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Electrophotographic toner

CA 1316741 C · Owner: Mitsui Toatsu Chemicals, Inc. · Inventors: Hirayama, Nobuhiro; Fujiwara, Akio; Misawa, Akira

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This invention discloses electrophotographic toners and the methods for their preparation. The electrophotographic toners contain resin and coloring agents as primary components. The resin is a noncrosslinked polymer of vinyl monomers or its mixtures and has a number average molecular weight (Mn) of 2,000 - 15,000, a Z average molecular weight (Mz) of not less than 400,000 and Mz/Mn of 50 - 600. The electrophotographic toners exert an excellent fixing ability at high duplication speed or at lower temperatures.

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  • Granted April 27, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 27, 2010.
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FiledNovember 25, 1987
GrantedApril 27, 1993
Term endedApril 27, 2010
Patent numberCA 1316741 C
Classification (IPC)G03G9/10 +1 more

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19881991199419972000200320062009Application filedNov 25, 1987Patent grantedApril 27, 1993Term endedApril 27, 2010

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