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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 02, 2010
Norihide Shimohara, Kanagawa, JP;
Norihide Shimohara, Kanagawa, JP;
FUJIFILM Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides a pigment dispersion, including: (a) a pigment; and (b) a polymer compound as a dispersant for the pigment (a), wherein the polymer compound includes a urethane bond in a main chain, includes a pendant moiety containing a skeleton which is the same as a partial skeleton of the pigment (a), and further includes, at a side chain, at least one polymer chain selected from the group consisting of a polyester chain, a poly(meth)acrylate chain, and a polyalkylene oxide chain, and wherein the molecular weight of the skeleton which is the same as a partial skeleton of the pigment (a) is from 20 to 70% of the molecular weight of the pigment (a).