical polymerization method, by using a mixture of an organic tellurium compound represented by formula (1) and an organic ditellurium compound represented by formula (2), or the like, as a polymerization initiator. Therein, the monomer for configuring the A block is at least one type of monomer represented by formula (3), and the monomer for configuring the B block is benzyl methacrylate and/or benzyl acrylate. | 12-11-2014 |
20140377516 | AQUEOUS INK FOR INKJET, INKJET RECORDING DEVICE, INKJET PRINTED MATTER, AND INKJET RECORDING METHOD - An aqueous ink for inkjet recording contains water, a hydrosoluble organic solvent, resin particles, and a pigment, wherein the hydrosoluble organic solvent contains at least three kinds of diol compounds accounting for 45% by weight or more in the hydrosoluble organic solvent, wherein three or more of the at least three kinds of diol compounds have boiling points 10° C. or greater apart from each other. | 12-25-2014 |
20150017404 | INJECTION-MOULDED DECORATIVE MOULDED ARTICLE WITH EFFECT PIGMENTS AND MANUFACTURING METHOD - A decorative moulding and a method for the production thereof. The decorative moulded article has at least one injection-moulded main body made of thermoplastic material; with a deep 3D surface structure on a visible surface and a cover layer of transparent plastic applied at least to the visible surface. The main body has at least one layer on the visible surface, said layer containing platelet-shaped effect pigments and said platelet-shaped effect pigments being mainly oriented in parallel to the surface of the visible surface of the main body. | 01-15-2015 |
20150030825 | PIGMENT DISPERSION LIQUID FOR INKJET INK, ACTIVE ENERGY BEAM-CURABLE INKJET INK, AND PRINTED PRODUCT - An object of the present invention is to provide: a pigment dispersion liquid for inkjet ink, which is stable for a long period of storage and which increases repellency to ink ejection surface. Disclosed is a pigment dispersion liquid for inkjet ink, comprising: a pigment; a pigment dispersing agent; and a compound having an ethylenically unsaturated double bond, wherein the pigment dispersing agent has an amine value of 20 mgKOH/g or less and an acid value of 10 mgKOH/g or less, contains one or more components selected from the group consisting of: a copolymer having a styrene-derived repeating unit, a repeating unit derived from an unsaturated fatty acid having 12 or more carbon atoms, and a repeating unit derived from a polyalkylene oxide having an ethylenically unsaturated double bond; a specific salt of the copolymer and an amine derivative of the copolymer. | 01-29-2015 |
20150044434 | Systems and Methods for Generating Surface Patterns on Composite Building Materials - Systems and methods are described for generating surface patterns on composite building materials. An example method includes: providing a base polymer; providing a natural fiber; mixing and heating the base polymer and the natural fiber to produce a base mixture including a substantially homogeneous melt blend; extruding the blend through a die to form an extruded profile; and dispensing a pigment from a micro-extruder onto a surface of the extruded profile to form a colored surface pattern. | 02-12-2015 |
20150056425 | INK FOR INKJET RECORDING - An ink for inkjet recording includes water; a hydrosoluble solvent, a pigment, and a copolymer including a salt of a diphosphonic acid group. The copolymer including a salt of a diphosphonic acid group includes structural units having the following formulae (1) and (2): | 02-26-2015 |
20150064424 | ELECTROSTATIC INKS AND PRINTING - There is provided a method of producing an electrostatic ink composition, the method comprising: mixing a resin, a liquid carrier, and a conductive metallic pigment having a coating of surfactant thereon, to form an electrostatic ink composition comprising the resin and the conductive metallic pigment dispersed in the liquid carrier. An electrostatic ink composition and a substrate are also described. | 03-05-2015 |
20150064425 | INK COMPOSITION, INK CARTRIDGE, INKJET RECORDING DEVICE, AND INKJET PRINTED MATTER - An ink composition contains a pigment; a copolymer comprising a phosphoric acid group or phosphonic acid group; a hydrosoluble solvent; and water, wherein the pigment is represented by the following chemical formula 1 and satisfies the following relation 1: | 03-05-2015 |
