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EP 1 386 751 A3 |
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EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
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Date of publication A3: |
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20.10.2004 Bulletin 2004/43 |
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Date of publication A2: |
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04.02.2004 Bulletin 2004/06 |
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Date of filing: 21.07.2003 |
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International Patent Classification (IPC)7: B41M 5/00 |
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Designated Contracting States: |
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AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR |
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Designated Extension States: |
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AL LT LV MK |
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Priority: |
31.07.2002 US 209246
31.07.2002 US 209248
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Applicant: EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY |
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Rochester, New York 14650 (US) |
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Inventors: |
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- Liu, Yingchun, c/o Eastman Kodak Company
Rochester, New York 14650-2201 (US)
- Bermel, Alexandra, c/o Eastman Kodak Company
Rochester, New York 14650-2201 (US)
- Missell, Gregory E., c/o Eastman Kodak Company
Rochester, New York 14650-2201 (US)
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Representative: Weber, Etienne Nicolas |
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Kodak Industrie, Département Brevets, CRT, Zone Industrielle
71102 Chalon sur Saône Cedex
71102 Chalon sur Saône Cedex (FR) |
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Ink jet recording element and printing method |
(57) An ink jet recording element including a substrate having thereon: a) a subbing layer
of a polymeric binder and a borate or a borate derivative, the borate or borate derivative
being present in an amount of from up to 3 g/m
2, and the weight ratio of the polymeric binder to the borate or borate derivative
is from 0.2:1 to 3:1; and b) an image-receiving layer including inorganic particles
and a cross-linkable polymer containing hydroxyl groups, the cross-linkable polymer
being present in an amount of less than 25 g/m
2, and the weight ratio of the cross-linkable polymer to the inorganic particles is
from 5:95 to 30:70.