Abstract:
The color toner for developing electrostatic latent images comprising a colored resin particle containing at least a binder resin, a colorant, a charge control agent and a parting agent, wherein an extracted liquid with water by means of a hot water extraction method from said colorant has a pH value in the range from 6.0 to 8.0, said colored resin particle has a volume average particle diameter (Dv) in the range from 4 to 10 μm and an average circularity in the range from 0.93 to 0.995, an amount of extracted components with methanol is 7% by weight or less, and an amount of residual volatile compounds is 500 ppm or less. The color toner for developing electrostatic latent images has excellent image-reproducibility and environmental durability and can form an image with a stable image density under a high temperature and high humidity condition.
Abstract:
The color toner for developing electrostatic latent images comprising a colored resin particle containing at least a binder resin, a colorant, a charge control agent and a parting agent, wherein an extracted liquid with water by means of a hot water extraction method from said colorant has a pH value in the range from 6.0 to 8.0, said colored resin particle has a volume average particle diameter (Dv) in the range from 4 to 10 μm and an average circularity in the range from 0.93 to 0.995, an amount of extracted components with methanol is 7% by weight or less, and an amount of residual volatile compounds is 500 ppm or less. The color toner for developing electrostatic latent images has excellent image-reproducibility and environmental durability and can form an image with a stable image density under a high temperature and high humidity condition.
Abstract:
The present invention is to provide a method for producing a toner capable of sufficiently decreasing the percentage of moisture content of a wet cake in the process of obtaining colored resin particles in wet state (wet cake), capable of reducing the workload in the following drying process, and thus excellent in productivity. A method for producing a toner comprising the steps of: a process of obtaining an aqueous dispersion of colored resin particles by forming colored resin particles by a wet method; a process of obtaining the colored resin particles in wet state (wet cake) by supplying the aqueous dispersion of the colored resin particles to a belt filter and performing solid-liquid separation; and a process of drying the wet cake, wherein a filter cloth continuous running type belt filter is used as the belt filter in the process of obtaining the wet cake, and the filter cloth continuous running type belt filter has a separation-washing mechanism, in which the aqueous dispersion of the colored resin particles is supplied on a lower filter cloth of the belt filter, the colored resin particles are separated followed by washing, and thus the wet cake is formed, and a pressure-ventilation mechanism, in which the wet cake is covered with an upper filter cloth, the wet cake, disposed between the upper and lower filter cloths, is ventilated while pressure is applied to the wet cake, and thus the wet cake having low percentage of moisture content is obtained.
Abstract:
The present invention provides a toner for developing electrostatic image comprising a colored particle containing a binder resin, a colorant and a release agent, wherein the toner for developing electrostatic image has two or more maximum values of peaks or shoulders of loss tangent (tan δ) in the range from 50 to 120° C., a loss tangent (tan δ) in the range from 100 to 200° C. is 0.8 or less, and a dispersed diameter of the release agent is 0.1 times or less shorter than a volume average particle diameter of the colored particle.
Abstract:
A photosensitive elastomeric composition comprising (1) at least one elastomer, (2) an addition-polymerizable compound having at least one CH.sub.2 .dbd.C
Abstract translation:一种感光性弹性体组合物,其包含(1)至少一种弹性体,(2)具有至少一个CH 2 = C <基团的加成聚合化合物和(3)可通过光化剂活化的聚合引发剂,其中所述弹性体(1) 弹性体选自(a)由含有至少两个非共轭双键的多烯单体和共轭二烯类单体组成的弹性体聚合物或共轭二烯类单体和可共聚乙烯基单体两者,(b)弹性线性 AB型(其中A表示单乙烯基芳族化合物的聚合物嵌段,B表示共轭二烯型单体的聚合物嵌段)嵌段共聚物,其中具有可聚合烯键式双键的末端基团存在于 分子链。
Abstract:
The present invention provides a toner for developing electrostatic image comprising a colored particle containing a binder resin, a colorant and a release agent, wherein the toner for developing electrostatic image has two or more peaks of loss tangent (tan δ) in the range from 50 to 120° C., a loss tangent (tan δ) in the range from 100 to 200° C. is 0.8 or less, and a dispersed diameter of the release agent is 0.1 times or less shorter than a volume average particle diameter of the colored particle.
