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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 2004
Filed:
Dec. 04, 2002
Lixin Chu, Rochester, NY (US);
Lori J. Shaw-Klein, Rochester, NY (US);
Kenneth J. Ruschak, Rochester, NY (US);
Elizabeth A. Gallo, Penfield, NY (US);
Christine M. Vargas, Churchville, NY (US);
Charles R. Salerno, Newark, NY (US);
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);
Abstract
An ink jet recording element having a support having thereon a porous image-receiving layer with at least 30% by weight of particles and at least 30% by weight of a binder, the particles being a mixture of a) silica gel particles having an average particle size of greater than about 9 &mgr;m in diameter; and b) silica gel particles having an average particle size of between 1 and about 8 &mgr;m in diameter; wherein the ratio of the a) silica gel particles to the b) silica gel particles is from about 0.5 to about 5.