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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2008
Filed:
Apr. 01, 2005
Applicants:
Eiji Shirai, Wakayama, JP;
Takashi Kubo, Wakayama, JP;
Takashi Okuno, Wakayama, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Kao Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 9/087 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to a crystalline polyester for toner, obtained by polycondensation of an alcohol component comprising 70% by mol or more of 1,6-hexanediol, and a carboxylic acid component comprising 70% by mol or more of an aromatic carboxylic acid compound. The crystalline polyester for toner of the present invention is used as a resin binder for a toner used, for instance, for developing electrostatic latent images formed in electrophotography, electrostatic recording method, electrostatic printing method, and the like.