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A toner is provided that contains a particulate toner material (mother toner) having an average circularity of from 0.93 to 0.99, and including a modified polyester resin and a colorant; and an external additive in an amount of from 0.3 to 5.0 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of the mother toner, wherein the toner has a melting viscosity of from 70 to 140 Pa·s at 160° C., a weight-average particle diameter of from 3 to 7 μm, a ratio thereof to a number-average particle diameter of from 1.91 to 1.25, wherein particles satisfy at least one of (I) and (II): (I) particles having a diameter of 4 μm or less in an amount less than 10% by number; or (II) particles having a diameter of 8 μm or more in an amount less than 2% by volume, along with a one or two component developer containing the toner, a cartridge containing the toner, an image forming method using the toner and an image forming apparatus using the toner.

A toner comprising:a binder resin which is at least a resin selected from the group consisting of modified polyester resins and unmodified polyester resins; anda colorant; the product toner having a volume-average particle diameter (Dv) to a number-average particle diameter (Dn) ratio (Dv / Dn) ranging from 1.00 to 1.30, and the toner having a shape factor SF-1 ranging from 140 to 200.

The invention provides a spraying robot driven by multiple parallelogram links in parallel. The spraying robot comprises a pedestal (3), a big-arm driving motor (4), a small-arm driving motor (10), a pitch adjusting motor (8), a movable platform (18) and three paralleled parallelogram link mechanisms. The spraying robot is characterized in that the big-arm driving motor (4), the small-arm driving motor (10), and the pitch adjusting motor (8) are all arranged on one end of the pedestal (3), and the three paralleled parallelogram link mechanisms cooperate with one another to drive the movable platform (18). According to the invention, a three-parallelogram-link driving manner is employed, when the three parallelogram link mechanisms are designed, the maximum pressure angle is limited, in the working range, no matter the robot rotates to any position, the transmission performance of movements and forces can remain excellent.

Coal based carbon foams that are produced by the controlled beating of coal particulate in a mold and under a non-oxidizing atmosphere and subsequently graphitized have been found to provide excellent electrode materials for electrochemical cell applications.

A toner which is negatively charged to develop an electrostatic latent image is provided that contains a colorant; and a binder resin, wherein the toner has an acid value of from 5 to 20 mg KOH / g and an amine value of from 0.5 to 10 mg KOH / g.

The present invention is directed to a toner for electrophotography that exhibits excellent hot offset resistance, storability, and glossiness and can obtain a high image-resolution and highly detailed images when used for energy saving apparatuses or as a color toner. The present invention is also directed to a developer, image-forming apparatus, and process cartridge containing such toner, and image-forming process using such toner. The toner of the present invention contains a resin and wax. The wax is dispersed within the resin in a shaped of fine particles to form a toner particle. In the toner particle, more dispersed wax particles are existed in a surface portion of the toner particle than a centric portion of the toner particle.

It is an object of the present invention to provide a toner that can sustain favorable transferability and cleaning ability for prolonged periods; prevent photoconductor filming; exhibit no variation in image nonuniformity or external additive immersion induced by developer agitation at the time of use; excels in stability with flowability and charge stability over prolonged periods. Therefore, provided is the toner of which the quantity of aggregate of residual external additives found on the sieve of 635-mesh and 452 cm2 of mesh area, after 0.2 g of the toner on the sieve is blasted with air at a blow pressure of 0.2 MPa from 160 mm above the sieve while being air-suctioned at a suction force of 5 mmHg, and then air-suctioned at a suction force of 20 mmHg, is 4,500 or less and 5 or more.

An image forming apparatus including an image bearer; a charging device charging the image bearer; a light irradiating device irradiating the charged image bearer with light to form an electrostatic image; a developing device developing the electrostatic image with a developer including a toner to form a toner image on the image bearer; a transfer device transferring the toner image; and a cleaning device cleaning the image bearer, wherein the volume average particle diameter of the toner is greater than 5.0 μm and less than 5.5 μm, the content of toner particles having a particle diameter of not greater than 4.0 μm is not higher than 20% by number, the ratio of the first shape factor SF-1 to the second shape factor SF-2 is from 1.00 to 1.15, and the content of toner particles having a SF-2 of not less than 115 is not less than 67.8% by number.

