Patent · US Expired

Toner with increased amount of surface additives and increased surface additive adhesion

US6756173B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 2001
Grant dateJun 29, 2004
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Expiry dateFeb 15, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G9/097
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A toner and process for making the toner wherein each combined resin and colorant particle has an average size less than about 10 microns and wherein surface additive particles averaging less than about 40 nanometers in size average greater than two (2) percent of the combined weight of resin and colorant in the toner and wherein the Additive Adhesion Force Distribution percent value after 12 kilojoules of energy is greater than 40 percent.

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