摘要:
Disclosed is a developer containing toner and carrier, the toner containing as a binder resin a polyol resin having a plurality of OH groups in a molecule chain having an EX/OH ratio between epoxy groups (EX) and OH groups (OH) of 0.990 to 1.010. The rotational speed α, pitch β and conveyance path length γ of an stirring and conveying unit satisfies 1.0×106≦α×β×γ≦16.0×106. Toner base particles having an electrostatic property satisfies 1.5
摘要:
An image formation method including charging an image bearing member; irradiating the surface of the image bearing member to form a latent electrostatic image thereon; developing the latent electrostatic image with a two component developing agent including a carrier and a toner including a mother toner particle and an external additive by a development device including a stirring and transfer device for transferring and stirring the developing agent; transferring the developed image to a transfer medium; and fixing the developed image on the transfer medium, wherein the toner includes a polyol-based resin as a binder resin, the polyol based resin having multiple hydroxyl groups in a molecular chain thereof in which the ratio (EX/OH) of epoxy group (EX) to hydroxyl group (OH) is from 0.990 to 1.010, the stirring and transfer device satisfies the following relationship (I): 1.0×106≦α×β×γ≦16.0×106, wherein α represents the number of rotation per minute, β (mm) represents the pitch and γ (mm) represents the transfer path length of the stirring and transfer device, the temperature Tin (° C.) in the development device during stirring and transfer of the two component developing agent satisfies the following relationship (II): 30° C.
摘要:
This invention relates to a toner for developing an electrostatic latent image, which contains a coloring agent, a binder resin and a charge controlling agent as the main components, said charge controlling agent being a metal salt of salicylic acid or derivatives.
摘要:
To provide a toner that can provide long-term removability and high-definition images with reduced image layer thickness and densely-packed toner particles, a developer capable of forming high-quality images using the toner, a toner container for containing the toner, a process cartridge using the toner, an image forming apparatus using the toner, and an image forming method using the toner. The toner of the present invention is a toner having a substantially spherical shape with irregularities on its surface and containing at least a binder resin and a colorant, wherein a surface factor SF-1 that represents the sphericity of toner particles is 105 to 180, a surface factor SF-2 that represents the degree of surface irregularities of the toner particles is correlated with the volume-average diameter of the toner particles, and the toner particles have an inorganic oxide particle-containing layer within 1 μm from their surfaces.
摘要:
A toner including toner particles including a binder resin, a colorant, and an inorganic particulate material present on a surface of the toner particles. The toner particles have a surface roughness (Ra) of from 1 to 30 nm, a standard deviation of the surface roughness of from 10 to 90 nm and include 1 to 20 convexities per 1 μm, which have a height not less than 10 nm.
摘要:
The object of the present invention is to provide a developer having a sharp charge amount distribution and bringing out high-quality image without substantially smearing a charging unit, developing units, a photoconductor, and an intermediate transferring member by the developer, namely, a developer capable of providing an appropriate image density and exhibiting extremely little background smear even when used over a long period of time and repeatedly used for a number of sheets of paper as well as to provide an image forming apparatus for electrophotography using the developer.
摘要:
A toner including toner particles including a binder resin, a colorant, and an inorganic particulate material present on a surface of the toner particles. The toner particles have a surface roughness (Ra) of from 1 to 30 nm, a standard deviation of the surface roughness of from 10 to 90 nm and include 1 to 20 convexities per 1 μm, which have a height not less than 10 nm.
摘要:
A toner for developing an electrostatic image, includes: a colorant; and a binder resin. The toner has a particle including at least one pore having a diameter of 10 nm or over, and a porosity thereof is in a range from 0.01 to 0.60.
摘要:
A toner including a binder resin, a colorant, and a product of an iron compound containing an aromatic hydroxylcarboxylic acid as a ligand and represented by the formula (I) described in the specification, wherein the product has such a characteristic that a filtrate obtained by filtering a dispersion of 10 g of the product dispersed in 200 ml of purified water provides an electric conductivity of not greater than 600 &mgr;S/cm.
摘要:
A carrier for electrophotographic developer, including a core material and a resin layer formed on the surface of the core material, wherein the resin layer has a plastic deformation degree not less than 0.5 &mgr;m and an elastic deformation degree not less than 0.5 &mgr;m. The resin layer is preferably prepared by crosslinking a mixture including an acrylic resin having a reactive hydroxyl group and at least one of a perfectly-alkylated melamine compound and a perfectly-alkylated guanamine compound.