Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080273045 | Ink Jet Recording Method, Recording Device, Ink/Recording Medium Set, Recording Matter - An ink-jet recording process which conducts recording by imparting ink onto the surface of a recording medium according to recording information, where the recording medium has a base material and a porous ink receiving layer thereon containing inorganic particles having a BET specific surface area of at least 150 m | 11-06-2008 |
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 |
20090114121 | RECORDING INK, RECORDING MEDIUM, INK MEDIA SET, INK RECORDED MATTER, INK JET RECORDING METHOD, AND INK JET RECORDING APPARATUS - The present invention provides an ink-media set, record printed by use of the ink-media set, an inkjet printing method, and an inkjet printing apparatus which includes ink that has at least water, dye, and humectant and surface tension thereof is 20 to 35 mN/m at 25, a support, and a recording medium having the support and at least one surface thereof has a coating layer wherein transfer rate of the ink to the recording medium measured by a dynamic scanning absorptometer in 100 ms of contact time is 4 to 15 ml/m | 05-07-2009 |
20090130313 | INKJET MEDIA, RECORDING METHOD, RECORDING APPARATUS, INK-MEDIA SET, AND INK RECORDED MATTER - To provide an ideal inkjet recording method capable of full-color printing and of inexpensively providing prints that have a texture similar to those of commercial prints and that offer excellent print quality, image density, image fidelity and smear resistance, by combining a specific recording media and a specific pigment-based inkjet ink. The inkjet recording method uses an ink containing particulate coloring material for printing on a media that includes a substrate composed primarily of cellulose pulp and one or more coated layers formed on at least one surface of the substrate, wherein the media has an air permeability of 0.1 ml/min to 30 ml/min as measured using a Parker Print-Surf. | 05-21-2009 |
20090162569 | RECORDING INK, INK MEDIA SET, INK CARTRIDGE, INK RECORDED MATTER, INKJET RECORDING APPARATUS, AND INKJET RECORDING METHOD - There is provided a recording ink containing: solid constituents, which contain a colorant and a resin, and stay solid in the ink having a temperature of 25° C.; liquid constituents, which have a higher boiling point than a boiling point of water, and stay liquid in the ink having a temperature of 25° C.; and water, wherein a total amount of the solid constituents in the recording ink is in the range of 2.0% by mass or more to less than 20% by mass, wherein a ratio A/B of a total amount of the liquid constituents in the recording ink A to the total amount of the solid constituents in the recording ink B is from 0.70 to 1.75, and wherein the viscosity of the recording ink at 25° C. is 10 mPa s or less. | 06-25-2009 |
20090186162 | INK FOR INKJET RECORDING, INK SET FOR INKJET RECORDING, INK MEDIA SET FOR INKJET RECORDING, INK CARTRIDGE, INKJET RECORDING METHOD, AND INKJET RECORDING APPARATUS - To provide an ink for inkjet recording containing water, water-soluble organic solvent, water-dispersible resin, fluorochemical surfactant or derivative thereof, and coloring agent containing pigment, wherein the ink has a surface tension of 20-35 mN/m and viscosity of 5 mPa·s or more at 25° C., total amount of the water-dispersible resin and the coloring agent in the ink is 5-40% by mass, and mass ratio A/B of the water-dispersible resin A to the coloring agent B is 0.5-4, wherein the ink is applied for a recording medium for inkjet recording containing a support containing cellulose pulp, and one or more barrier layers disposed on at least one face of the support, and wherein the barrier layer contains 30% by mass or more of inorganic pigment having refractive index of 1.5 or more, excluding aluminum hydrate, and 10% by mass or less of inorganic pigment having a refractive index of less than 1.5. | 07-23-2009 |
20090263632 | RECORDING INK, RECORDING INK SET, RECORDS, INK CARTRIDGE, RECORDING METHOD, AND INKJET RECORDING APPARATUS - The present invention provides a recording ink set containing a black ink, a cyan ink, a magenta ink, and a yellow ink, each of which contains water, a water-insoluble color material, a water-soluble organic solvent, and a surfactant, wherein the black ink and at least one of the inks other than the black ink respectively contain a different water-soluble organic solvent; and the surface tension of the water-soluble organic solvent(s) used only for the inks other than the black ink is higher than that of the water-soluble organic solvent used only for the black ink; and the present invention also provides a recording method using the recording ink set. | 10-22-2009 |