20150093553 | TRANSPARENCY DOCUMENT HAVING WHITE TONER - A document includes a transparent substrate; a plurality of color toners and a black toner in a fused image on the substrate; an amount of white toner in the fused image on the substrate; wherein the amount of fused white toner is a non-uniform amount as determined by an covering power of the fused black toner. | 04-02-2015 |
20150111011 | RECYCLABLE SHEET MATERIAL AND A CONTAINER THEREOF - The present invention relates to a recyclable sheet material and a container formed of such recyclable sheet material. The recyclable sheet material comprises a paper board coated on at least one uncoated surface with at least one of a water barrier coating and a first surface coating. The water barrier coating provides a surface with a smoothness equal to or less than 500 ml/min. The first surface coating may comprise at least one mineral pigment and at least one polymeric binder and may provide a surface with a smoothness that is 100 ml/min or less. The first surface coating may further be coated with a water barrier coating. | 04-23-2015 |
20150118458 | ANTIMONY-DOPED TIN OXIDE, INFRARED-RAY-ABSORBABLE PIGMENT, INFRARED-RAY-ABSORBABLE INK, PRINTED MATTER, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING ANTIMONY-DOPED TIN OXIDE - An antimony-doped tin oxide which comprises tin oxide and antimony oxide and fulfills the following requirement (a) and/or (b): (a) the half-width value (Δ2θ) around 2θ=27° as determined by an X-ray diffraction measurement is 0.35 or less; and/or (b) the content of antimony oxide is 0.5 to 10.0 wt % relative to the weight of the antimony-doped tin oxide and the crystallinity, which is a value determined by dividing a peak value of a peak appearing around 2θ=27° as determined by an X-ray diffraction measurement by the half-width (Δ2θ), is 18092 or more. | 04-30-2015 |
20150118459 | NON-CHEMICAL THERMALLY PRINTABLE FILM - A two-layer mono-axially oriented film includes a first layer of an opaque beta-nucleated microvoided propylene-based polymer; and a second layer containing a dark pigment that is adapted for use in a thermal printer in which the thermal print-head contacts the exposed surface of the first layer. The dark pigment of the second layer pigment has a color contrasting with the color of the first layer and can contain a carbon black. The first layer includes microvoids and may be made transparent upon the application of heat by collapsing the voids of the first layer or upon the application of ultra-sonic energy. | 04-30-2015 |
20150125672 | INK FOR INKJET RECORDING, AND INK CARTRIDGE, INKJET RECORDING METHOD, INKJET RECORDER, INK-RECORDED MATTER AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE INK-RECORDED MATTER USING THE INK - An ink for inkjet recording, which is used for recording on a paper having a concentration of an eluted Ca ion of from 1.0×10 | 05-07-2015 |
20150147541 | COMPOSITION FOR PRINTING INK AND METHOD FOR PRINTING OBJECTS - The invention relates to a composition for printing ink. The composition relates more particularly, to—a lithographic-printing ink, for instance a so-called heatset ink, suitable for printing newspapers, leaflets, magazines as well as packaging material. On the basis of this composition according to the invention, the use of mineral oil in the composition for printing ink can be substantially dispensed with. | 05-28-2015 |
20150291817 | INK FOR INKJET RECORDING, INK CARTRIDGE, AND INK-RECORDED MATTER - An ink for inkjet recording includes water; a hydrosoluble solvent; a pigment; and a copolymer including a phosphonic acid group. The copolymer including a phosphonic acid group includes structural units having the following formulae (1) and (2): | 10-15-2015 |
