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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2012
Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Minato-ku, JP;
Teruyuki Mitsumori, Yokohama, JP;
Kozo Ishio, Odawara, JP;
Hiroaki Takamura, Odawara, JP;
Masaya Oota, Joetsu, JP;
Shiho Sano, Joetsu, JP;
Takeshi Oowada, Joetsu, JP;
Masakazu Sugihara, Joetsu, JP;
Teruki Senokuchi, Joetsu, JP;
Shiro Yasutomi, Joetsu, JP;
Yumi Hirabaru, Joetsu, JP;
Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Minato-Ku, JP;
Abstract
A method of forming an image on a substrate with an electrophotographic photoreceptor and a toner, a photosensitive layer of the electrophotographic photoreceptor contains a resin having a structural unit represented by the following formula (A) the toner containing toner matrix particles formed in an aqueous medium; the toner has a volume median diameter (Dv50) of from 4.0 μm to 7.0 μm; and the relationship between the volume median diameter (Dv50) and the percentage in number (Dns) of toner particles having a particle diameter of from 2.00 μm to 3.56 μm satisfies following formula (1)≦0.233EXP(17.3/50)  (1).