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Tack sheet for ink jet recording

Assignee: Mitsubishi Paper Mills Ltd
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Filing: 1997-08-12
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Granted: 1999-03-16
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Expires: 2017-08-12
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Abstract

Abstract A tack sheet for ink jet recording, which comprises an ink jet recording sheet having at least one ink-receiving layer formed on one side of a support and an adhesive layer formed on the other side of the support, and a release sheet integrated thereto to cover the adhesive layer, wherein a cationic polymer is contained or impregnated in at least one of the support and the ink-receiving layer, and the ink jet recording sheet has an internal bond strength of from 120 to 320 gxcm/cm2 as measured in a wet state after being immersed in water at 20 DEG C. for 10 seconds, in accordance with TAPPI USEFUL METHODS NO. 403.

Inventors

  • 👤 Koji Igarashi
  • 👤 Susumo Ogawa
  • 👤 Hirokazu Ohkura
  • 👤 Takashi Kikuchi
  • 👤 Hideaki Senoo

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 14:30
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41M; B41M5/00; B41M5/50; B41M5/52; B41M5/5245; B41M5/502; B41M5/504; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/14; Y10T428/1486; Y10T428/28; Y10T428/2839; Y10T428/2848

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 27
Claim 1
Independent Claim 121 words
A tack sheet for ink jet recording, comprising (a) an ink jet recording sheet consisting of at least one ink-receiving layer containing a pigment formed on one side of a support and an adhesive layer formed on the other side of the support, and (b) a release sheet attached thereto by the adhesive layer to cover the adhesive layer, wherein a cationic polymer is contained or impregnated in at least one of the support and the ink-receiving layer, and the ink jet recording sheet has an internal bond strength of from 120 to 320 g·cm/cm 2 as measured in a wet state after being immersed in water at 20° C. for 10 seconds, in accordance with TAPPI USEFUL METHODS NO. 403.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 121 words
A tack sheet for ink jet recording, comprising (a) an ink jet recording sheet consisting of at least one ink-receiving layer containing a pigment formed on one side of a support and an adhesive layer formed on the other side of the support, and (b) a release sheet attached thereto by the adhesive layer to cover the adhesive layer, wherein a cationic polymer is contained or impregnated in at least one of the support and the ink-receiving layer, and the ink jet recording sheet has an internal bond strength of from 120 to 320 g·cm/cm 2 as measured in a wet state after being immersed in water at 20° C. for 10 seconds, in accordance with TAPPI USEFUL METHODS NO. 403.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 47 words
The tack sheet for ink jet recording according to claim 1, wherein the water immersion peel strength between the adhesive layer of the ink jet recording sheet in a wet state and the release sheet is from 6 to 50 g/3 cm, in accordance with JIS Z0237-1980.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 43 words
The tack sheet for ink jet recording according to claim 1, wherein the water absorption degree of the ink jet recording sheet is at least 110 wt % of the weight of the ink recordable per unit area, in accordance with JIS P8140.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 34 words
The tack sheet for ink jet recording according to claim 1, wherein the cationic polymer is at least one member selected from the group consisting of a polycondensate of dicyandiamide and a polyvinyl amine.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 21 words
The tack sheet for ink jet recording according to claim 1, wherein the adhesive layer is composed of a solvent-type adhesive.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 41 words
The tack sheet for ink jet recording according to claim 1, wherein said cationic polymer is contained or impregnated in said support in an amount sufficient to provide a cationic charge per unit area of at least 0.2 meq/m 2 .
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 25 words
The tack sheet for ink jet recording according to claim 6, wherein said cationic charge per unit area is at least 0.5 meq/m 2 .
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 39 words
The tack sheet for ink jet recording according to claim 1, wherein said cationic polymer is contained in said ink-receiving layer in amount sufficient to provide a cationic charge per unit area of at least 0.5 meq/m 2 .
