Patent ID: 8455578
Filing Date: 2013-06-04
Classification: B41M,C08K,C08L,C09D,D21H

Abstract:
1. An ink-receptive coating composition comprising: (a) a polyamide, the polyamide being in particulate form; (b) a plasticizer, the plasticizer being capable of hydrogen-bonding to the polyamide, the plasticizer being a solid plasticizer; (c) a binder, the binder comprising a non-ionic stabilized emulsion of an ethylene-vinyl acetate polymer; (d) a dye-retention agent, the dye retention agent comprising at least one cationic polymer, wherein the cationic polymer is present as part of an ethylene acrylic acid cationic emulsion; and (e) a quantity of a water-based solvent, wherein the polyamide, the plasticizer and the binder are all present in the quantity of the water-based solvent.