Ink set composition, and an apparatus and method of forming images having reduced gloss differential

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6953244
APP PUB NO 20040100542A1
SERIAL NO

10302210

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An ink set composition, an apparatus, and a method of providing an image on a receiver are provided. The method includes operating a printhead having a first segment that applies a gloss matching fluid to the non-imaged area of the printed area of the image and a second segment that applies an ink set having at least one color to the imaged area of the printed area of the image, wherein the ink set has a predetermined minimum gloss value (GVmin) and a maximum gloss value (GVmax), and the gloss matching fluid has a predetermined gloss value (GVGMF), wherein the predetermined gloss value GVGMF satisfying the following condition: 0.1 GVmin≦GVGMF ≦1.5 GVmax, wherein GVmin and GVmaxare predetermined gloss values calculated according to the following equations:

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EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY343 STATE STREET ROCHESTER NY 14650-2201

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chen, Huijuan D Webster, NY 34 312
Han-Adebekun, Gang C Pittsford, NY 11 83

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