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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2004
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2002
Kao Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A positively chargeable toner for two-component development comprising a resin binder; a colorant; a releasing agent comprising a wax having a melting point of 50° to 120° C.; and an external additive comprising a positively chargeable silica, the positively chargeable silica having an absolute deviation of an error of 0.1 or less, against an approximate straight line showing an adhesion state of silicon atoms to carbon atoms, and a free ratio of 5% or less, wherein the positively chargeable toner is usable together with a ferrite carrier having a saturation magnetization of from 40 to 100 Am /kg. This positively chargeable toner is used for development of an electrostatic latent image formed in electrophotography, electrostatic recording method, electrostatic printing method, or the like.