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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2020
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Ichiro Kanno, Chiba, JP;
Takeshi Hashimoto, Ibaraki, JP;
Kentaro Kamae, Kanagawa, JP;
Hayato Ida, Ibaraki, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A toner is provided, which has a toner particle containing a binder resin including a first resin and a second resin, wherein the first resin is a crystalline resin, the second resin is an amorphous resin, the first resin contains a specific amount of a first monomer unit having a specific structure, an acid value of the first resin and an acid value of the second resin are within specific ranges, a domain-matrix structure formed of a matrix containing the first resin and domains containing the second resin appears in cross-sectional observation of the toner, the toner particle contains a multivalent metal element, the multivalent metal element is at least one metal element selected from the group consisting of Mg, Ca, Al, Fe and Zn, and a total content of the multivalent metal element is within a specific range.