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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2000
Filed:
May. 16, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:
Bradley A Paulson, Northfield, MN (US);
Assignee:
Fargo Electronics, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
428195 ; 347105 ; 4284735 ; 4284782 ; 428520 ; 428522 ;
Abstract
An ink jet receiving surface includes a first hydrophilic polymer containing a hydroxyl group and a second hydrophilic polymer containing an amid, amine, imide, or imine group. A multicarboxylic acid or derivative thereof is provided which polymerizes the second hydrophilic polymer around the first hydrophilic polymer. Optionally pigment and binder are included in the surface.