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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2004
Filed:
Jan. 16, 2003
Eric Alvin Johnson, Lansdale, PA (US);
Carl Michael Hesler, New Egypt, NJ (US);
Robert David Solomon, Souderton, PA (US);
Michael Paul Hallden-Abberton, Maple Glen, PA (US);
Rohm and Haas Company, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Abstract
An emulsion-polymerized addition copolymer formed from a monomer mixture comprising ethylenically unsaturated monomers, including from more than 4 to 15 wt % based on the weight of said mixture of at least one ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid functional monomer, and from 0.05 to 5 wt % based on the weight of said mixture of at least one polymerizable surfactant monomer comprising hydrophobic and hydrophilic functional groups, wherein said hydrophobic functional group comprises a polymerizable group within it, is useful as a binder in an ink jet ink having improved print quality.