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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 22, 2022
Applicant:
Konica Minolta, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Keishi Suzuki, Hino, JP;
Assignee:
KONICA MINOLTA, INC., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C09D 11/38 (2014.01); B41M 5/00 (2006.01); C09D 11/326 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C09D 11/38 (2013.01); B41M 5/0047 (2013.01); C09D 11/326 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image forming method includes: preparing a fabric to which an aggregating agent is attached; applying an aqueous ink containing a pigment, a first resin, and water onto the fabric to which the aggregating agent is attached; and applying a coating liquid containing a second resin and water onto the applied aqueous ink, wherein the second resin is aggregated by the aggregating agent, a content of the second resin in the coating liquid is smaller than a content of the first resin in the aqueous ink, and an amount of the coating liquid attached to the fabric is larger than an amount of the aqueous ink attached to the fabric.