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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 10, 2014
Applicant:
Kyocera Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
Inventor:
Seiji Okada, Osaka, JP;
Assignee:
KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 9/08 (2006.01); G03G 9/093 (2006.01); G03G 9/097 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 9/09392 (2013.01); G03G 9/09314 (2013.01); G03G 9/09328 (2013.01); G03G 9/09342 (2013.01); G03G 9/09371 (2013.01); G03G 9/09708 (2013.01);
Abstract
An electrostatic latent image developing toner includes toner particles. Each toner particle includes a toner core containing a binder resin, a shell layer coating a surface of the toner core, and needle-like inorganic particulates. Each shell layer contains a thermosetting resin, and the inorganic particulates are present within the shell layer. The inorganic particulates have: an aspect ratio of 1.25 or more and 2.5 or less; and an average major diameter and an average minor diameter of 300 nm or less.