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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 1989
Filed:
May. 31, 1988
Ryo Funato, Nagoya, JP;
Shinji Kubo, Nagoya, JP;
Noriyuki Tajiri, Toyohashi, JP;
Hirokazu Ito, Toyohashi, JP;
Hitoshi Iwasaki, Toyohashi, JP;
Mitsubishi Rayon Company Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A polyester resin for toner, which consists essentially of (a) from 5 to 60 equivalent %, based on the entire carboxylic acid components, of at least one member selected from the group consisting of tribasic and higher polybasic carboxylic acids, anhydrides thereof and lower alkyl esters thereof, (b) at least one member selected from the group consisting of dicarboxylic acids and lower alkyl esters thereof, (c) at least one aromatic diol and (d) at least one aliphatic diol, and which has a softening temeprature of from 100.degree. to 170.degree. C., a glass transition temperature (Tg) of from 50.degree. to 70.degree. C., an acid value of from 0.5 to 10 mgKOH/g and a gel content of from 3 to 40%.