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Liquid composition and method for recording

Assignee: Canon Inc
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Filing: 1985-11-06
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Granted: 1987-07-28
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Expires: 2005-11-06
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Abstract

Abstract A liquid composition comprising a water-soluble dye is provided. The composition contains iron and silicon at a concentration of 9 ppm or less. A method for recording with liquid droplets formed from the liquid composition is also provided. Further, a water soluble dye for the liquid composition is provided, the dye containing iron and silicon at a total concentration of 250 ppm or less.

Inventors

  • 👤 Konoe Mirua
  • 👤 Hiroshi Takimoto
  • 👤 Toshio Kaneko
  • 👤 Tokuya Ohta
  • 👤 Masatsune Kobayashi
  • 👤 Tsuyoshi Eida

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 02:13
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09D; C09D11/00; C09D11/30; C09B; C09B67/00; C09B67/0071; C09B67/0083; C09B67/0096; C09D11/16

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 19
Claim 1
Independent Claim 23 words
A liquid composition comprising a water-soluble dye, wherein said composition has a total concentration of iron and silicon at 9 ppm or less.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 23 words
A liquid composition comprising a water-soluble dye, wherein said composition has a total concentration of iron and silicon at 9 ppm or less.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 16 words
A liquid composition according to claim 1, wherein concentration of iron is 4 ppm or less.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 24 words
A liquid composition according to claim 1, wherein a concentration of the water-soluble dye is within a range from 0.1 to 20% by weight.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 14 words
A liquid composition according to claim 1, wherein water is contained as a solvent.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 22 words
A liquid composition according to claim 1, wherein a mixture of water and a water-soluble organic solvent is contained as a solvent.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 13 words
A liquid composition according to claim 4, wherein the water is deionized water.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 16 words
A liquid composition according to claim 5, wherein the water-soluble organic solvent is a polyhydric alcohol.
Claim 9
Independent Claim 33 words
A method for recording with liquid droplets made from a liquid composition, comprising utilizing the liquid composition containing a water-soluble dye in which total concentration iron and silicon is 9 ppm or less.
Claim 10
Independent Claim 33 words
A method for recording with liquid droplets made from a liquid composition, comprising utilizing the liquid composition containing a water-soluble dye in which total concentration iron and silicon is 9 ppm or less.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 21 words
A method according to claim 8, wherein the liquid composition is made into liquid droplets under an action of thermal energy.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 16 words
A method according to claim 8, wherein a concentration of iron is 4 ppm or less.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 23 words
A method according to claim 8, wherein a concentration of the water-soluble dye is within a range from 0.1 to 20% by weight.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 17 words
A method according to claim 8, wherein water is contained as a solvent in the liquid composition.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim 25 words
A method according to claim 8, wherein a mixture of water and a water-soluble organic solvent is contained as a solvent in the liquid composition.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim 12 words
A method according to claim 12, wherein the water is deionized water.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim 15 words
A method according to claim 13, wherein the water-soluble organic solvent is a polyhydric alcohol.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim 13 words
A liquid composition according to claim 5, wherein the water is deionized water.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim 12 words
A method according to claim 13, wherein the water is deionized water.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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