Liquid accommodating container

US9238370B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9238370-B2
Application numberUS-201514745834-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJun 22, 2015
Priority dateJun 23, 2014
Publication dateJan 19, 2016
Grant dateJan 19, 2016

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Abstract

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A liquid accommodating container in which a fiber member and a liquid are accommodated has a fiber ratio of the fiber member is 5% or more to 30% or less, a fiber diameter of the fiber member is 10 μm or more to 50 μm or less, a volume average particle diameter (D50) of a pigment included in the liquid satisfies a condition of 50 nm<D50<150 nm, and a maximum particle diameter is 200 nm or less.

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What is claimed is: 1. A liquid accommodating container in which a fiber member and a liquid are accommodated, wherein a fiber ratio of the fiber member is 5% or more to 30% or less, a fiber diameter of the fiber member is 10 μm or more to 50 μm or less, a volume average particle diameter (D50) of a pigment included in the liquid satisfies a condition of 50 nm<D50<150 nm; and a maximum particle diameter is 200 nm or less. 2. The liquid accommodating container according to claim 1 , wherein the volume average particle diameter (D50) of the pigment satisfies a condition of 60 nm<D50<80 nm. 3. The liquid accommodating container according to claim 1 , wherein the pigment is configured by any of a self dispersing pigment, a resin-coated pigment coated with a dispersion rein, and a water-insoluble polymer coated pigment. 4. The liquid accommodating container according to claim 1 , wherein at least one type of organic solvent selected from glycerin, a pyrrolidone system, and a glycol system is included as the liquid.

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What does patent US9238370B2 cover?
A liquid accommodating container in which a fiber member and a liquid are accommodated has a fiber ratio of the fiber member is 5% or more to 30% or less, a fiber diameter of the fiber member is 10 μm or more to 50 μm or less, a volume average particle diameter (D50) of a pigment included in the liquid satisfies a condition of 50 nm<D50<150 nm, and a maximum particle diameter is 200 nm or less.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Seiko Epson Corp
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B41J2/17553. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jan 19 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).