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White toner and method for producing same

US11029617B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 11, 2020
Grant dateJun 8, 2021
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Expiry dateMar 11, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G9/09716
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A white toner comprising a toner particle including a binder resin, an inorganic white pigment, and a polyvalent metal salt compound, wherein the inorganic white pigment has an acidic group at a surface thereof; an amount of the inorganic white pigment in the toner particle is 10% to 50% by volume; the polyvalent metal salt compound is a specific compound; an absolute value of the difference between an SP value (J/cm3)1/2 of the binder resin and that of the polyvalent metal salt compound is 0.0 to 6.0; and an amount of the polyvalent metal salt compound, an amount of a polyvalent metal, the amount of the inorganic white pigment, and an amount of the acidic group at a surface of the inorganic white pigment satisfy a specific relationship.

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