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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 1996
Filed:
Jun. 20, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Masayuki Shoshi, Yokohama, JP;
Masakatsu Shimoda, Higashikurume, JP;
Akiko Konishi, Tokyo, JP;
Megumi Kawahara, Yokohama, JP;
Akio Kojima, Mitaka, JP;
Tetsuro Suzuki, Yokohama, JP;
Masao Yoshikawa, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ; G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
430 58 ; 430 59 ; 430 83 ;
Abstract
An electrophotographic photoconductor is composed of an electroconductive substrate, and a photoconductive layer formed thereon, which contains a charge generating material, and a vinylidene compound of formula (I): ##STR1## wherein Ar represents an aromatic group; and X represents cyano group, an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, or an alkoxycarbonyl group represented by --COOC.sub.n H.sub.2n+1, in which n is an integer of 1 to 8; or a vinylidene compound of formula (II):