Patent ID: 6998429

Claim:
A method of dissolving an anionic dye/cationic polymeric fixer complex comprising the step of applying to the complex a water-soluble solvent having a dielectric constant from 20 to 43 at standard temperature and pressure; wherein the anionic dye in the complex is selected from the group consisting of direct black dyes, phthalocyanine cyan dyes, acid cyan dyes, mixtures of acid cyan and phthalocyanine cyan, gamma acid magenta dyes, xanthene magenta dyes, mixtures of H-acid magenta and xanthene magenta dyes, direct yellow dyes, acid yellow dyes, and mixtures of direct yellow dyes and acid yellow dyes; and wherein the cationic polymeric fixers are selected from the group consisting of polyalkylamines, polyethyleneimines and polyguanadines.