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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2023
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Kentaro Kamae, Kanagawa, JP;
Yuu Nishimura, Chiba, JP;
Hisasuke Kajihara, Ibaraki, JP;
Takaho Shibata, Tokyo, JP;
Maki Imura, Kanagawa, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A toner including a toner particle containing a binder resin containing an amorphous polyester A and a crystalline polyester C, and a wax, and a silica fine particle, wherein the content of the crystalline polyester C is within a specific range, the softening point of the amorphous polyester A satisfies a specific relationship, and in an X-ray diffraction spectrum under a specific temperature condition for the toner, there is a peak corresponding to the crystalline polyester C, a wax index Aand a crystalline polyester index Aof the toner satisfy a specific relationship, the silica fine particle contains a silica fine particle A having a maximum diameter of primary particle in a specific range, and the average coverages of the surface of the toner before and after the toner is treated with hexane with the silica fine particle A satisfy a specific relationship.