Title:
PIGMENT INK, INK-JET PRINTING METHOD, INK CARTRIDGE, PRINTING UNIT, AND INK-JET PRINTER
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2010053304
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide a pigment ink capable of making the high water resistance of printed images and the ink's long-term storage stability improvement compatible with each other, and to provide an ink-jet printing method, an ink cartridge, a printing unit and an ink-jet printer each using the ink.
The pigment ink contains, at least, a pigment, a modified siloxane compound, and an alkanediol. In this ink, the pigment has ionic groups on the pigment particles, wherein the ionic group density on the pigment particles is 0.7 mol/m2 or higher but lower than 1.5 mol/m2, and the modified siloxane compound has a specific structure, weight-average molecular weight and HLB number.
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Inventors:
YAMAZAKI KOSUKE
Application Number:
JP2008222299A
Publication Date:
March 11, 2010
Filing Date:
August 29, 2008
Export Citation:
Assignee:
CANON KK
International Classes:
B41J2/01; B41M5/00; C09D11/00; C09D11/322; C09D11/324
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Toshieko Kondo
Katsuhiro Yoshida
Katsuhiro Yoshida
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