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 25 words
The tack sheet for ink jet recording according to claim 8, wherein said cationic charge per unit area is at least 0.8 meg/m 2 .
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 160 words
The tack sheet for ink jet recording according to claim 1, wherein said cationic polymer is selected from the group consisting of a polyalkylene-polyamide, a polyalkylene polyurea, a polyamide polyurea, a polyamide epoxy resin, a reaction product of a polyamide epoxy resin with an aldehyde, with an alkylating agent or with a ring-opened polymer of ethyleneimine, a homopolymer of a cationic vinyl polymer, a copolymer of a cationic vinyl polymer with a copolymerizable monomer, a homopolymer of an N-vinylamide monomer, a copolymer of an N-vinylamide monomer and a copolymerizable monomer, a Mannich reaction product having ammonia a primary amine or a secondary amine reacted with formaldehyde and a polymer having an active hydrogen, a reaction product of a cationic agent with a polymer having an active hydrogen, a reaction product of ammonia, an amine or epihalohydrin with a polymer having an active hydrogen, and cross-linked copolymers thereof obtained by cross-linking said cationic polymer and hydrolyzed chitin with a cross-linking agent.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 23 words
The tack sheet for ink jet recording according to claim 1, consisting essentially of said ink jet recording sheet and said release sheet.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 22 words
The tack sheet for ink jet recording according to claim 1, consisting of said ink jet recording sheet and said release sheet.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 146 words
A tack sheet for ink jet recording, comprising (a) an ink jet recording sheet consisting of at least one ink-receiving layer containing a pigment formed on one side of a support and an adhesive layer formed on the other side of the support, and (b) a release sheet attached thereto by the adhesive layer to cover the adhesive layer, wherein a cationic polymer is contained or impregnated in at least one of the support and the ink-receiving layer, the ink jet recording sheet has an internal bond strength of from 145 to 300 g·cm/cm 2 as measured in a wet state after being immersed in water at 20° C. for 10 seconds, in accordance with TAPPI USEFUL METHODS NO. 403, and the water immersion peel strength between the adhesive layer and the release sheet is from 12 to 44 g/3 cm, in accordance with JIS Z0237/1980.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim 146 words
A tack sheet for ink jet recording, comprising (a) an ink jet recording sheet consisting of at least one ink-receiving layer containing a pigment formed on one side of a support and an adhesive layer formed on the other side of the support, and (b) a release sheet attached thereto by the adhesive layer to cover the adhesive layer, wherein a cationic polymer is contained or impregnated in at least one of the support and the ink-receiving layer, the ink jet recording sheet has an internal bond strength of from 145 to 300 g·cm/cm 2 as measured in a wet state after being immersed in water at 20° C. for 10 seconds, in accordance with TAPPI USEFUL METHODS NO. 403, and the water immersion peel strength between the adhesive layer and the release sheet is from 12 to 44 g/3 cm, in accordance with JIS Z0237/1980.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim 43 words
The tack sheet for ink jet recording according to claim 13, wherein the water absorption degree of the ink jet recording sheet is at least 110 wt % of the weight of the ink recordable per unit area, in accordance with JIS P8140.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim 34 words
The tack sheet for ink jet recording according to claim 13, wherein the cationic polymer is at least one member selected from the group consisting of a polycondensate of dicyandiamide and a polyvinyl amine.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim 21 words
The tack sheet for ink jet recording according to claim 13, wherein the adhesive layer is composed of a solvent-type adhesive.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim 177 words
