Appeal No. 2005-1629 Application No. 10/001,256 CLAIM APPENDIX 1. An aqueous ink composition comprising at least water, a first polymer, a second polymer or copolymer which is a sulfonyl group-containing (co) polymer, a pigment dispersed by the first polymer, and an ultra-penetrating agent, wherein the sulfonyl group-containing (co) polymer is present in the form of an emulsion, and wherein the ultra-penetrating agent is a combination of a compound represented by the following formula (1) and triethylene glycol monobutyl ether: wherein, 0< m+n < 50, and R , R , R and R each independently is1 2 3 4 an alkyl group. 13Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007