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Toner, external additive therefor and image forming method using the toner

US6503676B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 26, 2001
Grant dateJan 7, 2003
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Expiry dateApr 26, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2995
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A toner including a binder resin; a colorant; and an external additive, wherein the external additive includes a particulate inorganic material, and a silicone oil, wherein the silicone oil is present on the particulate inorganic material in an amount of Ws by weight and present as a free silicone oil in an amount of Wfs by weight, and a free silicone degree defined as a ratio Wfs/Ws is from 10 to 70%.

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