20090291213 | RECORDING MEDIA, RECORDING MEDIA-INK SET, INKJET RECORDING METHOD AND INKJET RECORDING APPARATUS - To provide an inkjet recording method including: flying ink by application of stimulation to the ink to form an image on a recording media, wherein the recording media has at least one barrier layer of 10 m or less in thickness on at least one surface of a substrate comprising a cellulose pulp, the barrier layer contains 30% by mass or more of an inorganic pigment with a refraction index of 1.5 or less other than alumina, and the content of pigment with a refraction index of less than 1.5 in the barrier layer is 10% by mass or less, wherein the ink contains either a pigment or colored fine particle as coloring material, and a coloring material fixing constituent, and the surface tension of the ink is 25 mN/m or less, and the total amount of the ink on the recording media is 15 g/m2 or less. | 11-26-2009 |
20100227067 | INK-JET RECORDING INK, INK-JET RECORDING INK SET, INK-JET RECORDING INK MEDIA SET, INK CARTRIDGE, INK-JET RECORDING METHOD AND INK-JET RECORDING APPARATUS - An ink-jet recording ink including water, a water-soluble organic solvent, a pigment (P1) as a colorant (B), and at least one fluorochemical surfactant selected from compounds represented by Structural Formula (1) below, | 09-09-2010 |
20100245416 | INK-JET RECORDING METHOD, INK, INK CARTRIDGE, RECORDING APPARATUS, AND RECORDED MATTER - An ink-jet recording method including: printing on a medium by ejecting thereon ink having a pH value of 8 or more and containing at least a particulate colorant, emulsion resin and surfactant, the medium prepared by providing at least a coat layer containing a pigment on at least one surface of a substrate containing cellulose pulp as a main component, wherein printing is performed at a deposited ink amount of 15 g/m2 or less, and wherein the medium has a pH value of 8 or more at a paper surface, and the amount of pure water transferring onto a surface of the medium having the coat layer after a contact time of 100 ms measured with a dynamic scanning absorptometer is 30 mL/m2 or less and the amount of pure water transferring onto the surface of the medium after a contact time of 400 ms is 35 mL/m2 or less. | 09-30-2010 |
20100265292 | INK, INK CARTRIDGE, INK JET RECORDING APPARATUS, AND INK JET RECORDING METHOD - To provide an ink jet recording method including: performing image recording on a recording medium to obtain an ink adhesion quantity of 15 g/m | 10-21-2010 |
20100277541 | INKJET RECORDING MEDIUM AND INKJET RECORDING METHOD - An ink jet recording medium having an ink receiving layer containing a binder which containing an acrylonitrile butadiene type copolymer, the butadiene concentration of the copolymer is 50 weight % or more, and an inorganic pigment on one or two sides of a base paper mainly composed of wood pulp, wherein the concentration ratio of the acrylonitrile butadiene type copolymer to 100 parts by weight of the inorganic pigment is from one part by weight to eight parts by weight, while 60 weight % or more of the inorganic pigment is kaolin with particles of 0.4 μm or more and below 4.2 μm which account for 64% or more as the cumulative value of the volumetric basis when measured using a laser diffraction method, and the surface roughness of the ink receiving layer is from 0.6 μm to 1.4 μm when a hard backing is used at a clamp pressure of 1,000 kPa according to JIS P8151. | 11-04-2010 |
20100279035 | INK-JET RECORDING INK, INK-JET RECORDING INK SET, INK-JET RECORDING INK MEDIA SET, INK CARTRIDGE, INK-JET RECORDING METHOD AND INK-JET RECORDING APPARATUS - An ink-jet recording ink including water, a water-soluble organic solvent, a pigment as a colorant (B), and at least one fluorochemical surfactant selected from compounds represented by Structural Formula (1) below, Structural Formula (1) where R | 11-04-2010 |
20100302326 | RECORDING INK, INK MEDIA SET, INK CARTRIDGE, INK RECORDED MATTER, INKJET RECORDING APPARATUS, AND INKJET RECORDING METHOD - A recording ink containing: a solid component containing a colorant, and a resin, and being solid in ink at 25° C., a liquid component having a boiling point higher than that of water and being liquid in ink at 25° C., and water, wherein the total amount of the solid component contained in the recording ink is equal to 8.5% by mass or higher and less than 15% by mass, a ratio (A/B) of the total amount of a water-soluble organic solvent (A), which is contained in the liquid component and has a high-boiling point of 280° C. or higher (A), to the total amount of the solid component (B) contained in the recording ink is 1.1 to 2.5, and a ratio (C/B) of the total amount of the liquid component (C) in the recording ink to the total amount of the solid component (B) in the recording ink is 1.85 to 3.10. | 12-02-2010 |
