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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2000
Filed:
Mar. 04, 1997
John Wei-Ping Lin, Webster, NY (US);
Gary R Fague, Canandaigua, NY (US);
Raymond R Wong, Mississauga, CA;
Xerox Corporation, Stamford, CT (US);
Abstract
An aqueous ink jet ink composition having a pigment wherein at least 50% of the pigment particles have an average diameter or size .ltoreq.0.3 microns with the remaining particles in the ink composition having a diameter or size .ltoreq.3.0 microns, water, a dispersant which is a reaction product of an aldehyde and a naphthalene sulfonate salt, and/or a sulfone solvent. The aqueous ink jet ink possesses a latency of at least 10 seconds at a relative humidity of 15% in either a high resolution (>360 spi) printhead or full-width array printhead having at least one nozzle opening of a diameter or size ranging from 10 to about 49 microns.