A tack sheet for ink jet recording, comprising (a) an ink jet recording sheet consisting of at least one ink-receiving layer containing a pigment formed on one side of a support and an adhesive layer formed on the other side of the support, and (b) a release sheet attached thereto by the adhesive layer to cover the adhesive layer, wherein a cationic polymer is contained or impregnated in at least one of the support and the ink-receiving layer, the ink jet recording sheet has an internal bond strength of from 170 to 280 g·cm/cm 2 as measured in a wet state after being immersed in water at 20° C. for 10 seconds, in accordance with TAPPI USEFUL METHODS NO. 403, the water immersion peel strength between the adhesive layer and the release sheet is from 18 to 38 g/3 cm, in accordance with JIS Z0237/1980, and the water absorption degree of the ink jet recording sheet is at least 110 wt % of the weight of the ink recordable per unit area, in accordance with JIS P8140.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim 177 words
A tack sheet for ink jet recording, comprising (a) an ink jet recording sheet consisting of at least one ink-receiving layer containing a pigment formed on one side of a support and an adhesive layer formed on the other side of the support, and (b) a release sheet attached thereto by the adhesive layer to cover the adhesive layer, wherein a cationic polymer is contained or impregnated in at least one of the support and the ink-receiving layer, the ink jet recording sheet has an internal bond strength of from 170 to 280 g·cm/cm 2 as measured in a wet state after being immersed in water at 20° C. for 10 seconds, in accordance with TAPPI USEFUL METHODS NO. 403, the water immersion peel strength between the adhesive layer and the release sheet is from 18 to 38 g/3 cm, in accordance with JIS Z0237/1980, and the water absorption degree of the ink jet recording sheet is at least 110 wt % of the weight of the ink recordable per unit area, in accordance with JIS P8140.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim 34 words
The tack sheet for ink jet recording according to claim 17, wherein the cationic polymer is at least one member selected from the group consisting of a polycondensate of dicyandiamide and a polyvinyl amine.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim 21 words
The tack sheet for ink jet recording according to claim 17, wherein the adhesive layer is composed of a solvent-type adhesive.
Claim 23
Dependent Claim 152 words
A tack sheet for ink jet recording, comprising (a) an ink jet recording sheet consisting of at least one ink-receiving layer containing a pigment formed on one side of a support and an adhesive layer formed on the other side of the support, and (b) a release sheet attached thereto by the adhesive layer to cover the adhesive layer, wherein a cationic polymer is contained or impregnated in at least one of the support and the ink-receiving layer, the ink jet recording sheet has an internal bond strength of from 170 to 280 g·cm/cm 2 as measured in a wet state after being immersed in water at 20° C. for 10 seconds, in accordance with TAPPI USEFUL METHODS NO. 403, and the water absorption degree of the ink jet recording sheet is at least 110 wt % of the weight of the ink recordable per unit area, in accordance with JIS P8140.
Claim 24
Dependent Claim 152 words
A tack sheet for ink jet recording, comprising (a) an ink jet recording sheet consisting of at least one ink-receiving layer containing a pigment formed on one side of a support and an adhesive layer formed on the other side of the support, and (b) a release sheet attached thereto by the adhesive layer to cover the adhesive layer, wherein a cationic polymer is contained or impregnated in at least one of the support and the ink-receiving layer, the ink jet recording sheet has an internal bond strength of from 170 to 280 g·cm/cm 2 as measured in a wet state after being immersed in water at 20° C. for 10 seconds, in accordance with TAPPI USEFUL METHODS NO. 403, and the water absorption degree of the ink jet recording sheet is at least 110 wt % of the weight of the ink recordable per unit area, in accordance with JIS P8140.
Claim 25
Dependent Claim 47 words
The tack sheet for ink jet recording according to claim 20, wherein the water immersion peel strength between the adhesive layer of the ink jet recording sheet in a wet state and the release sheet is from 6 to 50 g/3 cm, in accordance with JIS Z0237/1980.
Claim 26
Dependent Claim 34 words
The tack sheet for ink jet recording according to claim 20, wherein the cationic polymer is at least one member selected from the group consisting of a polycondensate of dicyandiamide and a polyvinyl amine.
Claim 27
Dependent Claim 21 words
The tack sheet for ink jet recording according to claim 20, wherein the adhesive layer is composed of a solvent-type adhesive.

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