Aqueous ink receptive ink jet receiving medium yielding a water resistant ink jet print
AssigneeRexam Graphics Inc.
InventorsBrian L. Anderson, Brenda M. Warren
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Abstract
Provided is a receiving medium comprising a substrate and an ink receiving layer provided thereon, said ink receiving layer comprising a blend of an ethylene vinylacetate copolymer and a hydrolyzed polyvinyl alcohol. The ink receiving layer preferably further comprises a solid particulate such as silica or calcium silicate. Also provided is a process for providing a water resistant ink jet print by attaching droplets of a recording liquid on a recording medium, said recording medium comprising an ink receiving layer provided on a substrate with the ink receiving layer comprising a blend of an ethylene vinylacetate copolymer and a hydrolyzed polyvinylalcohol.
Claims9
An ink jet receiving medium having an ink receptive coating on a substrate with the coating being comprised of a blend of an ethylene vinylacetate copolymer and a fully hydrolyzed polyvinyl alcohol.
A process for providing a water resistant ink jet print comprising
- attaching droplets of an aqueous recording ink containing a water soluble dye to a receiving medium comprising an ink receiving layer provided on a substrate, the ink receiving layer comprising a blend of ethylene vinylacetate copolymer and a fully hydrolyzed polyvinyl alcohol.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.