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| 20080233363 | Recording Ink, Ink/Media Set, Ink Cartridge, Inkjet Recording Method and Inkjet Recording Apparatus - To provide a recording ink which contains at least a water-dispersible colorant, a water-dispersible resin, a wetting agent, a surfactant and water, wherein the content of the wetting agent in the recording ink is in the range of from 20% by mass to 35% by mass, the total solid content of the water-dispersible colorant and the water-dispersible resin in the recording ink is in the range of from 12% by mass to 40% by mass, the water-dispersible resin contains fluorine resin particulates, and the ratio A:B, where A is the solid content of the water-dispersible resin in the recording ink and B is the solid content of a pigment contained in the water-dispersible colorant in the recording ink, is in the range of 0.5 to 8. | 09-25-2008 |
| 20090043028 | INK-MEDIA SET, INK COMPOSITION, INK CARTRIDGE, INKJET RECORDING METHOD, INKJET RECORDING APPARATUS, AND INK RECORDED MATTER - An ink-media set, comprising an ink composition and a recording medium, wherein the ink composition comprises a polymer fine particle containing a dye and an inorganic pigment particle, a water-soluble solvent, and water, and has a surface tension of 20 mN/m to 35 mN/m at 25° C., and the recording medium comprises a support and a coating layer on at least one side of the support, and the amount of pure water transferred to the recording medium is no less than 2 ml/m2 and less than 35 ml/m2 at a contact period of 100 ms and the amount of pure water transferred to the recording medium is no less than 3 ml/m2 and less than 40 ml/m2 at a contact period of 400 ms by measurement of a dynamic scanning absorptometer. | 02-12-2009 |
| 20090098312 | RECORDING INK, INK CARTRIDGE, INKJET RECORDING METHOD, AND INKJET RECORDING APPARATUS - The present invention provides a recording ink including a composite pigment particle, a water-soluble solvent, and water, wherein the composite pigment particle is a primary particle coated with a coating resin, wherein the primary particle is a white pigment on the surface of which an oil-soluble dye is adsorbed or attached. In one aspect, the white pigment is preferably at least one selected from a white inorganic pigment, a pearl pigment, and an extender pigment, in another aspect, the coating resin is preferably one of a (meth)acrylic resin, a polyester resin, and a polyurethane resin, wherein the acid value of the coating resin is from 50 mgKOH/g to 250 mgKOH/g, and in another aspect, an average particle diameter (D50%) of the composite pigment particle is preferably 150 nm or less. | 04-16-2009 |
| 20090176070 | Pigment Dispersion, Recording Ink, Ink Cartridge, Ink-Jet Recording Method and Ink-Jet Recording Apparatus - A pigment dispersion is provided that includes a pigment, a pigment dispersant, a polymer dispersion stabilizer and water, wherein the polymer dispersion stabilizer is an alpha-olefin/maleic anhydride copolymer expressed by the formula (1) below. A recording ink is also provided that includes the pigment dispersion, a surfactant, a water-dispersible resin, a humectant and water. | 07-09-2009 |
| 20100196601 | RECORDING INK, INK CARTRIDGE, INK MEDIA SET, INK- JET RECORDING METHOD AND INK-JET RECORDING APPARATUS - An ink-jet recording ink including a colorant dispersible in water, a water-soluble organic solvent used as a wetting agent, a surfactant, a penetrant, a water-dispersible resin, and water, wherein when 2.5 g of the ink is weighed, placed in a glass Petri dish having a diameter of 33 mm and stored for 24 hr at a temperature of 50° C.±0.5° C. and a humidity of 12%±5%, the evaporation rate of a solvent (water+water-soluble organic solvent) in the ink is 50% by weight or more, and an ink residue has a viscosity of 20,000 mPa-S or greater, and wherein by storing the ink residue for 6 hr at a temperature of 23° C.±0.5° C. and a high humidity of 95%±3% to allow it to absorb moisture, the amount of moisture contained in the ink residue becomes 30% by weight to 40% by weight, in which case the ink residue has a viscosity of less than 500 mPa s. | 08-05-2010 |
| 20100196602 | INK SET, INK CARTRIDGE, INKJET RECORDING METHOD, AND INKJET RECORDING APPARATUS - An ink set includes at least two aqueous inks A and B with different colors, the inks A and B used in an inkjet recording method in which the inks A and B are superimposed for formation of a color image, wherein the ink A contains water-dispersible colorant A1 free of a surfactant-based dispersant, and anionic compound A2, and wherein the ink B contains water-dispersible colorant B1 containing a surfactant-based dispersant. | 08-05-2010 |
| 20100295891 | IMAGE FORMING METHOD AND IMAGE FORMED RECORD - An image forming method of the present invention including applying a pretreatment liquid to a recording medium, and discharging an inkjet recording ink dropwise according to an image signal to form an image on the recording medium on which the pretreatment liquid has been applied, wherein the recording medium is regular paper which has no coat layer, the pretreatment liquid contains a cationic polymer compound, a surfactant A, water and a water-soluble organic acid, and the inkjet recording ink contains a water-dispersible colorant, a water-soluble organic solvent, a surfactant B, a penetrating agent and water, and wherein the pretreatment liquid has a static surface tension of 20 mN/m to 30 mN/m. | 11-25-2010 |
| 20110318543 | LIQUID COMPOSITION, RECORDING METHOD, AND RECORDED MATTER - A liquid composition, which contains: a water-soluble organic acid represented by the following general formula (1); a water-soluble amine represented by the following general formula (2); a water-soluble organic solvent; and water, wherein an amount of the water-soluble amine contained in the liquid composition is 0.9 or larger molar equivalent relative to acid groups contained in the water-soluble organic acid, | 12-29-2011 |
