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Toner particle having a hardnes of 6.0 to 24.0 mN and a circularity of 0.92 to 0.99

US7018765B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 29, 2003
Grant dateMar 28, 2006
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Expiry dateSep 16, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G9/0821
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An electrostatic photographic image forming toner is disclosed. The toner comprises a toner particle containing a binder resin and a colorant in which the binder resin has a specific softening point of from 105 to 132° C. and the toner particle has a hardness of from 6.0 to 24.0 mN and a circularity of from 0.92 to 0.99.

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