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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2009

Filed:

Dec. 19, 2005
Applicants:

Masakazu Iijima, Minamiashigara, JP;

Takao Ishiyama, Minamiashigara, JP;

Masaaki Suwabe, Minamiashigara, JP;

Yasuo Kadokura, Minamiashigara, JP;

Michio Take, Minamiashigara, JP;

Hiroshi Nakazawa, Minamiashigara, JP;

Inventors:

Masakazu Iijima, Minamiashigara, JP;

Takao Ishiyama, Minamiashigara, JP;

Masaaki Suwabe, Minamiashigara, JP;

Yasuo Kadokura, Minamiashigara, JP;

Michio Take, Minamiashigara, JP;

Hiroshi Nakazawa, Minamiashigara, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 9/087 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The invention provides a toner for developing electrostatic latent images containing at least a binder resin, a colorant, a releasing agent, and a graft polymer that has been made by graft polymerization of a resin matrix and a macromonomer including at least one group selected from the group consisting of a hydroxyl group, a hydroxyalkyl group, and a pyrolidonyl group, and a production method thereof. The invention further provides an electrostatic latent image developer using the toner, an image forming method using the toner, and an image forming apparatus.


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