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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2019
Konica Minolta, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Kouji Izawa, Tokyo, JP;
Yasuaki Tsuji, Kanagawa, JP;
KONICA MINOLTA, INC., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The actinic radiation curable inkjet ink of the present invention includes an actinic radiation polymerizable compound, a crystalline polyester resin, and a gelling agent selected from the group consisting of aliphatic ester-based wax, aliphatic ketone-based wax, paraffin wax and microcrystalline wax. The image forming method of the present invention includes ejecting the actinic radiation curable inkjet ink heated to 40 to 120° C. through an inkjet head to land the actinic radiation curable inkjet ink ejected, onto a surface of a recording medium or an intermediate transfer member whose surface temperature is 60° C. or less, and irradiating the actinic radiation curable inkjet ink landed with actinic radiation.