Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080248260 | Recording Ink, Ink Cartridge, Ink Record, Inkjet Recording Apparatus, and Inkjet Recording Method - The object of the invention to provide a recording ink with excellent discharge stability and storage stability, which rapidly penetrates into a recording medium and forms a coating, and which will never generate smearing upon high-speed printing or double-sided printing, and which excels in marker resistance, and which enables high quality image recording with less bleeding, and the ink cartridge, the ink record, the inkjet recording apparatus, and the inkjet recording method using the recording ink. The recording ink containing at least water, a colorant, a resin fine-particle, a water-soluble organic solvent and a penetrant, in which the penetrant is a diol compound whose carbon number is 7 to 11 and the resin fine-particle is a silicone modified acrylic resin not containing a hydrolyzable silyl group. | 10-09-2008 |
20090058921 | LIQUID EJECTION HEAD UNIT AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A liquid ejection head unit has plural liquid ejection heads and a liquid droplet detection device that detects liquid droplets ejected from the heads. The liquid droplet detection device has LD arrays that are provided at one side surface in the longitudinal direction of the head unit and serve to emit light beams; photo diodes that are provided at the other side surface in the longitudinal direction of the head unit and serve to receive the light beams emitted from the LD arrays; and a light path forming unit that causes the light beams emitted from the LD arrays to pass through along a head surface as detection light beams from the outer side of an area capped by a cap of a maintenance and recovery mechanism of an image forming apparatus and that causes the emitted light beams to be incident on the light-receiving unit provided at the outer side of the area. | 03-05-2009 |
20090239044 | 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. | 09-24-2009 |
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 |
20110092610 | ULTRAVIOLET CURABLE INKJET RECORDING INK AND COLOR IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An ultraviolet curable inkjet recording ink of the present invention includes at least a colorant, a light-curable compound, a photopolymerization initiator, and at least one fluorine surfactant represented by the following formulae (1) or (2) as a surface tension regulator: where Rf is selected from CH | 04-21-2011 |
20140267497 | LIQUID EJECTION HEAD AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS INCORPORATING SAME - A liquid ejection head includes channel forming members and a surface treatment film. The channel forming members are joined to each other via an adhesive agent to form a channel for liquid. The surface treatment film is formed on a surface of at least one of the channel forming members. The surface treatment film is an oxidized film including Si. The oxidized film further includes a transition metal forming a passive film. | 09-18-2014 |
20140375725 | LIQUID EJECTION HEAD, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS USING THE LIQUID EJECTION HEAD - A liquid ejection head is provided. The liquid ejection head includes a nozzle substrate to eject a droplet of a liquid from a nozzle thereof; a surface treatment layer, which is located on the surface of the nozzle substrate and which is an oxide layer including silicon (Si) and a transition metal capable of forming a passive layer; and an organic liquid repellent layer located on the surface treatment layer. | 12-25-2014 |
20150184010 | INK, INK CARTRIDGE, AND INKJET RECORDING APPARATUS - Provided is an ink containing at least: an inorganic pigment having a surface hydrophobicity; resin particles; and water. | 07-02-2015 |