Patents by Inventor Scott W. Ellis

Scott W. Ellis has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Ink fluid set for printing on textile
    Patent number: 11993893
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an ink fluid set containing an aqueous pre-treatment composition, a clear ink, and colored aqueous inkjet inks. This ink fluid set is particularly suitable for printing on polyester, cotton, and blends of cotton and synthetic textiles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: DuPont Electronics, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott W. Ellis, Xiaoqing Li, Jue Liang
  • INK FLUID SET FOR PRINTING ON TEXTILE
    Publication number: 20220333301
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an ink fluid set containing an aqueous pre-treatment composition, a clear ink, and colored aqueous inkjet inks. This ink fluid set is particularly suitable for printing on polyester, cotton, and blends of cotton and synthetic textiles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2020
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Inventors: Scott W. Ellis, Xiaoqing Li, Jue Liang
  • A TEXTILE PRINTING FLUID SET CONTAINING A PRETREATMENT AND A MIXTURE OF PIGMENT AND DISPERSE DYE
    Publication number: 20220064473
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a fluid set for printing on textile. The fluid set contains a pretreatment composition, and a mixture of a pigment and a disperse dye as the colorant. The blending of a pigment with a disperse dye as the colorant together with a suitable pretreatment composition provides better image quality.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2019
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Inventors: Scott W. Ellis, Xiaoqing Li, Jue Liang
  • Aqueous ink-jet ink containing polyurethane binder for printing on textile
    Patent number: 10465082
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to novel aqueous ink-jet inks having improved image properties containing an aqueous vehicle, a cross-linked pigment dispersion, and a cross-linked polyurethane binder. The inks are particularly advantageous for printing on textile.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: Scott W. Ellis, Xiaoqing Li
  • AQUEOUS INK-JET INK CONTAINING POLYURETHANE BINDER FOR PRINTING ON TEXTILE
    Publication number: 20170355866
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to novel aqueous ink-jet inks having improved image properties containing an aqueous vehicle, a cross-linked pigment dispersion, and a cross-linked polyurethane binder. The inks are particularly advantageous for printing on textile.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2015
    Publication date: December 14, 2017
    Applicant: E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: Scott W. Ellis, Xiaoqing Li
  • Aqueous ink-jet inks containing mixtures of anionic and non-ionic polymeric binders
    Patent number: 9803094
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides aqueous ink-jet inks having improved salt stability containing an aqueous vehicle, a colorant, and a mixture of a water-borne anionic polymeric binder and a water-borne non-ionic polymeric binder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2017
    Assignee: E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: Xiaoqing Li, Scott W Ellis
  • Fabric pretreatment for inkjet printing
    Patent number: 8784508
    Abstract: This invention pertains to a method of inkjet printing on fabric, comprising the steps of pretreatment, printing with a white underprint of substantially the same shape as the colored image and printing an image on the fabric. The preferred digitally printed inks are pigmented inks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignee: E I du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventor: Scott W. Ellis
  • PRETREATMENT OF TEXTILE FOR INKJET PRINTING
    Publication number: 20140068877
    Abstract: This invention pertains to inkjet printing on textile including using a pretreatment solution containing poly(acrylic) acid, hydrophilic copolymers of poly(acrylic) acid or mixtures thereof to control bleed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2013
    Publication date: March 13, 2014
    Applicant: E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventor: SCOTT W. ELLIS
  • INKJET INKS FOR TEXTILES CONTAINING CROSSLINKED POLYURETHANES AND FURTHER CONTAINING ADDITIONAL REACTIVE COMPONENTS
    Publication number: 20110124799
    Abstract: Inkjet inks that have, as principal components, a post printing curing agent and a crosslinked polyurethane dispersoid binder additive with selected diols used to prepare the polyurethane. The diols include a polyether diol, an ionic diol and polycarbonate, polyamide and poly(meth)acrylate diols. These inks can be used for printing on different media, and are particularly suitable for printing on textiles. The printed textiles are particularly durable too key wash fastness and crock testing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2009
    Publication date: May 26, 2011
    Applicant: E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: Xiaoqing Li, Scott W. Ellis, Samit N. Chevli
  • PRETREATMENT FOR LOW AND NON-POROUS MEDIA FOR INKJET PRINTING
    Publication number: 20100231671
    Abstract: This invention pertains to inkjet printing on non-porous or low porous media and to a pretreatment solution for the non-porous or low porous media that allows high quality printing thereon. The preferred digitally printed inks are disperse dye or pigmented inks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2008
    Publication date: September 16, 2010
    Applicant: E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: Waifong Liew Anton, Scott W. Ellis
  • INKJET INKS FOR TEXTILES CONTAINING CROSSLINKED POLYURETHANES AND FURTHER CONTAINING ADDITIONAL REACTIVE COMPONENTS
    Publication number: 20090281240
    Abstract: Inkjet inks that have, as principal components, a post printing curing agent and a crosslinked polyurethane dispersoid binder additive with selected diols used to prepare the polyurethane. The diols include a polyether diol, an ionic diol and polycarbonate, polyamide and poly(meth)acrylate diols. These inks can be used for printing on different media, and are particularly suitable for printing on textiles. The printed textiles are particularly durable to key wash fastness and crock testing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2009
    Publication date: November 12, 2009
    Applicant: E.I.DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COOMPANY
    Inventors: XIAOQING LI, Scott W. Ellis, Samit N. Chevli
  • Fabric pretreatment for inkjet printing
    Publication number: 20080092309
    Abstract: This invention pertains to inkjet printing on fabric and to a pretreatment solution for the fabric that allows high quality printing thereon. The aqueous pretreatment solution/emulsion comprises a nonionic latex polymer and a multivalent cationic salt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2006
    Publication date: April 24, 2008
    Inventors: Scott W. Ellis, Xiaoqing Li