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Toner block

US8557494B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 30, 2011
Grant dateOct 15, 2013
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Expiry dateDec 5, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G9/0804
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

There is provided a toner block, which is formed by preparing a toner suspension in which toner particles are dispersed in water so that a water amount is 32.5 to 37% by mass; absorbing water contained in the toner suspension by a water absorptive material which absorbs 0.2 ml of water within 3 minutes to prepare an aggregate of the toner particles containing water of not more than 32.3% by mass; and drying the aggregate, and which has a maximum compressive stress of 80000 to 550000 N/m2 upon collapse.

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