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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 1990
Filed:
Aug. 16, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
430 67 ; 430 66 ;
Abstract
An electrophotographic photoconductor is disclosed, which comprises an electroconductive support, a photoconductive layer formed on the electroconductive support, and an overcoat layer formed on the photoconductive layer, in which the overcoat layer comprises a binder resin and one component selected from the group consisting of a crown ether, a polyalkylene glycol, a polyalkylene glycol ester and a polyalkylene glycol ether. The overcoat layer may be composed of an intermediate layer formed on the photoconductive layer, and a protective layer formed on the intermediate layer in such a manner that any of the crown ether and polyalkylene glycol derivatives is contained in the intermediate layer.