Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
430106100 | Dry toner containing a chemically identified magnetic component | 42 |
20090123856 | DEVELOPER FOR REPLENISHMENT AND IMAGE FORMING METHOD - Provided is a developer for replenishment capable of forming a high-quality image even upon duration. The developer for replenishment includes at least a toner and a magnetic carrier, and in the developer for replenishment, 1 part by mass of the magnetic carrier is blended with 2 to 50 parts by mass of the toner, and the magnetic carrier contains a ferrite core and a resin component, has a true specific gravity of 2.5 to 4.2 g/cm | 05-14-2009 |
20090130580 | MAGNETIC TONER - In a magnetic toner which has magnetic toner base particles containing at least a binder resin and a magnetic material, and an inorganic fine powder, (i) the magnetic toner has an average circularity of from 0.950 or more to 1.000 or less, (ii) the magnetic toner has a compressibility of 30 or less, and (iii) the magnetic toner contains boron nitride particles having a median diameter (D50) of from 0.5 μm or more to 8.0 μm or less, as the inorganic fine powder in an amount of from 0.05 part by mass or more to 1.00 part by mass or less based on 100 parts by mass of the magnetic toner base particles. This provides a magnetic toner with which stable image density can be achieved without regard to service environment and which do not cause any image defects such as fog. | 05-21-2009 |
20090311617 | BLACK MAGNETIC IRON OXIDE PARTICLES, MAGNETIC CARRIER FOR ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC DEVELOPER AND TWO-COMPONENT DEVELOPER - The present invention relates to black magnetic iron oxide particles having an average particle diameter of 0.05 to 2.0 μm and an electric resistance value at an applied voltage of 100 V of not less than 1×10 | 12-17-2009 |
20100248116 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING RESIN-COATED CARRIER, RESIN-COATED CARRIER, TWO-COMPONENT DEVELOPER, DEVELOPING DEVICE, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING METHOD - A method for producing a low density resin-coated carrier having a small resin amount to a carrier core material and having a uniform resin coating layer formed on the carrier core material is provided. A resin-coated carrier has a carrier core material and a resin coating layer formed on the surface of the carrier core material. The carrier core material has pores and an apparent density of 1.6 g/cm | 09-30-2010 |
20120045717 | TONER - A magnetic toner is provided that exhibits an excellent dot reproducibility and developing performance after being allowed to stand in a high temperature and high humidity environment and an excellent low-temperature fixability. The magnetic toner has an inorganic fine powder and a magnetic toner particle containing a binder resin, a magnetic body, and a release agent, wherein in a stress relaxation measurement using a rotating plate rheometer, the magnetic toner exhibits a yield value A at 25° C. of at least 3×10 | 02-23-2012 |
20120064448 | MAGNETIC COMPOSITE PARTICLES, MAGNETIC CARRIER AND DEVELOPER - The present invention relates to magnetic composite particles comprising at least magnetic fine particles and a bio-based polymer, wherein the magnetic composite particles have an average particle diameter of 10 to 100 μm, and a content of the magnetic fine particles in the magnetic composite particles is 50 to 99.9% by weight; a magnetic carrier; and a developer. The magnetic composite particles, magnetic carrier and developer according to the present invention are effective for reduction of environmental burden such as saving of underground sources and prevention of global warming, have a high safety for human bodies and a high durability, and are capable of forming developed images with a high quality. | 03-15-2012 |
20120115078 | MAGNETIC CARRIER FOR ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC DEVELOPER AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, AND TWO-COMPONENT SYSTEM DEVELOPER - The present invention relates to a magnetic carrier for an electrophotographic developer comprising spherical composite particles comprising spherical composite core particles comprising at least ferromagnetic iron oxide fine particles and a cured phenol resin and having an average particle diameter of 1 to 100 μm, and a melamine resin coating layer formed on the respective core particles, wherein a ratio of R | 05-10-2012 |
20120196219 | MAGNETIC TONER - Provided is a magnetic toner capable of preventing electrostatic offset while attaining a high image quality by a high speed machine. The magnetic toner comprises magnetic toner particles, each of which contains a binder resin and a magnetic material, and a fine inorganic powder, in which the binder resin contains a polyester unit, and the magnetic toner has a dielectric loss factor at 40° C. and 100 kHz of 0.40 pF/m or more but 1.00 pF/m or less and a dielectric loss factor at 150° C. and 100 kHz of 0.50 pF/m or more but 4.00 pF/m or less. | 08-02-2012 |
