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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 19, 2013
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuo Terauchi, Numazu, JP;
Shuhei Moribe, Mishima, JP;
Kosuke Fukudome, Tokyo, JP;
Satoshi Mita, Mishima, JP;
Yojiro Hotta, Mishima, JP;
Tetsuya Ida, Mishima, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a toner exhibiting satisfactory fixability even in high-speed fixing process involving a double-sided printing mechanism, keeping stable toner image even after a conveyance step, and doesn't cause curling to a fixing roller even in thin paper. In a toner including toner particles, each of which contains polyester resins A and B, a coloring agent, and a resin composition C, the resin A includes a crystal nucleating agent bonded to a polyester molecular chain including a moiety capable of forming a crystalline structure. The resin B doesn't include a moiety capable of forming a crystalline structure. The composition C is obtained by copolymerizing a vinyl-based resin component with a polyolefin resin component. SP values the resin A, the resin B, the agent, the polyolefin component, and the vinyl-based component satisfy the particular relationships.