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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2019
Applicant:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Hitoshi Ohta, Shiojiri, JP;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C09D 11/54 (2014.01); B41M 5/00 (2006.01); B41M 5/50 (2006.01); B41M 7/00 (2006.01); C09D 11/023 (2014.01); C09D 11/037 (2014.01); C09D 11/107 (2014.01); C09D 11/322 (2014.01); C09D 11/40 (2014.01); C09D 11/38 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C09D 11/54 (2013.01); B41M 5/0017 (2013.01); B41M 5/0023 (2013.01); B41M 5/0047 (2013.01); B41M 5/0064 (2013.01); B41M 5/50 (2013.01); B41M 7/009 (2013.01); C09D 11/023 (2013.01); C09D 11/037 (2013.01); C09D 11/107 (2013.01); C09D 11/322 (2013.01); C09D 11/38 (2013.01); C09D 11/40 (2013.01); B41M 5/0011 (2013.01);
Abstract
A printing method is provided. The printing method includes applying a treatment liquid containing a flocculant operable to flocculate at least one constituent of an ink composition onto a printing medium, and applying at least one ink composition including a white ink composition containing a white coloring material and resin particles onto the printing medium. The volume average particle size of the resin particles varies 50% or less when the white ink composition is mixed with the treatment liquid.