20120202147 | ANISOTROPIC MAGNETIC MATERIAL-DISPERSED RESIN CARRIER, ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC DEVELOPER, AND DEVELOPING DEVICE - An anisotropic magnetic material-dispersed resin carrier including: fine magnetic particles; and a binder resin in which at least the fine magnetic particles are dispersed, wherein the anisotropic magnetic material-dispersed resin carrier has a magnetic anisotropy where magnetic fields of the fine magnetic particles are orientated in the same direction, and wherein the anisotropic magnetic material-dispersed resin carrier has a saturation magnetization of 16 emu/g to 30 emu/g, a coercive force of 15 kA/m to 40 kA/m, and a number average particle diameter of 15 μm or more but less than 100 μm. | 08-09-2012 |
20120231384 | MAGNETIC TONER - A magnetic toner which has superior charging stability and charging uniformity, maintains stable developing performance without any dependence on service environments and may less cause any decrease in image density and any image defects such as fog and ghost, the magnetic toner has magnetic toner particles, each of the magnetic toner particles has magnetic toner base particle containing a binder resin and a magnetic material, and an inorganic fine powder, (a) the magnetic toner having, at a frequency of 100 kHz and a temperature of 30° C., a dielectric loss factor (ε″) of 2.5×10 | 09-13-2012 |
20120270146 | MAGNETIC TONER COMPOSITIONS - The present disclosure relates to a process for preparing a polyester-based magnetic toner composition. The toner composition includes one or more polyester amorphous binder resins, optionally a crystalline polyester resin, and spherical barium iron oxide particles. In embodiments, the toner is prepared from barium iron oxide particles that are in a dispersion including water and a dispersant. In yet other embodiments, the process may be conducted under an inert gas such as argon to avoid oxidation of the ferromagnetic particles during toner preparation. | 10-25-2012 |
20120308923 | SURFACE TREATED TONER - A toner composition includes resin core particles having outer surfaces, and surface treatment, wherein the surface treatment includes at least first metal oxide particles having a surface area equivalent average particle diameter of greater than 25 nm and a surface energy of less than 28 erg/cm | 12-06-2012 |
20120322002 | Toner Additive Comprising Carbon-Silica Dual Phase Particles - The invention provides a toner composition comprising resin particles, a colorant, and a toner additive, wherein the toner additive comprises carbon-silica dual phase particles, wherein the carbon-silica dual phase particles comprise aggregates of carbon black comprising at least one silicon-containing region, and wherein the carbon-silica dual phase particles are distributed on the surface of the resin particles. The invention also provides a method of preparing the aforesaid toner composition. | 12-20-2012 |
20130157186 | MAGNETIC CARRIER, TWO-COMPONENT DEVELOPER, REPLENISHING DEVELOPER, AND METHOD OF FORMING IMAGE - A magnetic carrier having excellent charge-imparting ability includes a magnetic particle and a coating layer disposed on a surface of the magnetic particle. The coating layer includes at least a resin component including an acrylic polymer and hydrotalcite dispersed in a form of particles having a predetermined number-average particle. A content of the hydrotalcite CH (parts by weight) is in a range of approximately 3 or more to approximately 30 parts by weight or less based on 100 parts by weight of the resin component. A content of the acrylic monomer unit CA (mol %) with respect to a total monomer unit included in the resin component and the content of the hydrotalcite CH satisfy the following relationship: 78≦CH×0.38+CA≦99. | 06-20-2013 |
20130280648 | PHOSPHORESCENT TONER AND METHODS OF FORMING AND USING THE SAME - A toner composition including at least one phosphorescent pigment that absorbs energy released by natural or artificial light, and is able to be seen in a dark environment through luminescence of a certain color created by the energy released as light, and a method of forming and using the toner are described. The phosphorescent toner has a particle size in the range of about 15-40 microns, which allows the toner to have the ability to absorb and then release the needed amount of light energy to be noticeable in a dark environment. | 10-24-2013 |
20140017606 | FERRITE PARTICLES AND ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC CARRIER AND ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC DEVELOPER USING SAME - A material expressed as a composition formula M | 01-16-2014 |
20150086917 | TONER AND TWO-COMPONENT DEVELOPER - Provided are a toner and a two-component developer each of which: shows a small fluctuation in charge quantity and a small fluctuation in image density even under a high-temperature and high-humidity environment; and does not cause any member contamination even after endurance and hence can stably output an image. The toner and the two-component developer each have a feature in that positively chargeable strontium titanate fine particles are added to toner particles having fixed thereto negatively chargeable silica fine particles. | 03-26-2015 |
20180024451 | TONER, ONE-COMPONENT DEVELOPER, AND TWO-COMPONENT DEVELOPER | 01-25-2018 |
430106200 | Binary ferric or ferrous oxide containing magnetic component | 23 |
