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Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 2010

Filed:

Mar. 27, 2007
Applicants:

Takao Ishiyama, Minamiashigara, JP;

Takashi Inukai, Minamiashigara, JP;

Akitsugu Seto, Minamiashigara, JP;

Tomohito Nakajima, Minamiashigara, JP;

Inventors:

Takao Ishiyama, Minamiashigara, JP;

Takashi Inukai, Minamiashigara, JP;

Akitsugu Seto, Minamiashigara, JP;

Tomohito Nakajima, Minamiashigara, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 9/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A toner for developing an electrostatic latent image that includes a crystalline polyester resin and a release agent, wherein structures in which the crystalline polyester resin contacts the release agent exist in a ruthenium-stained cross section of the toner, and if the cross-sectional area of these structures is labeled A, the cross-sectional area of lone portions of the release agent is labeled B, and the cross-sectional area of lone portions of the crystalline polyester resin is labeled C, then 40≦100×A/(A+B+C)≦70, 10≦100×B/(A+B+C)≦30, and 20≦100×C/(A+B+C)≦30.


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