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Electrophotographic photoreceptor comprising a trisazo charge generating compound

US5073465A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 18, 1990
Grant dateDec 17, 1991
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Expiry dateMay 18, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G5/0688
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An novel electrophotographic photoreceptor is provided comprising on an electrically conductive support a layer containing a charge-transporting compound and a charge-generating compound or a charge-transporting compound-containing layer and a charge-generating compound-containing layer, wherein said charge-generating compound is a trisazo compound represented by the general formula (1): ##STR1## wherein Ar.sup.1, Ar.sup.2, Ar.sup.3, Ar.sup.4, Ar.sup.5 and Ar.sup.6 each represents an arylene group, divalent condensed polycyclic aromatic group or divalent group derived from a monocyclic or condensed polycyclic heterocyclic aromatic group, each of which may have one or more substituents; C.sub.p respresents a coupler residual group; and n represents 1 or 2.

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