20080286676 | MAGNETIC TONER - A magnetic toner having magnetic toner particles each containing at least a binder resin and a magnetic iron oxide particle, in which: when a solution is prepared by dissolving the magnetic iron oxide particles in an acidic aqueous solution and an Fe element amount in a solution in which all the magnetic iron oxide particles are dissolved is defined as a total Fe element amount, a ratio X of the amount of Fe(2+) in a solution in which the magnetic iron oxide particles are dissolved to a state where 10 mass % of the total Fe element amount is present in the solution (solution having an Fe element-dissolving ratio of 10 mass %) to an Fe element amount in the solution having a specific Fe element-dissolving ratio; and the dielectric loss tangents of the magnetic toner measured at a temperature of 40° C. satisfy specific conditions. | 11-20-2008 |
20090035679 | MAGNETIC TONER - A magnetic toner is disclosed having magnetic toner particles containing a binder resin and a magnetic iron oxide. The magnetic toner has a specific saturation magnetization and a specific residual magnetization in ascertain magnetic field. The binder resin includes a polyester component polymerized with an aromatic carboxylic acid titanium compound as a catalyst. | 02-05-2009 |
20090053639 | DEVELOPING AGENT - A developing agent contains magnetic particles having a surface coated layer containing an organic material on at least a part of a surface thereof, and colored particles provided with an external additive having a weak charging property with respect to the surface coated layer of the magnetic particles on a surface of mother particles containing at least a resin and a colorant, whereby it has a high transfer efficiency, and an image with high quality can be obtained. | 02-26-2009 |
20090186288 | MAGNETIC TONER - The object of the present invention is to provide a magnetic toner enabling an image with high image density and excellent image reproducibility to be obtained, which is excellent in fluidity, charging stability, and charging uniformity, even for long-term use, and also enabling an image whose fogging, ghost, and scattering are suppressed to be obtained. The magnetic toner has at least a binder resin and a magnetic material, where, the magnetic material is an magnetic iron oxide whose dielectric breakdown voltage of the magnetic material is 160 to 1600 V/cm, and the dielectric loss tangent (tan δ) of the magnetic toner at 100 kHz and 40° C. is 2.0×10 | 07-23-2009 |
20090197192 | MAGNETIC TONER - A magnetic toner having magnetic toner particles containing at least a binder resin and a magnetic material, wherein, in the test of dissolution level of the magnetic material, the dissolution percentages S | 08-06-2009 |
20100028793 | TONER - An object of the present invention is to provide a toner excellent in ability to prevent electrostatic offset and fixation tailing. Provided is a toner including toner particles each containing at least a binder resin, a wax, and a magnetic iron oxide, and inorganic fine particles, in which the magnetic iron oxide contains at least a Ti component, an Al component, an Si component, and an Fe component; and the each component has some particular characteristics. | 02-04-2010 |
20100143833 | MAGNETIC CARRIER, TWO-COMPONENT DEVELOPER AND IMAGE FORMING METHOD - A magnetic carrier is provided which uses a toner having high coloring power and enables development to be performed at low electric field intensity and can form high quality images while keeping gradation characteristics. The magnetic carrier includes magnetic carrier particles including at least porous magnetic core particles and a resin. The electric field intensity just before the break-down of the magnetic carrier is 1,300 V/cm or more and 5,000 V/cm or less. | 06-10-2010 |
20100310978 | TWO-COMPONENT DEVELOPER - Provided is a two-component developer containing: a magnetic carrier obtained by coating a magnetic core with a resin; and toner, in which: the magnetic core contains at least a ferrite component and at least one kind of an oxide selected from the group consisting of SiO | 12-09-2010 |
20110111337 | MAGNETIC CARRIER - In the formation of images by a two-component development system, provided is a magnetic carrier that can be used to output an image which has sufficient density, in which few white spots are present in a low-density portion located near the boundary between a high-density region and a low-density region, and in which the low-density portion has good graininess. The magnetic carrier contains magnetic carrier particles each of which has resin and a magnetic particle. The magnetic particle contains ferrite phases and phases comprising a perovskite-structured compound. The ferrite phases and phases comprising a perovskite-structured compound are combined. | 05-12-2011 |
20110294056 | MAGNETIC TONER - A magnetic toner has magnetic toner particles, each of the magnetic toner particles containing a binder resin and a magnetic material, and an inorganic fine powder. The magnetic material is prepared by treating the surface of magnetic iron oxide with a silane compound. When the magnetic iron oxide is dispersed in an aqueous solution of hydrochloric acid and dissolved until the dissolution proportion of the iron element reaches 5% by mass based on the total amount of the iron element contained in the magnetic iron oxide, the amount of silicon eluted by that point of time is 0.05% by mass or more and 0.50% by mass or less based on the magnetic iron oxide. The magnetic material has a moisture adsorption amount per unit area of 0.30 mg/m | 12-01-2011 |
