US 12,247,127 B2
Colorant solvent system, methods of use, and articles
Yihua Chang, Portland, OR (US); Christopher J. Dimitriou, Portland, OR (US); Jeremy Gantz, Lake Oswego, OR (US); Adam Kohn, Beaverton, OR (US); Richard L. Watkins, Portland, OR (US); and Mary Austin, Corvallis, OR (US)
Assigned to NIKE, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US)
Filed by NIKE, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US)
Filed on Oct. 4, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/480,634.
Application 18/480,634 is a continuation of application No. 16/810,599, filed on Mar. 5, 2020, granted, now 11,891,521.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/819,940, filed on Mar. 18, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2024/0067826 A1, Feb. 29, 2024
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A43B 1/00 (2006.01); B41M 1/30 (2006.01); B41M 3/00 (2006.01); C09B 1/26 (2006.01); C09B 67/26 (2006.01); C09D 11/033 (2014.01); C09D 11/037 (2014.01)
CPC C09B 67/0073 (2013.01) [A43B 1/00 (2013.01); B41M 1/30 (2013.01); B41M 3/001 (2013.01); C09B 1/264 (2013.01); C09D 11/033 (2013.01); C09D 11/037 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An article comprising:
an article having a first side, the first side comprising a polymeric material including a printed layer comprising a color composition,
wherein the color composition comprises:
about 5-30 weight percent of 2-pyrrolidone,
about 25-55 weight percent of sulfolane,
about 15-55 weight percent of ε-caprolactone, and
about 1-25 weight percent of a colorant.