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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:
May. 18, 1999
Filed:
Jul. 17, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Agfa-Gevaert, N.V., Mortsel, BE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
430124 ; 430110 ;
Abstract
Toner particles comprising a toner resin are provided, characterised in that the toner resin comprises a radiation curable resin having a Tg.gtoreq.35.degree. C. The radiation curable resin is preferably a UV-curable resin and is a member selected from the group consisting of unsaturated polyester/polyurethaneacrylate mixture and unsaturated polyester/polyurethane-vinylether mixture. A method and an apparatus for forming radiation cured toner images are also provided.