| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 430109200 | Epoxy or oxirane compound (e.g., glycidyl, etc.) binder | 13 |
| 20090220881 | TONER BINDER AND TONER - Disclosed herein is a polyester resin-based toner binder which can impart both excellent anti-blocking property under high temperature and humidity conditions and low-temperature fixing properties to a toner. The toner binder for developing electrostatic images includes a polycondensation polyester resin produced in the presence of at least one titanium-containing catalyst (a) represented by the following general formula (I) or (II): | 09-03-2009 |
| 20090258310 | PRODUCING METHOD OF SPHERICAL PARTICLE, SPHERICAL PARTICLE, TONER, DEVELOPER, DEVELOPING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - There are provided an economical method capable of obtaining very small resin particles, in particular, resin particles; resin particles produced by the method; a toner and developer containing the resin particles; a developing device; and an image forming apparatus. Spherical particles are produced according to a producing method of spherical particles including a pulverizing step. In the pulverizing step, a dispersion liquid of coarse particles of material to be processed, which includes a polymer dispersant and coarse particles of material to be processed dispersed in a liquid medium is passed through a high-pressure homogenizer having a stepwise pressure release mechanism and thereby coarse particles of material to be processed contained in the dispersion liquid are milled under conditions where the melt viscosity of the dispersion liquid at a time point of passing the nozzle portion of the high-pressure homogenizer may be 5000 cP or less. | 10-15-2009 |
| 20100062358 | POLYESTER SYNTHESIS - The present disclosure provides methods for modifying polymeric resin materials after polymerization to make fine adjustments in the chemical or physical properties of the resin, or in modifying the structure of the polymer chains. The resulting resins may be useful in forming toner particles. In embodiments, a polymeric resin may have epoxy groups added to its backbone to increase its melting point. The resulting polymer, sometimes referred to herein as an epoxidized polymer, may, in turn, be reacted with wax-like components, to increase the compatibility of the polyester with waxes utilized in forming toner particles. In other embodiments, the resulting epoxidized polymer may be reacted with components possessing carboxylic acid groups to adjust the acid value and weight average molecular weight of the resin. | 03-11-2010 |
| 20100239972 | TONER USING RESIN HAVING ACTIVE HYDROGEN-CONTAINING GROUP AND METHOD OF PREPARING THE SAME - Provided are a toner using a resin having an active hydrogen-containing group, and a method of preparing the toner. The toner using a resin having an active hydrogen-containing group includes a binder resin (A), a cross-linked resin including a THF insoluble content of 99-100 weight %, a colorant, and at least one additive. The cross-linked resin is arranged in the form of a plurality of islands in each particle of the toner. | 09-23-2010 |
| 20100248121 | Binder Resin for Color Toners and Color Toner Using the Same - Provided is a binder resin for color toners which comprises at least a carboxyl group-containing vinyl resin (C), a glycidyl group-containing vinyl resin (E) and a reaction product thereof, and contains both a tetrahydrofuran (THF) soluble portion and a THF insoluble gel portion, wherein the THF soluble portion has a main peak in the molecular weight region of not less than 10,000 and less than 15,000 in the chromatogram obtained by gel permeation chromatography (GPC), the content of the THF insoluble gel portion is less than 1 mass %, and the softening point is not more than 130 degrees centigrade. | 09-30-2010 |
| 20110129775 | IMAGE FORMING TONER, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, IMAGE FORMING METHOD, AND PROCESS CARTRIDGE - The present invention provides an image forming toner including at least a linear polyester resin (b | 06-02-2011 |
| 20120231389 | BINDER RESIN FOR TONER, TONER AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME - Disclosed is a binder resin for a toner containing at least a carboxyl group-containing vinyl resin (C), a glycidyl group-containing vinyl resin (E), a reaction product of the vinyl resins and a saturated crystalline polyester (S), wherein the saturated crystalline polyester (S) has a predetermined melting point and a predetermined metal component (M), and the binder resin for a toner has a predetermined loss modulus (G″) and a predetermined storage modulus (G′). | 09-13-2012 |
| 20130011778 | ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC TONER, METHOD FOR PRODUCING TONER, DEVELOPER AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS CONTAINING TONER - An electrophotographic toner obtained from a dispersion or emulsion liquid of an oil phase containing a toner material in an aqueous medium, the toner including: a binder resin, wherein the toner material includes: (A) an epoxy resin prepolymer; (B) an adduct of a dihydric phenol with a polyalkylene oxide; (C) a phenolic compound, or an alcohol compound, or both thereof; and (D) a carboxylic acid compound, and wherein the binder resin includes a resin obtained by allowing the (A), the (B), the (C) and the (D) to react with each other. | 01-10-2013 |
| 20130130166 | BINDER RESIN FOR TONER, TONER AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A binder resin for a toner containing a vinyl resin (A), a non-crystalline polyester resin (SN) and a saturated crystalline polyester resin (SC), in which the content of the vinyl resin (A) is equal to or more than 65 mass % and equal to or less than 95 mass %, based on the total content of 100 mass % of (A), (SN) and (SC), (A) is composed of a carboxyl group-containing vinyl resin (C), a glycidyl group-containing vinyl resin (E) and a reaction product of the vinyl resins, the ester group concentration of (SC) is equal to or more than 10.0 mmol/g and equal to or less than 13.5 mmol/g, (SN) is dispersed in an island form in (A) and (SC) is contained in the island phase of (SN), and the metal component (M) containing at least one kind selected from the group consisting of Zn, Ca, Mg, Al and Ba (excluding metal oxide) is contained at least in (SC). | 05-23-2013 |
| 20140178811 | CHEMICAL BINDING OF RENEWABLE OILS TO POLYESTER EMULSION - Methods for making toner particles comprising a polyester-wax resin, wherein the polyester-wax resin includes a bio-based oil that is chemically incorporated into the main chain of the polyester resin. The toner particles may be formed using emulsion aggregation methods. A toner formed from the toner particles may be used in low-oil or oil-less fusing systems. | 06-26-2014 |
| 20140272698 | TONER - Toner contains a binder resin containing two or more kinds of crystalline resins; and a coloring agent, wherein the two or more kinds of crystalline resins have at least two endothermic peak temperatures in a set of endothermic peak temperatures of the two or more kinds of crystalline resins as measured by differential scanning calorimetry (DSC). | 09-18-2014 |
| 20150079516 | BINDER RESIN FOR TONER AND TONER - A binder resin for toner includes a carboxy group-containing vinyl resin (C), a glycidyl group-containing vinyl resin (E), a reactant thereof, and a fatty acid metal salt (M), in which the carboxy group-containing vinyl resin (C) includes a high molecular weight vinyl resin (H) having a peak in a region in which the molecular weight is equal to or more than 2.5×10 | 03-19-2015 |
| 20150376412 | Black Pigment Composition - The invention provides a black pigment composition capable of overcoming the drawbacks of carbon black pigments, which, when used as a toner colorant in particular, is able to reduce color shading over time and improve image qualities through an improvement in charging performances such as charge leakage and the like. The invention also provides a chromatic pigment composition able to reduce and correct the tinge of a carbon black pigment while improving fading stability, when the composition is added to a carbon black composition for electrophotographic toners. The black pigment composition contains, as essential pigments, a pigment P1 having a maximum absorption wavelength λ | 12-31-2015 |
