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US 11,392,051 B2Granted
Image forming method, image forming device and set
AssigneeBrother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsTakayuki Higuchi, Tatsuya Ezaka, Norihiro Hirai, Hisakazu Tajima
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Abstract
An image forming method includes: forming a toner image on a print medium by using a toner including toner particles having a binder resin which contains a condensate of straight-chain diol having 2 to 6 carbon atoms, an alkylene oxide adduct of bisphenol A and polyvalent carboxylic acid; and applying, to the toner image, a fixing solution containing an ester-based softening agent having a boiling point of not less than 180° C. so as to fix the toner image to the print medium.
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An image forming method comprising:
- forming a toner image on a print medium by using a toner including toner particles having a binder resin which contains a condensate of straight-chain diol having 2 to 6 carbon atoms, an alkylene oxide adduct of bisphenol A and polyvalent carboxylic acid;
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- applying, to the toner image, a fixing solution containing an ester-based softening agent having a boiling point of not less than 180° C. so as to fix the toner image to the print medium;
- wherein the ester-based softening agent is contained in the fixing solution by not less than 90% by mass.
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