Abstract:
The present invention provides a toner for developing an electrostatic latent image which is capable of obtaining sufficient image density and preventing transfer failure even in a state that a toner is likely to be deficient in charge amount or charge distribution such as when the consumption rate of toner is high or in the early stage of printing.A toner for developing an electrostatic latent image is a toner comprising a colored particle containing a colorant and a binder resin, wherein a work function X (eV) of the toner obtained in measuring work function and a gradient A (1/eV) of a normalized photoelectron yield with respect to an excitation energy calculated from a formula “normalized photoelectron yield/excitation energy” are in the ranges of 5.35 0, is disclosed.
Abstract:
A toner for developing electrostatic latent images comprising a colored resin particle containing a binder resin, a colorant and a parting agent, and an external additive, wherein a volume average particle diameter (Dv) is 4 to 10 μm and an average circularity is in the range of 0.93 to 0.995; an arithmetic average roughness Ra of a surface of the toner is in the range of 0.05 to 0.3 μm; a 10-point average roughness of the surface of the toner is in the range of 0.5 to 2.5 μm; an angle of repose is in the range of 10 to 35°; and a transformation ratio of the toner applied with a pressure of 1 mN/mm2 for 5 seconds by means of a microcompression tester is 20% or less. The toner has an excellent balance between offset and low-temperature fixing performance and an excellent shelf stability when used in a high-printing speed printer. And, by using the toner, an image can be formed without deteriorating image quality by environmental change, and excellent cleaning ability can be provided.
Abstract:
An object of the present invention is to provide a toner for developing electrostatic image which has excellent charging property and flowability and is less likely to decline image quality due to an environmental change. A toner for developing electrostatic image comprises a colored particle containing a binder resin, a colorant, a release agent and a charge control agent, wherein an absolute charge amount of the toner on a developing roll in an actual device |Q/M|a is in the range from 20 to 100 μC/g and a zeta potential |E| is 10 mV or less after laying still for 24 hours under environment at a temperature of 23° C. and a relative humidity of 50%.
Abstract translation:本发明的目的是提供一种具有优异的充电性能和流动性的静电图像显影用调色剂,并且由于环境变化而不太可能降低图像质量。 用于显影静电图像的调色剂包括含有粘合剂树脂,着色剂,脱模剂和电荷控制剂的着色颗粒,其中实际装置中显影辊上的调色剂的绝对电荷量| Q / M | a SUB>在20至100μC/ g的范围内,ζ电势| E | 在环境温度23℃,相对湿度50%下静置24小时后为10mV以下。
Abstract:
An image forming method using a cleaning blade which prevents the spherical toner to pass through a gap between the blade and a photosensitive member and which has durability so as to be less worn away or chipped, wherein it is possible to maintain cleaning performance over a long term even in high-speed printing using spherical toner, and a non-transferred toner and external additives dropping out from colored particles less causes filming on the photosensitive member and less gives damage to the surface of the photosensitive member, is provided.A method of forming an image using a toner having an average circularity of 0.95 to 0.998 to perform developing, transferring, fixing and cleaning for removing the toner remaining on the photosensitive member after the transferring by a cleaning blade 6 abutting on the photosensitive member, wherein an abutting portion of the cleaning blade 6 on the photosensitive member has an indentation modulus (A) of 5 to 15 KPa at an indenting load of 10 mN and 23° C., a ratio of the modulus (A) to an indentation modulus (B) at an indenting load of 100 mN and 23° C. of 1.1 to 1.8, and a loss tangent (tan δ) of the cleaning blade at 20 to 50° C. in the range from 0.01 to 0.1.