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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2009
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2006
Hidekazu Tamura, Osaka, JP;
Hidekazu Tamura, Osaka, JP;
Kyocera Mita Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides a magnetic monocomponent developer which can obtain a stable conveying performance for a long period and an image forming method which uses the developer. In a magnetic monocomponent developer which is used in a developing unit which includes a developing vessel which accommodates a magnetic monocomponent developer therein, a developer carrying body which carries the magnetic monocomponent developer and conveys the magnetic monocomponent developer to a developing region, and a developer layer thickness restricting member which restricts a layer thickness of the magnetic monocomponent developer, the magnetic monocomponent developer includes toner particles which contain at least a binder resin and magnetic powder, and also includes following constitutions (a) to (c).