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Toner, development agent, and image forming apparatus

US9170511B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 13, 2014
Grant dateOct 27, 2015
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Expiry dateMar 13, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G9/09392
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Toner contains a binder resin containing one or more kinds of crystalline resin and one or more kinds of non-crystalline resin. The non-crystalline resin located at the surface portion of the toner forms a shell structure of a continuous phase of the non-crystalline resin and the toner has an amount of melting heat of 30 J/g or more in a second temperature rising as measured by differential scanning calorimetry (DSC).

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