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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 04, 2016
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Pedram Salami, Toronto, CA;
Ping Liu, Mississauga, CA;
C. Geoffrey Allen, Waterdown, CA;
Naveen Chopra, Oakville, CA;
Kurt I. Halfyard, Mississauga, CA;
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Abstract
An ink composition including a metal nanoparticle; at least one aromatic hydrocarbon solvent, wherein the at least one aromatic hydrocarbon solvent is compatible with the metal nanoparticles; at least one aliphatic hydrocarbon solvent, wherein the at least one aliphatic hydrocarbon solvent is compatible with the metal nanoparticles; wherein the ink composition has a metal content of greater than about 45 percent by weight, based upon the total weight of the ink composition; wherein the ink composition has a viscosity of from about 5 to about 30 centipoise at a temperature of about 20 to about 30° C. A process for preparing the ink composition. A process for printing the ink composition comprising pneumatic aerosol printing.