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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 24, 2023
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Atsushi Uematsu, Shizuoka, JP;
Yuichi Kikuchi, Shizuoka, JP;
Masatsugu Hongo, Shizuoka, JP;
Mototeru Goto, Shizuoka, JP;
Masaki Tsunoda, Tokyo, JP;
Nao Higuchi, Shizuoka, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An electroconductive member for electrophotography including a support having electro-conductivity and an electroconductive layer on the outer surface of the support, the electroconductive layer including a matrix containing a crosslinked product of a first rubber and first electroconductive particles and domains each containing a crosslinked product of a second rubber and second electroconductive particles, wherein at least part of the first electroconductive particles are present as a primary particle in the crosslinked product of the first rubber, wherein, the first electroconductive particles of the matrix observed in a specific observation region have d1 of 200 nm or more, the second electroconductive particles in the domains observed therein have d2 of 50 nm or less, and 80 number % or more of the domains satisfy specific conditions.