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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2007
Nobuyuki Kitaoka, Nagoya, JP;
Yoshiaki Ono, Nagoya, JP;
Nobuyuki Kitaoka, Nagoya, JP;
Yoshiaki Ono, Nagoya, JP;
The Pilot Ink Co., Ltd., Nagoya-Shi, JP;
Abstract
A water-based ink composition for a ballpoint pen wherein the initial start of writing and writing over time is good, and no blur in handwriting occur and a stable writing performance can be sustained and good handwriting can be continuously formed. A water-based ink composition for a ballpoint pen dissolving or dispersing a coloring agent in an aqueous medium. The aqueous medium substantially contains no water-soluble organic solvent and is composed of water. The water-based ink composition includes a thickening inhibitor together with a shear thinning viscosity-imparting agent. As the thickening inhibitor, one or two or more are selected from a group of polyalkylene glycol, polypropylene glycol derivatives, polyvinyl alcohol, polyvinyl pyrrolidone, cellulose-based polymer compounds, polymer compounds having a polyalkylene oxide group and/or surfactants having a polyoxyethylene group.