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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 22, 2010
Filed:
May. 11, 2006
Applicant:
Hui Liu, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventor:
Hui Liu, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C09D 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of preparing an ink includes homogenizing a dispersion to coat pigment particles in the dispersion with a monomer. An ink for use in a printing device includes pigment particles encapsulated in a polymerized monomer, where the monomer has a polarity that is higher than a polarity of a surface of the pigment particles.