Reversibly thermochromic aqueous ink composition, and writing instrument and writing instrument set each utilizing same

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PATENT NO 8845799
APP PUB NO 20120141188A1
SERIAL NO

13390550

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The present invention relates to a reversibly thermochromic aqueous ink composition comprising: water; a water-soluble organic solvent; a reversibly thermochromic microcapsule pigment which contains a reversibly thermochromic composition comprising: (A) an electron donating coloring organic compound, (B) an electron accepting compound, and (C) a reaction medium which determines temperature at which color reactions between the components (A) and (B) occur; a comb type polymer dispersant having carboxyl groups on its side chains, an organic nitrogen sulfur compound, and a water-soluble resin, a writing instrument using the ink composition, and a writing instrument set comprising the writing instrument and a frictional body.

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KABUSHIKI KAISHA PILOT CORPORATION (ALSO TRADING AS PILOT CORPORATION)TOKYO 104-8304
THE PILOT INK CO LTDAICHI PREFECTURE JAPAN AICHI

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Fujita, Katsuyuki Aichi, JP 68 1155

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