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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 10, 2012
Michihiko Namba, Yokohama, JP;
Akihiko Matsuyama, Isehara, JP;
Naoya Morohoshi, Numazu, JP;
Tohru Ohshima, Atsugi, JP;
Masayuki Koyano, Zama, JP;
Akihiko Gotoh, Atsugi, JP;
Kiyofumi Nagai, Machida, JP;
Michihiko Namba, Yokohama, JP;
Akihiko Matsuyama, Isehara, JP;
Naoya Morohoshi, Numazu, JP;
Tohru Ohshima, Atsugi, JP;
Masayuki Koyano, Zama, JP;
Akihiko Gotoh, Atsugi, JP;
Kiyofumi Nagai, Machida, JP;
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An ink for inkjet recording containing water, water-soluble organic solvent, water-dispersible resin, fluorochemical surfactant or derivative thereof, and coloring agent containing pigment, where the ink has a surface tension of 20-35 mN/m and viscosity of ≧5 mPa·s at 25° C., total amount of the water-dispersible resin and the coloring agent in the ink is 5-40% by mass, and mass ratio A/B of the water-dispersible resin A to the coloring agent B is 0.5-4, where the ink is applied to a recording medium containing a support containing cellulose pulp, and one or more barrier layers disposed on a face of the support, and where the barrier layer contains ≧30% by mass of inorganic pigment having refractive index of ≧1.5, excluding aluminum hydrate, and ≦10% by mass of inorganic pigment having a refractive index of <1.5.