Ink jet recording medium
The invention provides an inkjet recording medium where an ink receiving layer is provided on a support body. The ink receiving layer is formed from a coating liquid which includes at least one type of water soluble multi-valent metal salt, and at least a aqueous dispersion of a cation modified self-emulsifying polymer. The average particle size of the aqueous dispersion material is 0.05 μm or less.
1 . An inkjet recording medium comprising a support body on which is provided an ink receiving layer wherein:
the ink receiving layer is formed by using a coating liquid which comprises at least one type of water-soluble multi-valent metal salt and an aqueous dispersion of a cation modified self-emulsifying polymer compound, wherein the aqueous dispersion is an aqueous dispersion of a cationic urethane resin with a glass transition temperature of less than 50 ° C., and has an average particle size of 0.05 μm or less.
2 . The inkjet recording medium of claim 1 , wherein the ink receiving layer further comprises at least one compound selected from the group containing polyvinyl alcohol based resins, cellulose based resins, resins with ether bonds, resins with carbamoyl groups, resins with carboxyl groups and gelatins.
3 . The inkjet recording medium of claim 1 , wherein the ink receiving layer further comprises fine particles.
4 . The inkjet recording medium of claim 2 , wherein the ink receiving layer further comprises fine particles.
5 . The inkjet recording medium of claim 3 , wherein the fine particles are fine particles selected from the group consisting of organic fine particles, silica fine particles, colloidal silica fine particles, alumina fine particles and pseudo boehmite hydrate aluminum fine particles.
6 . The inkjet recording medium of claim 4 , wherein the fine particles are fine particles selected from the group consisting of organic fine particles, silica fine particles, colloidal silica fine particles, alumina fine particles and pseudo boehmite hydrate aluminum fine particles.
7 . The inkjet recording medium of claim 1 , wherein the ink receiving layer is: a coating layer, from coating with a coating liquid containing at least fine particles and water soluble resin, which is cross-link cured; and the cross-link curing is carried out by applying a basic liquid of pH 7.1 or higher to the coating layer either (1) at the same time as the coating layer is formed by coating with the coating liquid or (2) during the period when the coating layer, from coating with the coating liquid, is drying and before the coating layer shows a decreasing rate of drying.
8 . The inkjet recording medium of claim 2 , wherein the ink receiving layer is: a coating layer, from coating with a coating liquid containing at least fine particles and water soluble resin, which is cross-link cured; and the cross-link curing is carried out by applying a basic liquid of pH 7.1 or higher to the coating layer either (1) at the same time as the coating layer is formed by coating with the coating liquid or (2) during the period when the coating layer, from coating with the coating liquid, is drying and before the coating layer shows a decreasing rate of drying.
9 . The inkjet recording medium of claim 3 , wherein the ink receiving layer is: a coating layer, from coating with a coating liquid containing at least fine particles and water soluble resin, which is cross-link cured; and the cross-link curing is carried out by applying a basic liquid of pH 7.1 or higher to the coating layer either (1) at the same time as the coating layer is formed by coating with the coating liquid or (2) during the period when the coating layer, from coating with the coating liquid, is drying and before the coating layer shows a decreasing rate of drying.
10 . The inkjet recording medium of claim 4 , wherein the ink receiving layer is: a coating layer, from coating with a coating liquid containing at least fine particles and water soluble resin, which is cross-link cured; and the cross-link curing is carried out by applying a basic liquid of pH 7.1 or higher to the coating layer either (1) at the same time as the coating layer is formed by coating with the coating liquid or (2) during the period when the coating layer, from coating with the coating liquid, is drying and before the coating layer shows a decreasing rate of drying.
11 . The inkjet recording medium of claim 5 , wherein the ink receiving layer is: a coating layer, from coating with a coating liquid containing at least fine particles and water soluble resin, which is cross-link cured; and the cross-link curing is carried out by applying a basic liquid of pH 7.1 or higher to the coating layer either (1) at the same time as the coating layer is formed by coating with the coating liquid or (2) during the period when the coating layer, from coating with the coating liquid, is drying and before the coating layer shows a decreasing rate of drying.
12 . The inkjet recording medium of claim 6 , wherein the ink receiving layer is: a coating layer, from coating with a coating liquid containing at least fine particles and water soluble resin, which is cross-link cured; and the cross-link curing is carried out by applying a basic liquid of pH 7.1 or higher to the coating layer either (1) at the same time as the coating layer is formed by coating with the coating liquid or (2) during the period when the coating layer, from coating with the coating liquid, is drying and before the coating layer shows a decreasing rate of drying.