20120064449 | BLACK MAGNETIC IRON OXIDE PARTICLES - The present invention relates to black magnetic iron oxide particles comprising magnetite as a main component, wherein when the black magnetic iron oxide particles are molded into a tablet shape, an electric resistance value of the tablet in an alternating current electric field is controlled to produce an impedance of not less than 2×10 | 03-15-2012 |
20120129087 | MAGNETIC CARRIER FOR ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC DEVELOPER AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, AND TWO-COMPONENT SYSTEM DEVELOPER - The present invention relates to a magnetic carrier for an electrophotographic developer comprising spherical magnetic composite particles comprising a phenol resin as a binder and ferromagnetic iron oxide particles bonded to each other through the phenol resin, wherein the spherical magnetic composite particles have a ten-point mean roughness Rz of 0.3 to 2.0 μm. The magnetic carrier for an electrophotographic developer according to the present invention exhibits an excellent durability against peeling-off and abrasion of coating resins formed thereon and a high stability to mechanical stress exerted onto the carrier, is free from occurrence of spent toner, can be stably held over a long period of time without occurrence of fogging and unevenness in density of toner images, and can keep high-quality images with an excellent gradation for a long period of time. | 05-24-2012 |
20120196220 | MAGNETIC TONER - Provided is a magnetic toner capable of providing a stable image by suppressing sleeve contamination even under a high-temperature and high-humidity environment and under a normal-temperature and low-humidity environment and further suppressing large-particle fogging caused after the toner is left alone for a week. The magnetic toner contains toner particles, each of which contains a binder resin and a magnetic iron oxide particle, in which the binder resin has a polyester unit, the toner has i) a dielectric loss factor at 40° C. and 100 kHz of 0.50 pF/m or more but 0.90 pF/m or less, and ii) a true specific gravity of 1.50 g/cm | 08-02-2012 |
20130143152 | CARRIER AND DEVELOPER FOR ELECTROSTATIC IMAGE DEVELOPMENT, AND IMAGE FORMATION METHOD AND APPARATUS - A carrier for electrostatic image development, and a developer, an image formation method and an image formation apparatus using the carrier. The carrier is carrier particles. When the carrier particles each have a coating layer on a magnetic particle, the carrier has a total energy amount of 1500 to 3000 mJ. When the carrier particles each have a coating layer on a magnetic powder-dispersed particle, the carrier has a total energy amount of 1000 to 1500 mJ. The total energy amount is measured with a powder rheometer at a tip end speed of a rotor of 100 mm/s and a helix angle of the rotor of −5°. The total energy amount is a value of a portion of the carrier in a measurement container which portion is contained in the region between the packed surface of the carrier and a surface disposed under the packed surface by 70 mm. | 06-06-2013 |
20130183614 | POROUS FERRITE CORE MATERIAL FOR ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC DEVELOPER, RESIN-COATED FERRITE CARRIER AND ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC DEVELOPER USING THE FERRITE CARRIER - A porous ferrite core material for an electrophotographic developer wherein the apparent density thereof is 1.5 to 1.9 g/cm | 07-18-2013 |
20130244159 | TWO-COMPONENT DEVELOPER - Provided is a two-component developer having excellent developing performance and little change in image concentration, and achieving long-term suppression of image defects such as transfer failure and fogging. | 09-19-2013 |
20130344428 | POSITIVELY CHARGEABLE MAGNETIC TONER AND IMAGE FORMING METHOD - The positively chargeable magnetic toner contains a binder resin and a magnetic powder with a specified octahedral shape, in which a frictional charged amount of the magnetic powder with a ferrite carrier, and a particle number of the magnetic powder exposed on a surface of the positively chargeable magnetic toner per 1 μm | 12-26-2013 |
20140065535 | CORE MATERIAL OF MAGNETIC CARRIER FOR ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC DEVELOPER AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, MAGNETIC CARRIER FOR ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC DEVELOPER, AND TWO-COMPONENT SYSTEM DEVELOPER - The present invention provides a magnetic carrier for an electrophotographic developer which has an excellent durability and a stable charging property and is free from occurrence of spent toner thereonto, and a two-component system developer comprising the magnetic carrier for an electrophotographic developer and a toner. The present invention relates to a core material of a magnetic carrier for an electrophotographic developer comprising spherical composite particles comprising at least ferromagnetic iron oxide fine particles and a cured phenol resin and having an average particle diameter of 1 to 100 μm, a resin index of the spherical composite particles being within the range of 35 to 80%, and a magnetic carrier obtained by coating a surface of respective particles of the magnetic carrier core material with a resin. | 03-06-2014 |
