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Emulsion aggregation toner containing a mixture of waxes incorporating an improved process to prevent wax protrusions and coarse particles

US6808851B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 15, 2003
Grant dateOct 26, 2004
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Expiry dateMar 27, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G9/0815
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A process for the preparation of emulsion aggregation toner particles with high pigment loading having a reduced number of wax protrusions on the surface of the toner particles and fewer coarse toner particles. The process includes the introduction of a wax having a molecular weight between about 500 and 2,500, or a blend of waxes having different a molecular weight between 500 and 2,500.

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