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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2014
Filed:
May. 22, 2012
Applicants:
Hideaki Nagasaka, Suntou-gun, JP;
Masaki Nonaka, Suntou-gun, JP;
Masato Tanaka, Tagata-gun, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 5/047 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An electrophotographic photosensitive member has a surface layer that contains a polymer produced by the polymerization of a charge transporting substance having two or more methacryloyloxy groups per molecule. The surface layer contains a quinone derivative at a concentration of 5 ppm or more and 1500 ppm or less of the total mass of the polymer. The quinone derivative is a compound represented by the following formula (1) or a compound represented by the following formula (2) or both.