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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 27, 2015
Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p., Fort Collins, CO (US);
Paul Joseph Bruinsma, San Diego, CA (US);
Vladek Kasperchik, Corvallis, OR (US);
Thomas W. Butler, Corvallis, OR (US);
Hewlett Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides a white ink including an aqueous ink vehicle, from 5 wt % to 50 wt % of a white metal oxide pigment having an average particulate size from 100 nm to 2,000 nm, from 0.02 wt % to 2 wt % of an anionic low molecular weight polymer having a weight average molecular weight of 3,000 Mw to 50,000 Mw and an acid number higher than 100 mg KOH/g based on dry polymer weight, and from 2 wt % to 30 wt % of latex particulates having a glass transition temperature from 0 C to 130 C. Furthermore, the white metal oxide pigment is dispersed by a non-ionic or predominantly non-ionic dispersant having an acid number not higher than 100 mg KOH/g based on dry polymer weight.