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Developing member, process cartridge and electrophotographic apparatus

US8874012B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 25, 2013
Grant dateOct 28, 2014
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Expiry dateNov 25, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49544
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A high quality developing member that is excellent in deformation recovery property under a high temperature and that also satisfies filming resistance under a low temperature is provided. The developing member of the present invention includes a mandrel, an elastic layer formed on the outer periphery surface of the mandrel, and a surface layer covering the outer periphery surface of the elastic layer, wherein the surface layer contains a first resin and a second resin, the first resin has a particular structure between adjacent two urethane linkages, and the second resin is a resin having a particular structure and having a glass transition point Tg of 20° C. or higher and 120° C. or lower.

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