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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2022
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuki Murata, Tokyo, JP;
Takeshi Hashimoto, Ibaraki, JP;
Yukihiro Abe, Chiba, JP;
Miki Ueda, Tokyo, JP;
Hayato Ida, Ibaraki, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A toner comprising a toner particle comprising a binder resin, wherein the binder resin comprises a first resin and a second resin, the first resin is a crystalline resin, the second resin is an amorphous resin, in an observation of a cross section of the toner particle with a transmission electron microscope, a matrix-domain structure composed of a matrix comprising the first resin and domains comprising the second resin is present, an area ratio occupied by the matrix in a total area of the matrix and the domains is from 35 area % to 70 area %, a [hydrocarbon group index (Ge)]/[hydrocarbon group index (DIA)] after washing the toner with hexane is 1.10 or more.