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US 5,910,812 AGranted
Textile printing method and printed textile obtained thereby
AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsTomoya Yamamoto, Masahiro Haruta, Shoji Koike, Koromo Shirota, Aya Takaide, Mariko Suzuki
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Abstract
The present invention provides a textile printing method for forming a color mixture portion by partially overlapping at least three colors of inks including disperse dyes. In the printing method, the three color inks contain at least four disperse dyes in total.
Claims10
A method of printing on a cloth containing fibers employing a disperse dye in an ink-jet process using at least a first color ink, a second color ink, and a third color ink, said inks including a disperse dye, comprising the steps of:
- (a) forming a color mixture portion by applying at least said first, said second, and said third color inks to the cloth so that said first, said second, and said third color inks are partly overlapped;
- (b) fixing a dye to the cloth by heat treating the cloth on which said color mixture portion is formed;
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- (c) washing the cloth to remove at least a portion of any of the dye which has not been fixed from the cloth;
- wherein said first, said second, and said third color inks contain a total of at least four disperse dyes.
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