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Carrier particles bearing insoluble metal salt deposits

US5686217A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 10, 1996
Grant dateNov 11, 1997
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Expiry dateApr 10, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2998
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Carrier particles for use in negative electrostatographic developers wherein said particles bear, based on the weight of the carrier particles, from 0.1 to 2 weight percent of deposits selected from the group consisting of (a) strontium carbonate, (b) insoluble metal hydroxides, (c) an insoluble metal hydrated oxide, and (d) mixtures thereof; provided that when the said carrier particles bear a polymeric flurocarbon coating the deposit is other than strontium carbonate.

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