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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 1999
Filed:
Aug. 18, 1997
Steven J Sargeant, West Warwick, RI (US);
Joshua Rundus, San Dimas, CA (US);
Arkwright Incorporated, Fiskeville, RI (US);
Abstract
The present invention is directed to an ink jet recording media containing a substrate having a liquid sorptive coating coated on a surface thereof. The liquid sorptive coating contains a hydroxyalkyl methylcellulose and at least one nitrogen-containing component. The hydroxyalkyl methylcellulose is preferably present in the coating in an amount of about 70 to about 98%, based on the amount of solids in the coating. The hydroxyalkyl methylcellulose also preferably has a hydroxyalkyl content of from about 3% to about 15%, preferably about 7% to about 12%, and a methoxyl content of from about 15% to about 28%, preferably about 19% to about 24%.