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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 2004
Filed:
Aug. 20, 2002
Asao Matsushima, Hachioji, JP;
Ken Ohmura, Hachioji, JP;
Takao Yamanouchi, Hachioji, JP;
Naohiro Hirose, Hachioji, JP;
Tomoe Kitani, Hachioji, JP;
Yoshiki Nishimori, Hachioji, JP;
Konica Corporation, , JP;
Abstract
A toner for forming an electrophotographic image is disclosed. The toner particle contains at least two inorganic salts including an inorganic salt comprising a positive ion having a first valence and an inorganic salt comprising a positive ion having a second valence different from the first valence, a total amount of the inorganic salt having the first valence is greatest among the inorganic salts in the toner particle, and a total amount of the inorganic salt having the second valence is second greatest among the inorganic salts in the toner particle.