Encapsulated fluorescent and photochromic dye polyurethane dispersion

US9499708B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9499708-B2
Application numberUS-201414451380-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateAug 4, 2014
Priority dateAug 4, 2014
Publication dateNov 22, 2016
Grant dateNov 22, 2016

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The present disclosure provides an encapsulated dye dispersion and an inkjet ink comprising an ink vehicle and an encapsulated dye dispersion thereof. In particular, the encapsulated dye dispersion includes a fluorescent and/or photochromic dye. The present disclosure also provides a process for producing the encapsulated dye dispersion.

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What is claimed is: 1. An encapsulated dye dispersion consisting essentially of: a polyurethane dispersion that is the reaction product of: (a) a urethane prepolymer having an average weight molecular weight of from about 1,000 to about 20,000, the urethane prepolymer being the catalyzed reaction product of: (i) a polyol; (ii) a polyisocyanate; and (iii) an internal surfactant; (b) a neutralizing agent; and (c) a chain extender selected from the group consisting of eth…

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What does patent US9499708B2 cover?
The present disclosure provides an encapsulated dye dispersion and an inkjet ink comprising an ink vehicle and an encapsulated dye dispersion thereof. In particular, the encapsulated dye dispersion includes a fluorescent and/or photochromic dye. The present disclosure also provides a process for producing the encapsulated dye dispersion.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Xerox Corp
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification C09D11/328. Mapped technology areas include Chemistry & Metallurgy.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Nov 22 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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