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Toner

US10635010B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 22, 2019
Grant dateApr 28, 2020
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G9/0918
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A toner having a toner particle having a plurality of fine particles on the surface of a toner base particle, the toner base particle contains a binder resin, wherein a fine particle layer A constituted of a plurality of the fine particles is observed in an EDX mapping image of the constituent elements in a cross section of the toner particle as provided by EDX of the toner particle cross section observed using TEM; a fine particle B, containing a metal compound containing at least one metal element M selected from all the metal elements belonging to Groups 3 to 13, is observed in the fine particle layer A; and the number-average particle diameter D of the fine particle B, the average value H of the thickness of the fine particle layer A, and the standard deviation S on the thickness of the fine particle layer A satisfy prescribed relationships.

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