20150291819 | INK SET AND PRINTED MATERIAL - The present invention aims to provide an ink set which has excellent curability under LED light, provides a printed material without coloration or fading due to a photoinitiator, prevents color mixing in image formation, has good adhesion to polyvinyl chloride-based sheets, sufficiently prevent cockling, and has very low viscosity as well as a high flash point and low skin irritation. An ink set including: at least two selected from the group consisting of a yellow ink composition, a magenta ink composition, a cyan ink composition, a black ink composition, a white ink composition, and a clear ink composition. Each ink composition has a flash point of 70° C. or higher and a viscosity at 25° C. of 5 mPa·s or less. The magenta, cyan, and clear ink compositions each contain 4 to 40% by mass of vinyloxyethoxyethyl acrylate, 10 to 65% by mass of benzyl acrylate, 5 to 35% by mass of N-vinylcaprolactam, and an acylphosphine oxide photoinitiator, and are each free of a thioxanthone photoinitiator. The yellow ink composition contains 4 to 40% by mass of vinyloxyethoxyethyl acrylate, 10 to 65% by mass of benzyl acrylate, 5 to 35% by mass of N-vinylcaprolactam, and an acylphosphine oxide photoinitiator. The black ink composition contains 4 to 40% by mass of vinyloxyethoxyethyl acrylate, 10 to 65% by mass of benzyl acrylate, 5 to 35% by mass of N-vinylcaprolactam, a thioxanthone photoinitiator, and an acylphosphine oxide photoinitiator. The white ink composition contains 4 to 40% by mass of vinyloxyethoxyethyl acrylate, 10 to 65% by mass of benzyl acrylate, and an acylphosphine oxide photoinitiator, and is free of a thioxanthone photoinitiator. | 10-15-2015 |
20150291825 | FILM - The present invention relates to a film, in particular to a laser writable film, and to substances used therein, and components thereof. The present invention further relates to a method of manufacturing the film, uses thereof and products comprising the film. | 10-15-2015 |
20150298485 | IRREVERSIBLY MAGNETICALLY INDUCED IMAGES OR PATTERNS - The present invention relates to the field of the protection of security documents, especially banknotes, against illegal actions such as robbery or theft. In particular, the present invention relates to the field of ink compositions for producing irreversibly magnetically induced images or patterns, said inks comprising multichromal microspheres, preferably bichromal microspheres ( | 10-22-2015 |
20150299483 | PRINTING INK - A method of producing a shear-thinning silica dispersion for an inkjet ink comprising: providing a composition comprising fumed silica, an organic solvent and/or a reactive diluent and a radiation-curable oligomer and/or a passive thermoplastic resin; bead milling the composition using milling beads having a mean diameter of 0.3 to 1.0 mm, wherein the ratio of the volume of milling beads present in the composition during bead milling in mL to the weight of the composition in grams is 0.5 to 2.0:1.0, and wherein the viscosity of the composition during bead milling is 50-800 mPasat 1,000 s; and removing the composition from the mill. | 10-22-2015 |
20150301465 | METHODS OF PRINTING AND ELECTROSTATIC INK COMPOSITIONS - Methods of Printing and Electrostatic Ink Compositions Herein are disclosed electrostatic ink compositions, methods of printing and printed substrates. In some examples, the electrostatic ink composition comprises a carrier liquid, particles comprising a graft co-polymer comprising an acrylate polymer backbone onto which has been grafted polysiloxane side chains, wherein the particles are dispersed in the carrier liquid. | 10-22-2015 |
20150323879 | ELECTROSTATIC INK COMPOSITIONS, METHODS AND PRINT SUBSTRATES - Described herein is an electrostatic ink composition comprising a liquid carrier; and chargeable particles comprising a co-polymer of an alkylene monomer and an acrylic acid monomer, and a pearlescent, non-metallic pigment, wherein the chargeable particles are dispersed in the liquid carrier. Also described herein are a method of electrophotographic printing and a print substrate. | 11-12-2015 |
20150337145 | Functional Inks Based on Layered Materials and Printed Layered Materials - An ink disclosed herein comprises a carrier liquid with a dispersion of flakes derived from a layered material. The thickness of each flake depends on the number of layers of the layered material in the flake. The thickness distribution of the flakes includes: at least 20% by number of single layer flakes; at least 40% by number cumulatively of single, double and triple layer flakes; or not more than 40% by number of flakes having ten or more layers. The layered material is selected from one or more of elemental materials such as graphene (typically derived from pristine graphite), metals (e.g., NiTe | 11-26-2015 |
