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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 2004
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Takayuki Sano, Shizuoka, JP;
Tatsuru Matsumoto, Shizuoka, JP;
Assignee:
Tomoegawa Paper Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 9/083 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 9/083 ;
Abstract
A toner for MICR comprises at least a binder resin, magnetite particles comprising a mixture of granular magnetite and acicular magnetite, and a wax, wherein a ratio by weight of said acicular magnetite in said magnetite particles is 0.1-0.5 to the granular magnetite of 1.0, said magnetite particles are contained in an amount of 15-50% by weight in the toner, said granular magnetite has residual magnetization of 5-15 emu/g and saturation magnetization of 70-95 emu/g, and said acicular magnetite has residual magnetization of 20-50 emu/g and saturation magnetization of 70-95 emu/g.