Copyer Co., Ltd.

Canon Inc.

Copyer Co., Ltd., Canon Inc.

Shigeto Ohta

Makoto Kitahara

Shozo Ishikawa

Kazuharu Katagiri

Katsunori Watanabe

Kiyoshi Sakai

In an electrophotographic light-sensitive material comprising at least one electric charge generation layer comprising a charge generating substance and a binder resin therefor and at least one electric charge transport layer on an electrically conductive base, said electrophotographic light-sensitive material is a laminate type electrophotographic light-sensitive material wherein the binder resin for the electric charge generating substance contains at least one polyvinylpyridine resin.

Laminate type electrophotographic light-sensitive material

An electrophotographic light-sensitive medium is described comprising at least an electrically conductive layer, a charge generation layer and a charge transport layer, the charge generation layer containing a dis-azo compound represented by Formula (1) wherein A represents a single bond, ##STR1## B represents a coupler having aromatic properties; and R represents a group selected from hydrogen, a halogen and a lower alkyl having 1 to 4 carbon atoms.

Electrophotographic light-sensitive media having a dis-azo compound

An electrophotographic light-sensitive medium comprising a light-sensitive layer containing a dis-azo compound represented by Formula (1) ##STR1## wherein A represents a single chemical bond, a divalent hydrocarbon group containing a conjugated double bond, a divalent hydrocarbon group containing a nitrogen atom in a conjugated double bond, or a divalent heterocyclic group which may be condensed with a benzene ring or substituted and forms a conjugated double bond system in combination with the adjacent azomethine groups, and B and B', which may be the same or different, each represents a coupler having aromatic properties.

Disazo electrophotographic light-sensitive media

An electrophotographic light-sensitive medium is described comprising a light-sensitive layer containing a dis-azo compound represented by Formula (1) ##STR1## wherein A represents a coupler having aromatic properties.

Electrophotographic light-sensitive disazo compounds having

An electrophotographic light-sensitive medium is described comprising at least an electrically conductive layer, a charge generation layer and a charge transport layer, the charge generation layer containing a dis-azo compound represented by Formula (1) ##STR1## wherein A is a coupler having aromatic properties, and B is a group selected from hydrogen, halogen, lower alkyl having 1 to 4 carbon atoms and lower alkoxy having 1 to 4 carbon atoms.

Electrophotographic media with benzoxazole group containing dis-azo

An electrostatic recording material comprising a support having formed thereon a dielectric layer composed of a terpolymer consisting of (a) methacrylic acid, (b) a monomer selected from the group consisting of (1) acrylic acid esters containing at least 4 carbon atoms and (2) methacrylic acid esters containing at least 5 carbon atoms, and (c) a monomer selected from the group consisting of (1) acrylic acid esters containing at least 4 carbon atoms and (2) methacrylic acid esters containing at least 5 carbon atoms, wherein monomer (b) and monomer (c) are different and at least one of the monomers (b) and (c) is an acrylic acid ester containing at least 11 carbon atoms or a methacrylic acid ester containing at least 8 carbon atoms, and a method for producing an electrostatic recording material, which comprises converting such a terpolymer to a water-soluble or water-emulsifiable salt of the terpolymer in which about 20 to 100 mol% of the carboxyl groups present form a salt with ammonia and/or a volatile amine, dissolving or dispersing the terpolymer salt in water, coating the resulting solution or dispersion onto a support, and drying the coating to volatilize the ammonia and/or volatile amine.

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Shigeto Ohta