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White toner for electrostatic charge image development, electrostatic charge image developer, toner cartridge, process cartridge, and image forming apparatus

US8298737B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 1, 2010
Grant dateOct 30, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 21, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G15/0194
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A white toner for electrostatic charge image development is disclosed. The white toner for electrostatic charge image development includes a binder resin, a first white pigment, a second white pigment, and a release agent, a specific gravity D1 of the first white pigment satisfying a condition of 3.5<D1<6.0, a specific gravity D2 of the second white pigment satisfying a condition of 0.3<D2<1.2, a total content of the first white pigment and the second white pigment being in the range of from about 20% by weight to about 50% by weight with respect to a total weight of the white toner for electrostatic charge image development, and the release agent including a metal salt.

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