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Electrophotographic photosensitive member, process cartridge and electrophotographic apparatus

US9164406B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 10, 2014
Grant dateOct 20, 2015
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Expiry dateJan 24, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G5/14756
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The charge transporting layer as the surface layer of an electrophotographic photosensitive member includes a charge transporting substances represented by any one of formulae (1) to (5), a specific compound, and a specific resin (binder resin). The specific compound is hexanol, heptanol, cyclohexanol, benzyl alcohol, ethylene glycol, 1,4-butanediol, 1,5-pentanediol, diethylene glycol, diethylene glycol ethyl methyl ether, ethylene carbonate, propylene carbonate, nitrobenzene, pyrrolidone, N-methylpyrrolidone, methyl benzoate, ethyl benzoate, benzyl acetate, ethyl 3-ethoxypropionate, acetophenone, methyl salicylate, dimethyl phthalate, or sulfolane.

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