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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 02, 2018
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Yu Qi, Penfield, NY (US);
Jaclyn Janis, Rochester, NY (US);
Eugene F. Young, Rochester, NY (US);
Shigeng Li, Penfield, NY (US);
Chieh-Min Cheng, Rochester, NY (US);
XEROX CORPORATION, Norwalk, CT (US);
Abstract
A toner composition includes toner particles having a resin and a colorant, the composition further including an infrared luminescent taggant disposed on the surface of the toner particles. A method of making a toner composition includes toner particles having a resin and a colorant, the composition further including an infrared luminescent taggant disposed on the surface of the toner particles, the method includes blending toner particles with a surface additive package that includes the infrared luminescent taggant. An article includes a printed image disposed on the article, the printed image made with a toner composition including toner particles having a resin and a colorant, the composition further including an infrared luminescent taggant disposed on the surface of the toner particles, the printed image allowing authentication of the article by infrared detection of the infrared luminescent taggant.