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Electrophotographic photosensitive member, process cartridge, and electrophotographic apparatus

US11163241B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 6, 2019
Grant dateNov 2, 2021
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Expiry dateFeb 6, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G5/142
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An electrophotographic photosensitive member including: a support, an undercoat layer formed above the support, a charge generation layer formed on the undercoat layer, and a charge transport layer formed above the charge generation layer, wherein the undercoat layer contains a polyamide resin and a titanium oxide particle which is surface-treated with a compound represented by Formula (1): when a volume of the titanium oxide particles to a volume of the polyamide resin in the undercoat layer is a, and an average primary particle diameter of the titanium oxide particles is b [μm], the following Equation (A) is satisfied: Equation (A): 14.0≤a/b≤19.1; and the charge generation layer contains a charge generating material and a thermoplastic resin having a hydroxyl group and a hydroxyl number of 50 mgKOH/g or more.

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