20150338757 | METHODS OF PRINTING AND ELECTROSTATIC INK COMPOSITIONS - Methods of Printing and Electrostatic Ink Compositions Here is described a method of printing on a plastic substrate, the method comprising: providing an electrostatic ink composition comprising a carrier liquid, and particles comprising a resin, and a slip agent dispersed in the carrier liquid; forming a latent electrostatic image on a surface; contacting the surface with the electrostatic ink composition, such that at least some of the particles and the slip agent are transferred to the surface to form a developed toner image on the surface; and transferring the toner image to the plastic substrate. Electrostatic ink compositions and plastic substrates are also disclosed. | 11-26-2015 |
20150344711 | INK COMPOSITION, INKJET RECORDING METHOD, PRINTED MATTER, AND HIGH-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT POLYMERIZATION INITIATOR - An ink composition contains (component A) a high-molecular-weight polymerization initiator having a weight-average molecular weight of equal to or greater than 1,000, (component B) a polymerizable compound, and (component C) a colorant, in which the component A has an acylphosphine oxide structure, and the acylphosphine oxide structure is linked to a main chain or a core of the component A on the side of an acyl group thereof. | 12-03-2015 |
20150353751 | INKJET INK COMPOSITION, INKJET RECORDING METHOD, PRINTED MATERIAL, AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING MOLDED PRINTED MATERIAL - An inkjet ink composition of the present invention that includes (Component A) N-vinylcaprolactam, (Component B) a monofunctional acrylate having an aromatic ring, (Component C) a monofunctional acrylate having an aliphatic hydrocarbon ring, (Component D) a polyether-modified silicone compound having a (meth)acrylate group, (Component E) an acrylic resin having a glass transition temperature (Tg) of 20° C. to 100° C., (Component F) a pigment, and (Component G) a photopolymerization initiator, wherein the total content of Component A to Component C is at least 90 mass % of the total mass of polymerizable compounds, excluding Component D, in the ink composition, and a content of Component E is 1 to 8 mass % relative to the total mass of the ink composition. | 12-10-2015 |
20150353752 | INKJET RECORDING INK AND RECORDED MATTER - An inkjet recording ink is used for an inkjet recording device that includes a silicone rubber having a solubility parameter at 25° C. of 6 to 8 as a member with which an ink comes in contact, the inkjet recording ink including water, a disperse dye, and an anionic surfactant, the content X (mass %) of the disperse dye and the content Y (mass %) of the anionic surfactant in the inkjet recording ink satisfying the relationship “Y/X≧0.7”. | 12-10-2015 |
20150361282 | INKJET INK, INKJET RECORDING METHOD AND INK RECORDED MATTER - An inkjet ink, containing: water; a water-soluble organic solvent; a pigment; and polycarbonate urethane resin particles, wherein the water-soluble organic solvent contains 50% by mass or more of a diol compound, and wherein the water-soluble organic solvent contains 50% by mass or more of a water-soluble organic solvent having a boiling point of 200° C. or less. | 12-17-2015 |
20150361287 | Electrically conductive PTC screen printable ink with double switching temperatures and method of making the same - The invention provides an electrically conductive screen-printable PTC ink with double switching temperatures, which comprising by weight based on total composition, 10-30 wt % conductive particles; 5-15 wt % polymer resin 1; 5-15 wt % polymer resin 2; 40-80 wt % organic solvent; e) 1-5 wt % other additives. | 12-17-2015 |
20150367666 | PRINTABLE MEDIUM - An inkjet printable medium includes an opaque substrate having I(x)/I | 12-24-2015 |
