摘要:
An electrophotographic photosensitive member includes a conductive layer, an intermediate layer and a photosensitive layer in this order on a substrate, in which the conductive layer contains a binder resin and conductive particles. The conductive particles are TiO2 particles coated with oxygen-deficient SnO2, the conductive particles have an average particle size of 0.2 to 0.6 μm and the conductive layer has a volume resistivity of 5×105 to 8×108 Ω·cm. Also this invention provides a process cartridge and an electrophotographic apparatus equipped with such electrophotographic photosensitive member.
摘要:
An electrophotographic photosensitive member includes a conductive layer, an intermediate layer and a photosensitive layer in this order on a substrate, in which the conductive layer contains a binder resin and conductive particles. The conductive particles are TiO2 particles coated with oxygen-deficient SnO2, the conductive particles have an average particle size of 0.2 to 0.6 μm and the conductive layer has a volume resistivity of 5×105 to 8×108 Ωcm. Also this invention provides a process cartridge and an electrophotographic apparatus equipped with such electrophotographic photosensitive member.
摘要:
An electrophotographic photosensitive member having a charge generation layer containing a phenanthrene compound, a phenanthroline compound or an acenaphthene compound. Also disclosed are a process cartridge and an electrophotographic apparatus which have the electrophotographic photosensitive member.
摘要:
An electrophotographic photosensitive member superior in dot reproducibility and a process cartridge and an process cartridge having the electrophotographic photosensitive member are provided. Where in a light attenuation curve drawn in a way in which the surface of the electrophotographic photosensitive member is so charged that intensity of an electric field is 15 (V/μm) to establish the surface potential of the electrophotographic photosensitive member into a given value E(V) and then exposed to light under conditions that the electrophotographic photosensitive member has a surface potential of 0.8 E(V) at a time point T(ms) passes after exposure starts, the inclination of the light attenuation curve at a time point T(ms) passes after exposure starts is represented by m, and in a dark-time surface potential attenuation curve drawn in a way in which the surface of the electrophotographic photosensitive member is charged under conditions that the electrophotographic photosensitive member has a surface potential of 0.8 E(V) at a time point T(ms) passes after charging is finished and thereafter no exposure is performed, the inclination of the dark-time surface potential attenuation curve at a time point T(ms) passes after charging is finished is represented by m′, the m and m′ satisfy |m−m′|≦0.020, provided that T=[{d2/(μ×E)}×100]×10−5, where d is the layer thickness (μm) of the charge transport layer and μ is the drift mobility [cm2/(V·s)] of the charge transport layer.
摘要:
The present invention relates to an electrophotographic photosensitive member comprising a surface layer excellent in adhesiveness and abrasion resistance, having a hardness and a toughness, and not degrading the charge transport property. One aspect of the present invention provides an electrophotographic photosensitive member comprising a photosensitive layer on a conductive support, wherein a surface layer of the photosensitive member contains a crosslinked epoxy-modified resol type phenolic resin, and at least one of a charge transport material and a conductive fine particle.
摘要:
A toner exhibits excellent image characteristics, and also has an excellent charging property even if the toner is used in a cleaning-simultaneous-with-developing system having a direct injection charging mechanism. The toner includes toner particles and non-magnetic metallic-compound fine particles. The weight average particle diameter of the toner is 3.0 μm to 12.0 μm. The metallic-compound fine particles are conductive metallic-compound fine particles having a specific surface area (cm2/cm3) of 5×105 to 100×105; a medium diameter (D50) of 0.4 μm to 4.0 μm with respect to a volume-based particle diameter distribution, the medium diameter (D50) being smaller than the weight average particle diameter of the toner; and a 90% particle diameter D90 of 6.0 μm or less with respect to a volume-based particle diameter.
摘要:
An electrophotographic photosensitive member having a surface layer containing at least one of a charge-transporting material and conductive particles and a polymer obtained by polymerizing at least one selected from the group consisting of a polyhydroxymethylbisphenol monomer having a specific structure, a polyhydroxymethylbisphenol oligomer having a specific structure, a polyhydroxymethyltrisphenol monomer having a specific structure and a polyhydroxymethyltrisphenol oligomer having a specific structure; and a process cartridge and an electrophotographic apparatus which have the electrophotographic photosensitive member.
摘要:
In an electrophotographic photosensitive member comprising a cylindrical support, and provided thereon a photosensitive layer and a protective layer in this order, which cylindrical support has an outer diameter of less than 30 mm, the difference between a coefficient of thermal expansion &agr;1 measured from the top of the protective layer and a coefficient of thermal expansion &agr;2 measured after the protective layer has been removed, |&agr;1−&agr;2|, is more than 5.0×10−7° C.−1 to less than 1.0×10−4° C.−1, and the modulus of elastic deformation We % measured from the top of the protective layer is more than 30% to less than 60%. Also disclosed are a process cartridge and an electrophotographic apparatus which have such an electrophotographic photosensitive member.
摘要:
An electrophotographic apparatus, includes: an electrophotographic photosensitive member and a charging device. The charging device includes a conductor particle-carrying member having an electroconductive and elastic surface, and conductor particles having a particle size of 10 nm-10 &mgr;m and carried on the carrying member so as to be disposed in contact with the photosensitive member, thereby directly injecting charges to the photosensitive member to charge the photosensitive member. The photosensitive member includes a photosensitive layer and a charge injection layer as a surface layer disposed in this order on a support, the charge-injection layer having a thickness d (&mgr;m) and an elastic deformation percentage We (OCL) (%) satisfying a relationship of formula (1) below with an elastic deformation percentage We (CTL) (%) of the photosensitive layer: −0.71×d+We(CTL)≦We(OCL)≦0.03×d3−0.89×d2+8.43×d+We(CTL) (1).
摘要:
An electrophotographic photosensitive member has, in this order, a support, a photosensitive layer and a protective layer. The thickness d (&mgr;m) of the protective layer, the universal hardness Hu-1 (N/mm2) of the protective layer, and the universal hardness Hu-2 (N/mm2) of the photosensitive layer after peeling off the protective layer satisfy the following expression (1): 5.8×d+Hu-2≦Hu-1≦−2.45×d2+44.4×d+Hu-2 (1). Also disclosed are a process cartridge and an electrophotographic apparatus which have the above electrophotographic photosensitive member.