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Electrophotographic toner using bioplastic and method of producing the same

US9448499B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 2, 2015
Grant dateSep 20, 2016
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Expiry dateFeb 2, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G9/08795
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An electrophotographic toner having good grindability, and excellent fixability and durability, and a method of producing the same are provided. The electrophotographic toner includes an amorphous bioplastic having a weight average molecular weight (Mw) of 30,000 to 100,000, and at least one of a phenol resin and a terpene phenol resin as a grinding aid.

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