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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. 24, 1998
Filed:
Aug. 08, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Masami Tomita, Numazu, JP;
Hiroshi Yaguchi, Numazu, JP;
Yasuo Asahina, Numazu, JP;
Yasuaki Iwamoto, Numazu, JP;
Satoru Miyamoto, Mishima, JP;
Tomomi Suzuki, Gotenba, JP;
Assignee:
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
430106 ; 430110 ;
Abstract
A color toner includes a binder resin composition comprising a binder resin A with a softening point in the range of 85.degree. to 110.degree. C., and a binder resin B with a softening point in the range of 115.degree. to 135.degree. C., with the binder resin A and the binder resin B being compatible with each other; a coloring agent; and a wax with a melting point in the range of 65.degree. to 90.degree. C., which is not compatible with the binder resin composition and dispersed in the binder resin composition.