Abstract:
Provided is an image bearing member for electrophotography, the image bearing member being excellent in abrasion resistance, scratch resistance, and toner releasability, and being capable of preventing the occurrence of image defects due to cleaning failure for a long period. The image bearing member for electrophotography according to the present invention includes a surface layer formed of a polymerization-cured product of a radical polymerizable composition. The radical polymerizable composition contains a radical polymerizable perfluoropolyether compound (radical polymerizable PFPE), and the ratio of the average number of fluorine atoms to the average number of radical polymerizable functional groups in the radical polymerizable PFPE is 2.0 to 20.0.
Abstract:
According to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention, there is provided an electrophotographic photoreceptor having a conductive substrate, and a photosensitive layer arranged on the conductive substrate, wherein the photosensitive layer contains a charge-generating material, a charge-transporting material having a specific structure, a charge-transporting material having another specific structure, and at least one selected from a group consisting of a hindered phenol antioxidant having a molecular weight of 300 or more and a benzophenone UV absorbent.
Abstract:
Provided is a fluorine-containing resin particle dispersion including: fluorine-containing resin particles, a resin which is not dissolved in at least one solvent in a group of hydroxyl group-containing solvents including an alcohol-based solvent having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, containing no aromatic ring in the molecule structure, and a water-based medium, and which is adhered on the surface of the fluorine-containing resin particles, and at least one solvent, in which the resin is not dissolved, in the group of hydroxyl group-containing solvents, in which the fluorine-containing resin particles having the resin adhered on the surface thereof are dispersed.
Abstract:
The present invention provides a coating solution for forming a charge transport layer including a charge transport material, a binder resin and tetrafluoroethylene resin fine particles, wherein the binder resin exhibits a surface free energy of 25 to 35 mJ/mm2 in the charge transport layer formed with a coating solution for forming a charge transport layer without comprising the tetrafluoroethylene resin fine particles; and the tetrafluoroethylene resin fine particles (1) include primary particles having an average particle diameter of 0.1 to 0.5 μm and secondary particles corresponding to aggregates of the primary particles; (2) account for 1 to 30% by weight of non-solvent components in the coating solution; (3) contain primary particles and secondary particles having a particle diameter of less than 1 μm at a content of less than 80% by weight; and (4) contain secondary particles having a particle diameter of 3 μm or more at a content of no more than 5% by weight.
Abstract translation:本发明提供了一种形成电荷输送层的涂布液,其中包含电荷输送材料,粘合剂树脂和四氟乙烯树脂细颗粒,其中粘合剂树脂在形成的电荷传输层中表现出25至35mJ / mm 2的表面自由能 与不含四氟乙烯树脂细颗粒形成电荷输送层的涂布溶液; 四氟乙烯树脂微粒(1)包括平均粒径为0.1〜0.5μm的一次粒子和与一次粒子的聚集体相当的二次粒子; (2)占涂料溶液中非溶剂成分的1〜30重量% (3)含有小于80重量%的粒径小于1μm的一次粒子和二次粒子; 和(4)含有不超过5重量%的粒径为3μm以上的二次粒子。
Abstract:
Provided is a composition for forming a charge transporting film, including a solvent having a dielectric constant of 5.0 or more, at least one kind of compound selected from a group consisting of the following compounds (I-a), (I-b), (I-c), and (I-d) and a compound represented by the following Formula (II), fluorine-containing resin particles, and a fluorine-containing dispersant, (I-a): a compound represented by the following Formula (III) (I-b): a compound represented by the following Formula (V) (I-c): a compound represented by the following Formula (V) (I-d): a compound represented by the following Formula (V)
Abstract:
Provided is an electrophotographic photoreceptor including a conductive substrate; a charge generating layer provided on the conductive substrate; a charge transporting layer provided on the charge generating layer; and an outermost surface layer provided on the charge transporting layer, wherein the charge transporting layer includes a charge transporting material and a polycarbonate copolymer having a solubility parameter as calculated by a Feders method of from 11.40 to 11.75, and the outermost surface layer includes a charge transporting material, fluorine-containing resin particles, and a fluorine-containing dispersant.
Abstract:
The presently disclosed embodiments relate generally to layers that are useful in imaging apparatus members and components, for use in electrophotographic, including digital, apparatuses. Embodiments pertain to an improved electrophotographic imaging member incorporating an outer layer having a groove pattern imprinted into its surface to lower friction with the cleaning blade and improve print quality and performance. Embodiments also pertain to methods and systems for making the improved imaging member.
Abstract:
Imaging members having a support, an imaging layer disposed on the support, an outer layer disposed on the imaging layer and fluoropolymer particles imbedded in an outer surface of the outer layer. Image forming apparatuses having such imaging members. Processes for preparing an imaging member for an electrophotographic apparatus, the process involving coating an imaging layer with an outer layer formulation. The imaging layer can be disposed on a support. The outer layer formulation can be dried to form an outer layer disposed on the imaging layer and has an outer surface. Fluoropolymer particles are applied to the outer layer.
Abstract:
Provided is a composition for forming a charge transporting film, including a solvent having a dielectric constant of 5.0 or more, at least one kind of compound selected from a group consisting of the following compounds (I-a), (I-b), (I-c), and (I-d) and a compound represented by the following Formula (II), fluorine-containing resin particles, and a fluorine-containing dispersant, (I-a): a compound represented by the following Formula (III) (I-b): a compound represented by the following Formula (V) (I-c): a compound represented by the following Formula (V) (I-d): a compound represented by the following Formula (V)