G03G9/09378

TONER
20200041922 · 2020-02-06 ·

Toner, including: a toner particle that contains a binder resin and a wax, wherein the binder resin includes an amorphous resin A, and, in dynamic viscoelasticity measurement of the toner, when the temperature at which the loss elastic modulus G measured at a frequency of 1 Hz becomes 1.0010.sup.6Pa is set as T(1 Hz), when the temperature at which the loss elastic modulus G measured at a frequency of 20 Hz becomes 1.0010.sup.6 Pa is set as T(20 Hz), and when the maximum value of the ratio (tan ) of the loss elastic modulus G with respect to the storage elastic modulus G, measured at a frequency of 20 Hz, in a range of from 60 C. to 90 C. is set as tan (P), the toner satisfies T(20 Hz)T(1 Hz)7.0 C., 0.80tan (P)1.90, 60 C.T(1 Hz)80 C., and 60 C.T(20 Hz)80 C.

Magenta toner for developing electrostatic images
10551757 · 2020-02-04 · ·

The magenta toner for developing electrostatic images includes colored resin particles containing a binder resin and a magenta colorant, and an external additive. A volume average particle diameter of the colored resin particles is from 5.5 m to 7.0 m. The external additive contains silica particles. The silica particles contain at least silica particles A having a number average particle diameter of from 5 nm to 30 nm and silica particles B having a number average particle diameter of from 31 nm to 100 nm; wherein a total content of the silica particles is from 0.5 part by mass to 4.5 parts by mass, with respect to 100 parts by mass of the colored resin particles. A liberation rate of the silica particles calculated by a specific liberation rate measuring method is in a range of from 2.2% to 9.5%.

Electrographic printing using encapsulated ink droplets

An electrographic printer includes an image carrier configured to receive ink capsules onto the surface of the image carrier. The image carrier is configured to transfer the ink capsules to a medium. The ink capsules comprise an ink having a viscosity in a range of about 100 cP to about and 100,000 cP and an encapsulant layer surrounding the ink. A roller configured to compress the ink capsules onto the medium such that the encapsulant layer ruptures and the ink adheres to the medium.

Toner, image forming apparatus, and image forming method
10520844 · 2019-12-31 · ·

A toner includes toner particles. The toner particles each include a toner core and a shell layer covering a surface of the toner core. The toner core contains composite particles. The composite particles are particles of a composite of a releasing agent, an electrically conductive polymer, and a dopant. A ratio of an amount of the composite particles to a mass of the toner cores is at least 0.5% by mass and no greater than 15.0% by mass.

Toner

By controlling the migration to the toner particle surface of the crystalline polyester present in the toner particle, a toner is provided that exhibits an excellent durability in long-term use, a stable charging performance after holding in a high-temperature, high-humidity environment, and an excellent low-temperature fixability, in which the toner having a toner particle that contains an amorphous resin, a crystalline polyester, and a wax, wherein the toner particle includes, at the surface thereof, a coat layer containing a cyclic polyolefin resin.

Crash cooling method to prepare toner

The present disclosure relates generally to a method to make a chemically prepared toner that employs a crash cooling process. In particular, the crash cooling process involves the addition of a toner slurry having a temperature between 70 C. and 90 C. to an equivalent amount of cold water having a temperature between 5 C. and 20 C. Polyester and styrene acrylic toners as well as polyester core shell toners having a borax coupling agent between the toner core and toner shell made from this cooling process results in an improvement to the amount of toner waste, thereby achieving a higher toner usage efficiency for an electrophotographic printing system.

Fluorescent orange latex with enhanced brightness and toners made therefrom
11952479 · 2024-04-09 · ·

Fluorescent orange latexes are provided which comprise water and fluorescent agent-incorporated resin particles, the particles comprising a resin, Solvent Red 49 as a red fluorescent agent, and Solvent Yellow 98 as a yellow fluorescent agent, wherein the fluorescent orange latex has a weight ratio of the Solvent Yellow 98 to the Solvent Red 49 in a range of from 20:1 to 0.5:1. Fluorescent orange toners and methods of making and using the fluorescent orange toners are also provided.

EMULSION AGGREGATION TONER COMPRISING BRANCHED WAX

An emulsion aggregation (EA) toner particle for use in a xerographic apparatus having an oiled fusing system, the EA toner particle including a core including a resin, a branched ester wax having substantially no solubility in fuser oil, a coagulant, and an optional colorant. Such toners may be part of a toner composition and are useful in printing procedures such as image-on-image printing.

CAPSULE TONER, TWO-COMPONENT DEVELOPER, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING CAPSULE TONER
20190317420 · 2019-10-17 ·

A capsule toner includes core toner particles, and a coating layer that coats the core toner particles. The resin fine particles that form the coating layer have a weight-average molecular weight value within a range of Mw=1001,000 to 4501,000 measured by gel permeation chromatography (GPC).

ELECTROSTATIC CHARGE IMAGE DEVELOPING TONER, ELECTROSTATIC CHARGE IMAGE DEVELOPER, AND TONER CARTRIDGE

An electrostatic charge image developing toner has a surface property index value represented by Formula S of 2.0 to 2.8, an electrostatic charge image developing toner has a surface property index value represented by Formula S of more than 2.8 and 3.5 or less, and an electrostatic charge image developing toner has a surface property index value represented by Formula S of more than 1.0 and less than 2.0 and a calculated value of a specific surface area in Formula S of 0.70 to 1.3:


(Surface property index value)=(Measured value of specific surface area)/(Calculated value of specific surface area)Formula S wherein (Calculated value of specific surface area)=(Sum of surface areas calculated from equivalent circle diameters of 4,500 toner particles in flow type particle image analysis)/{((Specific gravity of toner)(Sum of volumes calculated from equivalent circle diameters of 4,500 toner particles in flow type particle image analysis)}.