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Toner

US9141012B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 12, 2013
Grant dateSep 22, 2015
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Expiry dateDec 12, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G9/08797
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The toner includes toner particles containing a polyester resin A, a polyester resin B and a colorant, the polyester resin A has a polyester portion including a segment capable of forming a crystal structure and a crystal nucleating agent segment, which is bonded to an end of the polyester portion, and the polyester resin B is a resin which is free of any segments capable of forming a crystal structure, the polyester resin B has a weight average molecular weight Mwb by GPC of a THF soluble matter of 3000 or more and 100000 or less, and an SP value Sa ((cal/cm3)1/2) of the polyester portion of the polyester resin A and an SP value Sb ((cal/cm3)1/2) of the polyester resin B satisfy the following relationships:9.00≦Sa≦10.50−0.40≦Sb−Sa≦0.80.

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