The present invention provides an adhesive film for circuit connection which is to be interposed between circuit electrodes facing each other and used for electrically connecting the circuit electrodes to each other, which comprises a curing agent to generate free radicals with heating, a radically polymerizable substance, and a film-forming polymer, and in which a temporary fixing power to a flexible substrate having the circuit electrode is 40-180 N / m.

Provided are a molded leadless package, and a sawing type molded leadless package and method of manufacturing same. The molded leadless package includes a lead frame pad having first and second surfaces opposite to each other. A semiconductor chip is adhered to the first surface of the lead frame pad. A lead is electrically coupled to the semiconductor chip. A molding material covers the lead frame pad, the semiconductor chip, and the lead and exposes a portion of the lead and a portion of the second surface of the lead frame pad. A step difference is formed between a surface of the molding material covering the second surface of the lead frame pad and the second surface of the lead frame pad itself. The sawing type molded leadless package includes a short-circuit preventing member that is post-shaped or convex, and protruding from the lower surface of the die pad.

An interconnecting substrate is provided with a base insulating film having a sunken section in a bottom surface thereof, a first interconnection provided in the sunken section, a via hole formed in the base insulating film, and a second interconnection which is connected to the first interconnection via a conductor within the via hole and is formed on a top surface of the base insulating film, wherein the interconnecting substrate comprises a first interconnection pattern formed of the first interconnection which comprises at least a linear pattern which extends along a second direction orthogonal to a first direction, and a warpage-controlling pattern which is provided in the sunken section in the bottom surface of the base insulating film and is formed in such a manner as to suppress a warpage of the interconnecting substrate toward a bottom side on both sides of the first direction.

A method for forming an electrophotographic image and a device for forming an image on a transfer material by the steps for charging, exposing, developing and transferring, and recovering the toner remained untransferred in the step for cleaning by recovering, wherein the toner used in the step for developing has a total surface area ratio Z of additive, which is calculated by Z=(Ht·Wt) / (H·W), satisfies 0.5≦Z≦1.5, the electrophotographic photoconductor used comprises at least a photosensitive layer and a filler-containing protective layer provided on a conductive support in that order, and the angle of repose of the toner to the protective layer surface of the electrophotographic photoconductor is 30° or less.

A transfer type inkjet recording method uses an aggregation liquid, in which the aggregation liquid contains a polyurethane resin having an amino group and the polyurethane resin has a number average molecular weight of 10,000 or more and 1,000,000 or lower and an amine value of 0.5 mmol / g or more and 3.0 mmol / g or lower.

An image forming apparatus includes an image bearing member configured to bear a toner image on a surface thereof. A charging mechanism is configured to uniformly charge the surface of the image bearing member. An intermediate transfer mechanism is configured to transfer the toner image from the image bearing member onto an image receiver. A cleaning mechanism is configured to clean the surface of the image bearing member after the toner image is transferred onto the image receiver. A lubricant supplying mechanism is configured to supply a lubricant contained therein onto the surface of the image bearing member and form a thin layer using a lubricating blade. The lubricant supplying mechanism is disposed between the cleaning mechanism and the charging mechanism.

An image forming apparatus includes a transfer device to transfer a toner image from an image bearing member onto a recording medium, disposed opposite the image bearing member, a transfer bias power source to apply, between the image bearing member and the transfer device, a superimposed transfer bias in which a direct current (DC) component and an alternative current (AC) component are superimposed to transfer the toner image borne on the image bearing member to the recording medium, and a controller to change the superimposed bias that the transfer bias power source applies. The controller changes the levels of the DC component and the AC component of the superimposed transfer bias in a color mode from that in a monochrome mode to secure a return electric field in the superimposed transfer bias by which the toner is returned from the recording medium to the image bearing member.

