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US 2006/0189712 A1Published application
Ink set for ink jet recording and image forming method by use thereof
AssigneeKonica Minolta Medical & Graphic, Inc.
InventorAi Kondo
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Abstract
An ink set for use in ink jet recording is disclosed, comprising one or more color inks and a white ink, wherein each of the color inks and the white ink contains a colorant and a surface tension of the white ink is lower than that of the color inks. An image forming method is also disclosed by using the ink set.
Claims13
An ink set for ink-jet recording comprising one or more color inks and a white ink, wherein each of the color inks and the white ink contains a colorant and a surface tension of the white ink is lower than that of the color inks.
An image forming method comprising:
- ejecting an ink of an ink set from an ink-jet recording head onto a recording medium to deposit the ink onto a recording medium to perform printing and
- subjecting the deposited ink to exposure to an actinic ray,
- wherein the ink set comprises one or more color inks and a white ink, each of the color inks and the white ink contains a colorant and a surface tension of the white ink is lower than that of the color inks.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.