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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 16, 2013
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Robert C. U. Yu, Webster, NY (US);
Stephen T. Avery, Rochester, NY (US);
Jimmy E. Kelly, Rochester, NY (US);
XEROX CORPORATION, Norwalk, CT (US);
Abstract
An electrophotographic imaging member which has improved imaging layer(s) formulated to comprise a charge transport compound and a polymer blended binder to render photoelectrical stability, tune-ability, and surface contact friction reduction for providing service life extension. The polymer blended binder used in the imaging layer(s) is a binary polymer blend binder consisting of: (1) an A-B diblock copolymer and a bisphenol polycarbonate and a low surface energy polysiloxane/polycarbonate random copolymer and (2) an A-B diblock copolymer and a low surface energy graft polysiloxane/polycarbonate copolymer.