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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2002
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kishio Tamura, Hachioji, JP;
Meizo Shirose, Hachioji, JP;
Assignee:
Konica Corporation, , JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 9/087 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 9/087 ;
Abstract
An electrophotographic toner is disclosed. The toner contains resinous composition comprising a lower molecular weight component having peak at molecular weight of 3,000 to 50,000 and a higher weight having peak at molecular weight of 100,000 to 5,000,000 of the copolymer comprised of vinyl based copolymer comprised of styrene based monomer and acrylic or methacrylic acid ester based monomer as structural units, and a fatty acid ester specified in the specification and a carboxylic acid specified in the specification.