Toner and method of producing toner
US9348247B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 2, 2013 |
| Grant date | May 24, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 2, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03G9/08797
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An object of the present invention is to provide a toner that produces an excellent bending resistance in the output image and that also exhibits an excellent low-temperature fixability and an excellent storage stability. This toner includes a binder resin and a thermoplastic elastomer having a crystalline part, wherein the binder resin and the thermoplastic elastomer in the toner are compatible with each other and the toner has a crystalline part originating from the thermoplastic elastomer.
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