20150017581 | TONER USING SMALL-PARTICLE SIZE MAGNETIC IRON OXIDE - Provided is a magnetic toner which exhibits a high degree of blackness and high tinting strength, and in which scraping of a toner carrying member surface by the magnetic toner is not caused, and image defects such as fogging and tailing are suppressed. A magnetic toner comprising a magnetic toner particle that contains a binder resin and a magnetic iron oxide particle, wherein, the number-average particle diameter of the magnetic iron oxide particle ranges from 0.05 μm to 0.15 μm, and a relationship between the number-average particle diameter (μm) of the magnetic iron oxide particle and the specific surface area (m | 01-15-2015 |
20150309432 | MAGNETIC TONER - Provided is a magnetic toner, including a toner particle containing a binder resin and a magnetic iron oxide particle, in which: the binder resin includes a resin having a polyester unit in which at least one kind of aliphatic compound selected from the group consisting of an aliphatic monocarboxylic acid having 30 to 102 carbon atoms and an aliphatic monoalcohol having 30 to 102 carbon atoms is condensed at an end of the polyester unit; a content of the magnetic iron oxide particle is from 30 to 80 parts by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass of the binder resin; and the magnetic iron oxide particle satisfies the following conditions: (i) a number-based median diameter D50 is from 0.05 to 0.15 μm; (ii) a number-based ratio D10/D50 is from 0.40 to 1.00; and (iii) a number-based ratio D90/D50 is from 1.00 to 1.50. | 10-29-2015 |
20150370186 | Toner Formulations for Controlling Wax Dispersion and Domain Size - Wax dispersion and domain size can be effectively controlled by incorporating a small amount of a hybrid resin binder and or a wax compatibilizer in the toner formulation. Such toners show smaller wax domain size and improved fusing offset window, fusegrade and filming resistance, and therefore improved print quality and reliability. The hybrid resin contains a polyester unit via condensation reaction and a vinyl-based polymer unit via radical polymerization. The hybrid resin is highly compatible with the polyester resin binder, and at same time, can well accommodate low molecular weight polyolefin waxes in the vinyl polymer entity enabling a desirable smaller wax domain size. The wax compatibilizer is a thermoplastic styrenic block copolymer. | 12-24-2015 |
20160041487 | FERRITE PARTICLES AND ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC DEVELOPMENT CARRIER USING SAME, ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC DEVELOPER AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING FERRITE PARTICLES - There are provided ferrite particles in which Mn ferrite is used as the main phase and which contain Sr ferrite, where the degree of projections and recesses in the surface of the particles falls within a range of 2.5 to 4.5 μm, and the standard deviation of the size of grains appearing on the surface of the particles falls within a range of 1.5 to 3.5 μm. In this way, a coating resin is left on the surface of the particles even after long-term use and thus a decrease in the charging property is reduced. | 02-11-2016 |
20160070192 | TONER - The toner comprising a toner particle containing a binder resin and a colorant, an iron oxide particle and an organic-inorganic composite fine particle, wherein the organic-inorganic composite fine particle comprises a vinyl resin particle, and inorganic fine particles which are embedded in the vinyl resin particle, and at least a part of which is exposed at surface of the organic-inorganic composite fine particle; the organic-inorganic composite fine particle has convexes derived from the inorganic fine particles, and wherein: a coverage ratio of the surface of the organic-inorganic composite fine particle with the inorganic fine particle is 20-70%; and the content of the iron oxide particle present on a surface of the toner particle is 0.1-5.0 mass % based on the mass of the toner particle. | 03-10-2016 |
430106300 | Elemental metal or alloy magnetic component | 1 |
20120070770 | MAGNETIC TONER COMPOSITIONS - The present disclosure relates to a magnetic toner composition. The toner composition includes one or more resins, and spherical ferromagnetic nanoparticles. Also provided is a process for preparing these toners including ferromagnetic nanoparticles. In embodiments, the aggregation of the toner is conducted at a pH greater than about 7, without the use of a coagulant. Additionally, in embodiments, freezing (stopping particle growth) and coalescence of the toner particles may be conducted at a pH greater than about 9. In yet other embodiments, the process may be conducted under an inert gas such as argon to avoid oxidation of the ferromagnetic nanoparticles during toner preparation. | 03-22-2012 |