Shinichiro Kobayashi

Title: Shinichiro Kobayashi: Innovations in Ink-Jet Recording Media.

Introduction

Shinichiro Kobayashi is an inventor associated with Shizuoka, Japan. His patent work focuses on ink-jet recording media designed to improve image durability, print quality, and surface strength. He is credited with 2 patents.

Latest Patents

Kobayashi’s listed patents address the performance of ink-jet recording sheets and media.

- Ink-jet recording sheet. This invention describes a recording sheet with a substrate and an ink-receiving layer containing a specified acrylic resin. Its copolymerizable components include dialkylaminoalkyl methacrylate, acrylamide, and at least one selected monomer. The design aims to help prevent light-related image degradation, including reduced clarity or density and changes in image tone.

- Medium for ink-jet recording. This invention describes a coated recording medium intended to provide strong ink-jet printing performance and a durable surface that resists image peeling. Its ink-receiving layer is formed from a coating solution containing an acrylic copolymer with selected methacrylate, hydroxyalkyl methacrylate, and antioxidant and/or ultraviolet-absorbing components.

Career Highlights

The available information identifies Kobayashi’s work through patents concerning materials and coatings for ink-jet printing. These inventions focus on preserving printed images and improving the durability of recording media.

Collaborations

Kobayashi’s listed coworkers include Hiroyuki Onishi and Kiyoshi Iwamoto. No company name is provided in the available information.

Conclusion

Shinichiro Kobayashi’s patent contributions center on ink-jet recording materials that seek to protect image quality and strengthen printed surfaces.