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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2014
Kyocera Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
Yuko Iwashita, Osaka, JP;
Yukimasa Watanabe, Osaka, JP;
Junichiro Otsubo, Osaka, JP;
Kazuaki Ezure, Osaka, JP;
Kazutaka Sugimoto, Osaka, JP;
KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A positively chargeable electrophotographic photosensitive member has a photosensitive layer. The photosensitive layer at least includes the following layers layered in the stated order: (I) a charge transport layer at least containing a hole transport material and a binder resin; and (II) a charge generating-and-transporting layer at least containing a charge generating material, an electron transport material, a hole transport material, and a binder resin all within this layer. The binder resin contained in the charge transport layer is different from the binder resin contained in the charge generating-and-transporting layer, and either of the binder resins contains a polyvinyl acetal resin.