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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2009
Applicants:
Zhang-lin Zhou, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Jeffrey Todd Mabeck, Corvallis, OR (US);
Richard H. Henze, San Carlos, CA (US);
Inventors:
Zhang-Lin Zhou, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Jeffrey Todd Mabeck, Corvallis, OR (US);
Richard H. Henze, San Carlos, CA (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C09D 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Electronic inks are disclosed herein. The electronic ink includes a non-polar carrier fluid, a plurality of positively charged colorant particles dispersed in the non-polar carrier fluid, and a plurality of reverse co-micelles including a basic charge director and an acidic charge controlling agent. The basic charge director has a molecular weight that is within 5000 of a molecular weight of the acidic charge controlling agent.