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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2014
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Yanjia Zuo, Rochester, NY (US);
Yulin Wang, Oakville, CA;
Shigeng Li, Penfield, NY (US);
Peter Nguyen, Webster, NY (US);
Chieh-Min Cheng, Rochester, NY (US);
John L. Pawlak, Rochester, NY (US);
XEROX CORPORATION, Norwalk, CT (US);
Abstract
A process includes dissolving a styrene/acrylate resin in an organic solvent to form a first solution, dissolving at least one polyester resin in the first solution to form a second solution, neutralizing the second solution with a base to provide a neutralized solution, and adding a sufficient amount of water to the neutralized solution to form an emulsion. A latex particle includes a polyester resin and a styrene/acrylate resin dispersed within the latex particle, the surface of the latex particle is substantially the polyester resin. A toner includes a plurality of toner particles prepared from a latex, the particles of the latex including a polyester resin and a styrene/acrylate resin dispersed within each latex particle, the surface of each latex particle is substantially the polyester resin.