Patent ID: 6541103
Filing Date: 2003-04-01
Classification: B41M,Y10T

Abstract:
An ink jet recording element comprising a support having thereon an image-receiving layer comprising porous polymeric particles in a polymeric binder, the porous polymeric particles having the formula:&Parenopenst;A&Parenclosest;x&Parenopenst;B&Parenclosest;y&Parenopenst;C&Parenclosest;z wherein:A represents units of an addition polymerizable monomer containing at least two ethylenically unsaturated groups, B represents units of a copolymerizable, &agr;, &bgr;-ethylenically unsaturated monomer, C represents styrenic or acrylic repeating units containing an ionic functionality; x is from about 27 to about 99 mole %; y is from 0 to about 72 mole %, and z is from about 1 to about 73 mole %.