20150368486 | INK COMPOSITION FOR LIQUID JET PRINTING - Non-aqueous ink composition for liquid ink jet printing including: a vehicle comprising one or more organic solvent(s) liquid at ambient temperature, or one or more organic compound(s) solid at ambient temperature and liquid at the projection temperature; one or more dye(s) and/or pigment(s); a binder, comprising at least one binding resin consisting of a copolymer of vinylidene chloride and of at least one other monomer, in solution at ambient temperature in the organic solvent(s) or in solution at the projection temperature in the organic compound(s). A method for marking substrates, supports or objects includes projection onto the substrates, supports or objects of the ink composition by a liquid ink jet printing technique. A substrate, support or object, particularly flexible substrate, is provided with a marking obtained by drying and/or absorption of the composition. | 12-24-2015 |
20150368492 | INK, INKJET RECORDING METHOD, INK CARTRIDGE, RECORDED MATTER, AND INKJET RECORDING DEVICE - An ink contains a colorant, a water soluble organic solvent, a silicone-based surfactant, a compound represented by the following chemical formula 1, and water, wherein the water soluble organic solvent having a boiling point of 250° C. or higher accounts for 38% by weight or less in a total amount of the water soluble organic solvent, | 12-24-2015 |
20150375521 | ELECTROSTATIC PRINTING OF CYCLODEXTRIN COMPOSITIONS - Disclosed herein are methods of electrostatically printing a cyclodextrin composition on a substrate, the method including forming an electrostatically printable composition comprising a polymer and one or more cyclodextrins, one or more cyclodextrin inclusion complexes, or a combination thereof, and electrostatically printing the composition on a substrate. Also described are electrostatically printable compositions, methods of making the compositions, printing systems employing the compositions, substrates having the composition electrostatically printed thereon, laminates thereof, and uses of the printed substrates and laminates. | 12-31-2015 |
20150376422 | METHOD FOR PRINTING MULTI-CHARACTERISTIC INTAGLIO FEATURES - The present invention is related to an intaglio ink composition comprising a first component A) and a second component B), wherein the first component A) is selected from the group consisting of i) about 0.1% to about 40% by weight of a plurality of first particles having a modal particle diameter between about 1 nm and about 3 μm, said plurality of first particles may be a material having machine readable properties, preferably selected from the group consisting of magnetic properties, UV- or IR-absorbing properties, optically variable properties, light polarization properties, electro-conductive properties, luminescent properties and combinations thereof, ii) about 1% to about 20% by weight of one or more dyes, said one or more dyes may be a material having machine readable properties preferably selected from the group consisting of IR-absorbing properties, luminescent properties and combinations thereof, and iii) combinations thereof, and the second component B) is about 0.1% to about 40% by weight of a plurality of second particles having a modal particle diameter between about 6 μm and about 25 μm, said plurality of second particles may be a material having machine readable properties preferably selected from the group consisting of magnetic properties, UV- or IR-absorbing properties, optically variable properties, light polarization properties, electro-conductive properties and luminescent properties and combinations thereof, wherein the first component A) and the second component B) exhibit at least one different characteristic, said characteristic being selected from the group consisting of the CIE (1976) color index parameters, machine readable properties, and a combination thereof, the % by weight being based on the total weight of the intaglio ink composition. | 12-31-2015 |
20150376425 | INKJET RECORDING INK, INK CARTRIDGE, INKJET RECORDING METHOD, INKJET RECORDING DEVICE AND INK RECORDED MATTER - An inkjet recording ink, including: water; a water-soluble organic solvent; a pigment; and a phosphate group-containing copolymer, wherein the phosphate group-containing copolymer contains a structural unit represented by the following General Formula (1) and a structural unit represented by the following General Formula (2): where R1 denotes a hydrogen atom or a methyl group; M | 12-31-2015 |
