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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2007
Kurt I. Halfyard, Mississauga, CA;
T. Brian Mcaneney, Burlington, CA;
Xan-xing HU, Oakville, CA;
Edward Zwartz, Mississauga, CA;
Guiqin Song, Milton, CA;
Santokh Singh Badesha, Pittsford, NY (US);
Gordon Sisler, St Catharines, CA;
Kurt I. Halfyard, Mississauga, CA;
T. Brian McAneney, Burlington, CA;
Xan-Xing Hu, Oakville, CA;
Edward Zwartz, Mississauga, CA;
GuiQin Song, Milton, CA;
Santokh Singh Badesha, Pittsford, NY (US);
Gordon Sisler, St Catharines, CA;
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Abstract
A document comprising a substrate with a surface having cellulose hydroxy groups, an adhesion promoter present on at least a first portion of the substrate surface, and a magnetic ink image formed over the first portion of the substrate surface. The adhesion promoter comprises a silane component including at least one amino functional group and at least one of a second type of functional group that is configured to bond with cellulose hydroxyl groups in the substrate. The magnetic ink image has a magnetic signal strength of at least 80%. A corresponding printing system and a method of printing also are disclosed.