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Water-borne surface printing inks
Assignee: BASF Corp
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Filing: 1989-10-02
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Granted: 1990-12-25
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Expires: 2009-10-02
Abstract
Abstract The invention relates to novel water-based surface and lamination printing ink compositions and to their use as surface printing inks for printing onto substrates and in particular for printing onto plastic substrates. The surface printing inks of the present invention are superior in printing aptitude and color strength.
Inventors
- 👤 Steven Y. Chan
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 14:45
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09D; C09D11/00; C09D11/02; C09D11/10
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim
21 words
A water-borne ink composition comprising a binder of an acrylated rosin modified polyamide resin and a carboxylated styrene butadiene latex composition.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
21 words
A water-borne ink composition comprising a binder of an acrylated rosin modified polyamide resin and a carboxylated styrene butadiene latex composition.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
15 words
The ink composition of claim 1 wherein the polyamide resin is 7-50% of the binder.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
15 words
The ink composition of claim 1 wherein the latex composition is 50-93% of the binder.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
18 words
The ink composition of claim 1 wherein the latex has a Tg of 60° C. to -30° C.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
27 words
The ink composition of claim 1 wherein the latex composition is a copolymer of styrene and butadiene in a ratio of from about 20:80 to about 80:20.
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