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EP 1 318 025 A3 |
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EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
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Date of publication A3: |
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08.12.2004 Bulletin 2004/50 |
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Date of publication A2: |
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11.06.2003 Bulletin 2003/24 |
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Date of filing: 22.11.2002 |
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International Patent Classification (IPC)7: B41M 5/00 |
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AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SK TR |
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AL LT LV MK RO SI |
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04.12.2001 US 11427 04.12.2001 US 11492
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Applicant: EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY |
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Rochester, New York 14650 (US) |
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- Yau, Hwei-Ling, Eastman Kodak Company, P.L.S.
Rochester, New York 14650-2201 (US)
- Wang, Xiaoru, Eastman Kodak Company, P.L.S.
Rochester, New York 14650-2201 (US)
- Krzemien, Wendy S., Eastman Kodak Company, P.L.S.
Rochester, New York 14650-2201 (US)
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Representative: Haile, Helen Cynthia et al |
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Kodak Limited Patent Department, W92-3A, Headstone Drive Harrow, Middlesex HA1 4TY Harrow, Middlesex HA1 4TY (GB) |
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Ink jet recording element and printing method |
(57) An ink jet recording element having a support having thereon a fusible, porous, image-receiving
layer having non-porous polymeric particles having a core/shell structure having a
polymeric, hydrophobic core covered with a polymeric, hydrophobic shell, the Tg of
the polymeric, hydrophobic core being at least 25° C higher than the Tg of the polymeric,
hydrophobic shell.