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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 1992

Filed:

Apr. 16, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:

Suraj L Hindagolla, Corvallis, OR (US);

John M Skene, Lake Oswego, OR (US);

Charles L Thierheimer, Jr, Corvallis, OR (US);

Assignee:

Hewlett-Packard Company, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C09D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
106 22 ; 106 20 ;
Abstract

Inks for ink-jet printing have improved water resistance and smear resistance when they contain from about 2.5 to 25%, preferably from about 7.5% to about 12.5%, by weight, 2-pyrrolidone, N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2-pyrrolidone, or mixtures thereof.


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