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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 1996
Filed:
Aug. 07, 1995
Sheau-Hwa Ma, Chadds Ford, PA (US);
Ira B Dicker, Wilmington, DE (US);
Walter R Hertler, Kennett Square, PA (US);
E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
Aqueous dispersions having improved stability and which are particularly well suited for use as aqueous ink jet ink compositions comprise an aqueous carrier medium which comprises water or a mixture of water and at least one organic component; a particulate solid, preferably a pigment; and an ABC triblock polymer comprising an A block which is a hydrophilic polymer, a B block which is a polymer capable of binding to the particulate solid, a C block, different from the A and B block, which is a hydrophobic or hydrophilic polymer; and wherein the A and C blocks are end blocks.