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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2017
Kyocera Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
Noriaki Ozawa, Osaka, JP;
Yasuko Takaori, Osaka, JP;
KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
An ink set includes a water-based ink and a water-based cleaning liquid. The water-based ink and the water-based cleaning liquid each contain at least 1.0% by mass and no greater than 4.0% by mass of a deliquescent agent. The water-based cleaning liquid further contains a nonionic surfactant and a diol. The deliquescent agent that the water-based ink contains and the deliquescent agent that the water-based cleaning liquid contains each include at least one of sorbitol, trimethylolpropane, and 1,3-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)-5,5-dimethylhydantoin. The nonionic surfactant has an HLB value determined by Griffin method of at least 14 and no greater than 16. The diol includes at least one of triethylene glycol and 1,3-propanediol.