20150376440 | INKJET RECORDING METHOD, PRINTED MATERIAL, AND INK SET - An inkjet recording method comprising, in order, a step of applying an undercoat solution having a pH of no greater than six to a substrate, a discharge step of discharging an ink composition onto the substrate to which the undercoat solution has been applied, a drying step of drying the ink composition above the substrate by means of heat, and a curing step of curing the ink composition above the substrate by irradiation with actinic radiation, the ink composition comprising (Component A) a polymer compound comprising a monomer unit (a-1) having a partial structure represented by Formula (1) below, (Component B) water, and (Component C) a pigment. | 12-31-2015 |
20160001587 | METHOD FOR DECORATING PARTS AND DECORATED PARTS - A method for decorating a given part is designed to print designs onto a coat layer deteriorating the coat layer on the surface of the given part. In the coat layer-forming process, in spreading the metallic-coating material containing aluminum flake onto the surface of the resin compact, the coat layer is formed on the surface of it. In a laser-printing process, a laser is irradiated on the condition of being able to maintain the same state of the coat layer before and after irradiating the laser, so as to reduce the aspect ratio of the micronized-metallic powder, which is the average value of the ratio of the maximum dimension of the micronized-metallic powder to the average value of the minimum dimension of the micronized-metallic powder, which laser irradiation eventually thermally deforms the first scale-shaped micronized-metallic powder into a spherical shape in the coat layer to print designs on the film. | 01-07-2016 |
20160002481 | White Ink - An ink comprising: (a) from 1 to 20 parts of surface treated titanium dioxide; (b) from 20 to 70 parts of viscosity modifier; (c) from 5 to 30 parts of one or more water miscible polar organic solvent(s); (d) from 0.1 to 3 parts of surfactant; (e) from 0.001 to 5 parts of biocide; (f) from 0 to 20 parts of polymer particles; (g) the balance to 100 parts water; wherein the ink has a vis cosity in the range of from 10 to 25 mPa·s when measured at 32° C. using a Brookfield spindle SOO at 3 or 12 rpm depending on whether the viscosity is < or >16 mPa·s. Also ink jet printing processes, printed substrates, ink containers and ink-jet printers. | 01-07-2016 |
20160002482 | 6-COLOR SET PLUS ACHROMATIC(S) FOR SUBTRACTIVE COLOR COMBINATIONS - A 6-Color Set of chromatic primary colors is disclosed containing a bordeaux and/or a yellow shade orange color but no magenta. A method of modifying the color gamut of a color application process is also presented. | 01-07-2016 |
20160032118 | Printing Process - An ink-jet printing process where the ink is printed onto a substrate using an ink jet printer with an ink re-circulating print-head and where the ink comprises: (a) 0.1 to 10 parts of a self-dispersible pigment; (b) 1 to 20 parts of a latex binder; (c) 5 to 15 parts of one or more polar organic solvent(s) with a solubility parameter at 25° C. greater than 27.5; (d) 0.1 to 3 parts of a surfactant; (e) 0.001 to 5 parts of biocide; (f) 0 to 10 parts of a viscosity modifier; (g) 0 to 5 parts of one or more organic solvents with a solubility parameter at 25° C. less than 27.5; (h) 0 to 5 parts of a cross linking agent; (i) the balance to 100 parts water: and where the face plate of the ink re-circulating print-head shows a contact angle with water of less than 90°. Also printed substrates, inks, ink-jet ink containers and ink-jet printers. | 02-04-2016 |
20160032119 | Inks - An ink comprising: (a) 0.1 to 10 parts of a self-dispersible pigment; (b) 5 to 15 parts of a polymeric latex binder with a glass transition temperature in the range of from 0° C. to −30° C.; (c) 5 to 15 parts of one or more polar organic solvent(s) with a solubility parameter at 25° C. greater than 27.5; (d) 0 to 3 parts of an acetylenic diol surfactant; (e) 0 to 5 parts of biocide; (f) 0 to 10 parts of a viscosity modifier; (g) 0 to 5 parts of one or more organic solvents with a solubility parameter at 25° C. less than 27.5; (h) 0 to 5 parts of a cross linking agent; and (i) the balance to 100 parts water; wherein the ratio of latex binder to total solvent is in the range of from 1:3 to 3:1. Also ink jet printing processes, ink-jet ink containers, printed substrates and ink-jet printers. | 02-04-2016 |
