Image member including a grounding layer

US5466551A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Xerox Corporation · US

Inventors

• Huoy-Jen Yuh · Pittsford, US
• John W. Spiewak · Webster, US
• Christine J. Tarnawskyj · Webster, US
• Steven J. Grammatica · Penfield, US
• Cindy C. Chen · Rochester, US
• Leon A. Teuscher · Webster, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Nov 15, 1994
• Grant date: Nov 14, 1995
• Expiry date: Nov 15, 2014

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G03G5/142
• WIPO field: Optics
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

There is disclosed an electrostatographic imaging member comprising: (a) a supporting substrate including an electrically conductive surface; (b) at least one electrostatographic imaging layer; and (c) an electrically conductive grounding layer adjacent to the at least one imaging layer and in electrical contact with the electrically conductive surface, wherein the grounding layer is comprised of alkyl acrylamidoglycolate alkyl ether polymer.