The invention provides a thermal transfer sheet and a protective layer transfer sheet. It is intended to provide a sheet of excellent transfer performance, in particular, a thermal transfer sheet that excels in transfer sensitivity and adhesion between base material and dye layer and that can be used in high-speed photographic printing with high transfer sensitivity, being capable of providing a photographic print of high density and high clearness, and a protective layer transfer sheet that excels in transfer performance, being markedly low in the generation of static electricity at the time of transfer. Further, it is intended to provide a photographic print that excels in antistatic performance, plasticizer resistance and transparency. There is provided a sheet with a base material, in particular, a thermal transfer sheet (I) comprising a laminate of, sequentially arranged, a base material, an underlayer and a dye layer, or a protective layer transfer sheet (II) comprising a base material and, detachably superimposed on at least part of the surface thereof, a protection transfer laminate including a conductive layer, characterized in that the underlayer and conductive layer are each one produced using colloidal inorganic pigment ultrafine particles.

The present invention is to provide a photo-curable transfer sheet suitable for the preparation of an intermediate stamper in a nanoimprint method, in which the mold release properties from a mold having a fine concave-convex pattern used in the preparation of the intermediate stamper and the mold release properties of a cured photo-curable resin that is a product having a fine concave-convex pattern transferred from the intermediate stamper are excellent, and the transfer property of the fine concave-convex pattern is good; and a method for forming a concave-convex pattern by using the above-mentioned photo-curable transfer sheet. The photo-curable transfer sheet 10 having a photo-curable transfer layer 11 comprising a photo-curable composition deformable by application of pressure which comprises a polymer and a reactive diluent having a photopolymerizable functional group, wherein the polymer is an acrylic resin comprising a recurring unit derived from (meth)acrylate having an alicyclic group.

A color toner including toner particles including a colorant, a binder resin, and a wax; and an external additive including at least one of an inorganic particulate material and a particulate resin, wherein the binder resin includes a polyester resin (A) having a crystallinity and a formula (—O—CO—CR1═CR2—CO—O—(CH2)n—)m, wherein R1 and R2 independently represents a hydrocarbon, and n and m are repeating numbers; a resin (B); and a resin (C), wherein the resins (B) and (C) and the wax have an island-sea structure such that the resin (C) is present like islands in a sea of the resin (B) and the wax is substantially included in the resin (C). A toner container, an image forming method, an image forming apparatus and a process cartridge including the color toner are also provided.

A toner, including at least a binder resin; a colorant; and a modified layered inorganic mineral in which at least a part of ions between the layers are modified with an organic material ion, wherein the toner includes at least one external additive having an average primary particle diameter of from 80 to 180 nm and an aspect ratio of from 0.7 to 0.95.

An image forming apparatus including: a latent electrostatic image bearing member, a charging unit, an exposing unit, a developing unit, a transfer unit, and a fixing unit, wherein the toner contains at least a binder resin and a colorant, the binder resin contains a polyester resin obtained by polycondensation of an alcohol component with a carboxylic acid component containing a rosin compound, the amount of the rosin compound contained in the carboxylic acid component is 5% by mass or more based on the total mass of the alcohol component and carboxylic acid component, and the amount of an abietic acid contained in the toner is 1% by mass or less.

The present invention provides a toner: comprising a binder resin comprising a polyester unit, a colorant, a releasing agent, and inorganic fine particles; has a weight average particle diameter of 3.0–6.5 μm; has an average circularity of particles in the toner each having a circle-equivalent diameter of 2 μm or more of 0.920–0.945; has a BET specific surface area of 2.1–3.5 m2 / g; and has a permeability of light of a wavelength of 600 nm in a liquid having dispersed the toner in a 45 vol % methanol aq. of 30–80%. The present invention also provides a two-component developer: comprising the toner and a magnetic carrier comprising magnetic core particles coated by a coating layer; and has a number average particle diameter of 15–80 μm. Using the toner and the two-component developer enables a high-quality image to be formed at a high speed even in an oilless fixing system.

A method including contacting a toner including: a binder resin including an unsaturated carboxylic acid derivative monomer; a vinyl polymerizing monomer; and a colorant; to a supercritical fluid or a sub-critical fluid to remove the unsaturated carboxylic acid derivative monomer.