20120044293 | INKJET RECORDING APPARATUS AND INKJET RECORDING METHOD - An inkjet recording apparatus, includes: a black ink ejecting portion configured to eject a black ink containing a self-dispersion pigment; color ink ejecting portions configured to eject, respectively, a cyan ink, a magenta ink and a yellow ink which contain a polymer emulsion containing a polymer fine particle containing a coloring material which is insoluble in water or slightly soluble in water; and a recording-controlling unit configured to control recording. When the recording medium is optically transparent and is provided, on a transparent base material thereof, with an ink accepting layer, the recording-controlling unit controls recording on the recording medium such that the color ink ejecting portion is used for recording a monochrome image and a color image which has a plurality of colors, leaving the black ink ejecting portion substantially free from being used. | 02-23-2012 |
20120092411 | INK FOR INK JET RECORDING, INK JET RECORDING DEVICE, IMAGE FORMING METHOD, AND IMAGE RECORDED MEDIUM - Ink for ink jet recording containing a coloring agent, water, an aqueous organic solvent, and a polyacrylic acid ester-based polymer represented by the following chemical structure 1: | 04-19-2012 |
20120154492 | INKJET RECORDING INK AND INK CARTRIDGE - An inkjet recording ink including a pigment dispersion liquid containing at least a first carbon black and a dispersant, a second carbon black, a penetrant, a wetting agent and water, wherein the first carbon black has an average particle diameter D50 of 70 nm to 180 nm as measured by a dynamic light scattering method and has a particle diameter standard deviation equal to or smaller than ½ of the average particle diameter, wherein the dispersant is a condensate of naphthalene sulfonic acid and formalin, wherein the second carbon black is carbon black coated with a resin, and wherein the penetrant is a 2-ethyl-1,3-hexandiol. | 06-21-2012 |
20120242741 | INKJET RECORDING INK SET AND INK CARTRIDGE, AND RECORDING DEVICE, IMAGE FORMING METHOD, AND IMAGE-FORMED ARTICLE USING SUCH INK SET - An inkjet recording ink set, which contains at least: a black pigment ink; and a color pigment ink, wherein the black pigment ink contains a black pigment treated with an anionic surfactant, and a black pigment coated with a resinous polymer, and water, and the black pigment ink is a pigment dispersion liquid where the black pigment treated with the anionic surfactant and the black pigment coated with the resinous polymer are dispersed in the water, and wherein the color pigment ink contains a color pigment, a nonionic surfactant, and water, and the color pigment ink is a pigment dispersion liquid where the color pigment is dispersed in the water with assistance of the nonionic surfactant. | 09-27-2012 |
20120262518 | INKJET INK, PIGMENT DISPERSION, IMAGE FORMING METHOD, INKJET RECORDING APPARATUS, INK CARTRIDGE, AND PRINT - An inkjet ink including water, a pigment, a polymer, and a hydrazine compound. The polymer does not include an anionic unit and includes a first unit having a carbonyl group capable of reacting with a hydrazino group, and a second unit having at least one of an amino group, a dimethylamino group, and a diethylamino group. The content of the first unit is from 40% to 90% by weight based on the weight of the polymer, and the inkjet ink has a pH of not less than 9. | 10-18-2012 |
20130147876 | INKJET RECORDING INK - An inkjet recording ink including: water; a first pigment dispersion; a second pigment dispersion; and a penetrating agent, wherein the first pigment dispersion includes oxidized carbon black CB-1 dispersed therein with a pH of the first pigment dispersion adjusted to 6 to 8 with an alkali metal hydroxide, where the oxidized carbon black CB-1 is oxidized with ozone and has a volatile content of 10% to 20% and a BET specific surface area of 90 m | 06-13-2013 |
20130182056 | INKJET RECORDING INK, INK CARTRIDGE, AND INKJET RECORDING DEVICE - An inkjet recording ink including water; a dispersant containing a block type copolymer having structural unit of a diene monomer and an aromatic vinyl monomer, wherein the block type copolymer has a sulfonic acid group or salt thereof; a first carbon black; and a second carbon black having 2.0 μmol/m | 07-18-2013 |