The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

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.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 18, 2005

Filed:

Aug. 07, 2002
Applicants:

Charles E. Romano, Jr., Rochester, NY (US);

Amanda R. Broska, Rochester, NY (US);

Eric L. Boyle, Penfield, NY (US);

Kevin Dockery, Rochester, NY (US);

Inventors:

Charles E. Romano, Jr., Rochester, NY (US);

Amanda R. Broska, Rochester, NY (US);

Eric L. Boyle, Penfield, NY (US);

Kevin Dockery, Rochester, NY (US);

Assignee:

Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 201 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An ink jet printing method having the steps of: A) providing an ink jet printer that is responsive to digital data signals; B) loading the printer with an ink jet recording element having a support having thereon, in order, a hydrophilic absorbing layer and a polymeric overcoat layer of a derivitized poly(vinyl alcohol) having at least one hydroxyl group replaced by ether or ester groups, the polymeric overcoat layer also containing a sulfurous acid salt and an ammonium salt; C) loading the printer with an ink jet ink; and D) printing on the image-receiving layer using the ink jet ink in response to the digital data signals.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Loading…