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Alumina sol coating fluid and recording sheet

Assignee: AGC Inc
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Filing: 1994-07-13
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2014-07-13
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Abstract

Abstract An alumina sol coating fluid containing an alumina hydrate and a polyvinyl alcohol and having boric acid or a borate incorporated therein.

Inventors

  • 👤 Hitoshi C/O Asahi Glass Company Ltd. Kijimuta
  • 👤 Masaaki C/O Asahi Glass Company Ltd. Saito
  • 👤 Yasumasa C/O Asahi Glass Company Ltd. Yukawa

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction EP
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 07:39
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41M; B41M5/00; B41M5/50; B41M5/52; B41M5/5218; B41M5/5254; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/249921; Y10T428/249953; Y10T428/31504; Y10T428/31855; Y10T428/31909; Y10T428/31928

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 10
Claim 1
Independent Claim 22 words
An alumina sol coating fluid containing an alumina hydrate and a polyvinyl alcohol and having boric acid or a borate incorporated therein.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 15 words
The alumina sol coating fluid according to Claim 1, wherein the alumina hydrate is boehmite.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 36 words
The alumina sol coating fluid according to Claim 1, wherein the boric acid or the borate is incorporated in an amount of from 0.1 to 10 wt% as calculated as H₃BO₃ relative to the polyvinyl alcohol.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 26 words
The alumina sol coating fluid according to Claim 1, wherein the content of the alumina hydrate in the coating fluid is from 10 to 30 wt%.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 24 words
The alumina sol coating fluid according to Claim 1, wherein the polyvinyl alcohol is from 5 to 50 wt% relative to the alumina hydrate.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 28 words
The alumina coating fluid according to Claim 1, wherein the polyvinyl alcohol has a saponification degree of at least 90% and a polymerization degree of at least 500.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 60 words
A recording sheet comprising a substrate and a alumina hydrate layer formed thereon, wherein the alumina hydrate layer contains a polyvinyl alcohol in an amount of from 5 to 50 wt% relative to the alumina hydrate, and boric acid or a borate in an amount of from 0.1 to 10 wt% as calculated as H₃BO₃ relative to the polyvinyl alcohol.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 13 words
The recording sheet according to Claim 7, wherein the alumina hydrate is boehmite.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 39 words
The recording sheet according to Claim 7, wherein the alumina hydrate layer has a porous structure consisting essentially of pores with a radius of 1 to 15 nm and having a pore volume of from 0.3 to 1.0 cc/g.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 52 words
The recording sheet according to Claim 7, wherein the average pore diameter of the alumina hydrate layer is from 1.5 to 8 nm, and the volume of pores with a radius within a range of ± 1 nm of the average pore radius is at least 45% of the total pore volume.

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