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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2008
Kathy L. DE Jong, London, CA;
Nan-xing HU, Oakville, CA;
Giuseppa Baranyi, Mississauga, CA;
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Abstract
Disclosed is an electrophotographic imaging member that includes a lubricant delivering coating having a polymer matrix, a charge transport component, and a lubricant encapsulated within nano- or microcapsules. Also disclosed is an imaging forming apparatus including a charging device, a toner developer device, a cleaning device, and a photoreceptor having a conductive substrate, a charge generating layer, a charge transport layer, and an optional overcoat layer, such that the outmost layer of the photoreceptor contains a lubricant encapsulated within nano- or microcapsules. Additionally provided is a method of forming an image with the disclosed electrophotographic imaging member.