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Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 2021

Filed:

Nov. 25, 2019
Applicant:

Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);

Inventors:

Yu Qi, Penfield, NY (US);

Shigeng Li, Penfield, NY (US);

Richard P. N. Veregin, Mississauga, CA;

Assignee:

XEROX CORPORATION, Norwalk, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 9/08 (2006.01); G03G 9/09 (2006.01); G03G 9/087 (2006.01); G03G 9/097 (2006.01); G03G 15/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 9/0902 (2013.01); G03G 9/0819 (2013.01); G03G 9/0825 (2013.01); G03G 9/0827 (2013.01); G03G 9/08755 (2013.01); G03G 9/0926 (2013.01); G03G 9/09708 (2013.01); G03G 9/09725 (2013.01); G03G 9/09783 (2013.01); G03G 15/08 (2013.01);
Abstract

Described herein is a metallic toner. The metallic toner includes flake shape toner particles having a binder resin, zinc stearate, silica having a particle size of from 7 nm to less than 12 nm in an amount of about 0.1 weight percent to 1.0 about weight percent of the flake shape toner particle and tabular shape metallic pigments. The flake shape toner particles have an average major axis length of from 6 μm to 20 μm, an average thickness of from 1 μm to 4 μm and an average circularity of from 0.5 to 0.97. The tabular shape metallic pigments have an average major axis length of from 1 μm to 14 μm an average thickness of from 0.01 μm to 0.5 μm.


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