20160052333 | SYNTHETIC MOLDED SLABS, AND SYSTEMS AND METHODS RELATED THERETO - This document describes systems and processes for forming improved synthetic molded slabs suitable for use in living or working spaces (e.g., along a countertop, table, floor, or the like). | 02-25-2016 |
20160083600 | Ink for Inkjet Printer and Printed Material - In an ink for an inkjet printer of an electrostatic charging control type, the ink including a resin, a pigment, a conductive agent, and a solvent, for the resin, one that contains carboxyl groups or hydroxyl groups is used. Thus, an ink print applied to a material including a large quantity of a plasticizer can be made stable over a prolonged period of time without subjecting the ink print to an ultraviolet irradiation or other special treatments. | 03-24-2016 |
20160107927 | DECORATIVE GLASS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing decorative glass which comprises the steps of: preparing a glass; coating a water-based pigment on one surface of the prepared glass; covering the glass in which the water-based pigment has been coated with a vinyl or a wrap, forming a pattern on the vinyl or wrap covering the glass; removing the vinyl or wrap in which the pattern has been formed; and drying the glass in which the vinyl or wrap has been removed. | 04-21-2016 |
20160122564 | METHOD OF PRINTING DECORATIONS ON SUBSTRATES - A method of printing a decoration on a substrate includes applying an ink coating in a predetermined design on the substrate by inkjet printing. The ink coating is cured to form a cured ink coating, and a portion of the cured ink coating is trimmed. Residual ink particles generated by the trimming are cleaned off the substrate. A printed substrate includes a substrate and a decoration printed on the substrate. The decoration comprises at least one layer of an inkjet-printed ink coating free of a saw edge and having a thickness in a range from 1.5 μm to 5 μm. | 05-05-2016 |
20160131988 | RECEIVER MATERIALS WITH COLOR TONER IMAGES AND FLUORESCENT HIGHLIGHTS - Fluorescing highlights can be provided in selected portions of non-color image areas of a printed toner image using fused fluorescing dry toner particles, such as fused fluorescing magenta or fused fluorescing yellow dry toner particles. Before fixing, each fluorescing dry toner particle comprises a polymeric binder phase and a fluorescing colorant that emits at one or more λ | 05-12-2016 |
20160136985 | PRINTABLE RECORDING MEDIA - A printable recording media including a supporting base substrate having, on its image side, a pre-coating layer that contains inorganic pigments and polymeric binders, and a top ink-receiving layer that includes inorganic pigments, polymeric binders and non-film forming polymers; and, having a polymer barrier layer on its backside. Also described herein is a method for making the printable recording media, a method for forming printed articles, and the obtained printed articles. | 05-19-2016 |
20160137863 | MARKING COMPOSITION - The invention relates to a marking composition, by means of which better protection of goods than hitherto available can be achieved independently of the coloring of the goods. The marking composition comprises an infrared-absorbing particulate component and a carbon derivative, wherein the weight ratio of infrared-absorbing component to carbon derivative is in the range of approx. 10:1 to approx. 10,000:1. | 05-19-2016 |
20160160065 | INK COMPOSITION, INK JET RECORDING METHOD USING SAME, AND COLORED MATERIAL - An aqueous black ink composition that contains a colorant represented by formula (1) and one or more colorants (B-a) to (B-t). The ink composition is stable even when stored for a long period of time, has a low chroma and tint-free neutral black-to-gray color even when printing a deep color or light color, has a high printed image density, exhibits no change in hue when printed on different media, and produces a black recorded image having particularly excellent recorded image color development properties, light resistance, ozone gas resistance and moisture resistance. | 06-09-2016 |
20160194508 | NONAQUEOUS INKJET INK COMPOSITION AND PRINTED MATTER OBTAINED USING SAME | 07-07-2016 |