Abstract:
An image transfer medium carrier member, for carrying an image transfer medium such as a recording paper sheet, has a substrate and a surface layer. The surface layer containing a polyester resin and a cured resin. An image forming apparatus comprises: an electrophotographic photosensitive member; a charging device for electrostatically charging the electrophotographic photosensitive member; an image exposure device for exposing the electrophotographic photosensitive member to an image light so as to form an electrostatic latent image in the electrophotographic photosensitive member; a developing device for developing the electrostatic latent image with a toner so as to produce a toner image; and the above-mentioned image transfer medium carrier member.
Abstract:
An electrophotographic photosensitive member has a light-transmissive electroconductive substrate and a photosensitive layer on said substrate, the photosensitive layer includes a charge generating material and a charge transporting material, the number of the photoconductive carriers formed by the charge generating material and the substrate being more than the number of the photoconductive carriers formed by the charge generating material and the charge transporting material.
Abstract:
An electrophotographic photosensitive member comprises a light-transmissive electroconductive substrate and a photosensitive layer on said substrate, said photosensitive layer comprising a charge generating material and a charge transporting material, the number of the photoconductive carriers formed by said charge generating material and said substrate being more than the number of the photoconductive carriers formed by said charge generating material and said charge transporting material.
Abstract:
A photosensitive member suitable for use in an electrophotographic apparatus is constituted by an electroconductive support, and an intermediate layer and a photosensitive layer disposed in this order on the support. The intermediate layer comprises a reaction product of a polyol compound comprising at least one of a polyol compound [I] represented by Formula (1) shown below and a phosphated polyol compound with a polyisocyanate compound: ##STR1## wherein A denotes ##STR2## B denotes --R.sup.4 --O--, A and B may be connected at random or in blocks with each other, Z denotes an active hydrogen compound residue; R.sup.1 is an alkylene group having 1-9 carbon atoms; R.sup.2 is an alkylene group having 1-10 carbon atoms; R.sup.3 is an alkyl group, alkenyl group, aryl group or aralkyl group having 1-20 carbon atoms; R.sup.4 is an alkylene group having 2-10 carbon atoms; k is a number of 1-12 m is a number of 1-250; n is a number of 0-100; and p is a number of 0-5.
Abstract:
An electrophotographic photosensitive member is constituted by an electroconductive support, and an intermediate layer and a photosensitive layer disposed in this order on the support. The intermediate layer comprises a reaction product of a mixture including a polyol compound [I], a polyol compound [II] having an OH equivalent different from that of the polyol compound [I] and a polyisocyanate compound. The polyol compound [I] is a polyether polyol compound having an OH equivalent of at least 500 and 2-60 OH groups per molecule; and the polyol compound [II] is a polyol compound having an OH equivalent of at most 300. The photosensitive member shows stable electrophotographic performances over wide environmental conditions from low temperature--low humidity to high temperature high humidity due to the intermediate layer.
Abstract:
An electrophotographic photosensitive member is constituted by an electroconductive support, and an intermediate layer and a photosensitive layer disposed in this order on the support. The intermediate layer comprises a reaction product of a mixture including a polyol compound [A] and a polyisocyanate compound[B] satisfying at least one of the following conditions (i) and (ii): (i) the polyol compound [A] is a high-molecular weight polyol compound, and (ii) the polyisocyanate compound is a polyoxyalkylene segmentcontaining polyisocyanate compound. The photosensitive member shows stable electrophotographic performances over wide environmental conditions from low temperature - low humidity to high temperature - high humidity due to the intermediate layer.
Abstract:
An electrophotographic sensitive medium and apparatus for use with this medium. The electrophotographic sensitive medium has an electroconductive support, a sensitive layer, and an intermediate layer interposed between the support and the sensitive layer. The intermediate layer material contains a polyamide grafted with a polymer or a copolymer, and the polymer of copolymer contains a unit component represented by the following general formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is a hydrogen atom or a methyl group, Z is --O-- or --NH--, and A is an alkylene group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms.
Abstract:
A photosensitive member for electrophotography comprising an electroconductive substrate, and an intermediate layer and a photosensitive layer disposed in this order on the substrate; the intermediate layer comprising a resin component and a salt; the intermediate layer containing the salt in an amount of 1-800 ppm based on the weight of the resin component.
Abstract:
An electrophotographic photosensitive member has a substrate, a photosensitive layer and an intermediate layer spaced between said substrate and said photosensitive layer. The intermediate layer contains a polyamide resin grafted with a polymer or a copolymer having a unit component expressed by the following general formula (I) ##STR1## wherein, R.sub.1 is hydrogen atom or a methyl group, each of R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 is a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group or an aryl group or R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 in combination is a residual group necessary for forming a heterocyclic compound containing N, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are the same or different from each other. Also disclosed are an electrophotographic apparatus having the photosensitive member, and a facsimile incorporating the electrophotographic apparatus.
Abstract:
A charging member having a surface layer which comprises a polyurethane resin prepared from a raw material for polyurethane containing an isocyanate group and a hydroxyl group; the raw material having a molar ratio between the isocyanate (NCO) group and hydroxyl group satisfying the following relationship:1.0