Provided are an ink jet recording ink (IJ ink), an ink jet recording ink set (IJ ink set) and a recording method, having excellent dispersion stability and ejection stability and being capable of providing images which is free from bleeding and which is excellent in color development property and rubbing resistance. An IJ ink and an IJ ink set having long-term storage stability are provided. Also provided are recorded matter having excellent color development property and rubbing resistance, and an ink jet recording apparatus capable of providing the same.
The invention includes: an IJ ink containing a colorant of a pigment and/or dye enveloped in a polymer, and water, and containing at least one compound selected from the group consisting of acetylene glycol surfactants, acetylene alcohol surfactants, glycol ethers and 1,2-alkylene glycols; an IJ ink set comprising a plurality of the inks; a recording method of using the ink and/or the ink set; recorded matter printed according to the recording method; and an ink jet recording apparatus having an electrostrictive unit mounted thereon and is designed so as to be capable of ejecting the ink.
Ink jet recording ink, ink jet recording ink set, recording method, recorded matter and ink jet recording apparatus
申请人:Yatake Masahiro
公开号:US20080146713A1
公开(公告)日:2008-06-19
Provided are an ink jet recording ink (IJ ink), an ink jet recording ink set (IJ ink set) and a recording method, having excellent dispersion stability and ejection stability and being capable of providing images which is free from bleeding and which is excellent in color development property and rubbing resistance. An IJ ink and I an IJ ink set having long-term storage stability are provided. Also provided are recorded matter having excellent color development property and rubbing resistance, and an ink jet recording apparatus capable of providing the same. The invention includes: an IJ ink containing a colorant of a pigment and/or dye enveloped in a polymer, and water, and containing at least one compound selected from the group consisting: of acetylene glycol surfactants, acetylene alcohol surfactants, glycol ethers and 1,2-alkylene glycols; an IJ ink set comprising a plurality of the inks; a recording method of using the ink and/or the ink set; recorded matter printed according to the recording method; and an ink jet recording apparatus having an electrostrictive unit mounted thereon and is designed so as to be capable of ejecting the ink.
Ink Jet Recording Ink, Ink Jet Recording Ink Set, Recording Method, Recorded Matter and Ink Jet Recording Apparatus
申请人:Seiko Epson Corporation
公开号:US20140171558A1
公开(公告)日:2014-06-19
An ink jet recording ink has excellent dispersion stability and ejection stability and is capable of providing images free from bleeding. Such an ink exhibits excellent color development and rubbing resistance. The ink jet recording ink comprises a pigment dispersed by a polymer; water; at least one compound selected from the group consisting of an acetylene glycol surfactant and an acetylene alcohol surfactant; and 1,2-hexanediol. The pigment dispersed by the polymer is produced by a phase conversion emulsification, an emulsion polymerization, an acid deposition or a forced emulsification. The ink has a surface tension between 25 mN/m and 45 mN/m.
INK FOR INK-JET RECORDING AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, INK SET FOR INK-JET RECORDING, AND INK CARTRIDGE
申请人:SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
公开号:EP1122286A1
公开(公告)日:2001-08-08
An ink for ink jet recording is provided comprising at least a particulate pigment having a sulfur-containing dispersibility providing group chemically bonded to the surface thereof with a treatment containing sulfur, a penetrating agent, and water, characterized by the following aspects: (a) an ink for ink jet recording wherein the sulfur content in the liquid component of the ink is kept to a predetermined level or less, (b) an ink for ink jet recording wherein the amount of the sulfur-containing dispersibility providing group is kept to a predetermined value or more, (c) an ink for ink jet recording wherein the sulfur-containing dispersibility providing group is a predetermined ion group and the cation as its counter ion is predetermined, (d) an ink for ink jet recording comprising a specific preservative incorporated therein, and (e) an ink for ink jet recording comprising a predetermined penetrating agent incorporated therein, which can give a fast-drying image having a high print density free from print bleeding, has a high storage stability and can be easily prepared. An ink set and ink cartridge for ink jet recording comprising the foregoing ink are also provided.
An aqueous ink composition comprising at least water, a pigment dispersed by polymer, a sulfonyl group-containing (co)polymer, and an ultra-penetrating agent. Also disclosed are a recording process using the ink composition, an ink cartridge containing the ink composition, and a recorded article having an image recorded by the recorded method.