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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 23, 2020
Kyocera Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
Noriaki Sakamoto, Osaka, JP;
KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A toner includes toner particles and zinc stearate particles. The toner particles each include a toner mother particle containing a binder resin. The zinc stearate particles have a 50% volume cumulative diameter of at least 3.0 μm and no greater than 6.0 μm. A presence ratio of the zinc stearate particles having a particle diameter of no greater than 1.0 μm is no greater than 2.0% by volume relative to a total amount of the zinc stearate particles. A presence ratio of the zinc stearate particles having a particle diameter of at least 10.0 μm is no greater than 2.0% by volume relative to the total amount of the zinc stearate particles.