Patents by Inventor John W. Janssen

John W. Janssen 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).

  • Glossy ink jet recording element
    Patent number: 6635319
    Abstract: An ink jet recording element comprising a substrate having thereon an image-receiving layer comprising an inorganic, anionic pigment, an organic, anionic binder, an organic, cationic mordant and thermoplastic polymer particles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2003
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Suresh Sunderrajan, Sridhar Sadasivan, Michelle M. Oakland, Patrick J. Whittaker, John W. Janssen, Craig T. Mollon
  • Ink jet printing method
    Patent number: 6447114
    Abstract: An ink jet printing method comprising the steps of: a) providing an ink jet printer that is responsive to digital data signals; b) loading the printer with an ink jet recording element comprising a substrate having thereon an image-receiving layer comprising an inorganic, anionic pigment, an organic, anionic binder and an organic, cationic mordant, and a porous overcoat layer located over the image-receiving layer, the porous overcoat layer comprising an inorganic pigment and an organic, anionic, binder, wherein the refractive index of the inorganic pigment in the overcoat layer is at least 0.05 refractive index units less than the refractive index of the inorganic, anionic pigment in the image-receiving layer; c) loading the printer with an ink jet ink composition; and d) printing on the recording element using the ink jet ink in response to the digital data signals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2002
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Suresh Sunderrajan, Sridhar Sadasivan, Patrick J. Whittaker, John W. Janssen
  • Ink jet printing method
    Patent number: 6347866
    Abstract: An ink jet printing method having the steps of: a) providing an ink jet printer that is responsive to digital data signals; b) loading the printer with an ink jet recording element of a substrate having thereon an image-receiving layer of an inorganic, anionic pigment, an organic, anionic binder, an organic, cationic mordant and thermoplastic polymer particles; c) loading the printer with an ink jet ink composition; and d) printing on the recording element using the ink jet ink in response to the digital data signals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2002
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Suresh Sunderrajan, Sridhar Sadasivan, Michelle M. Oakland, Patrick J. Whittaker, John W. Janssen, Craig T. Mollon