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US 2019/0163079 A1Published application
Toner, image forming apparatus, and image forming method
AssigneeKYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
InventorToshiki TAKEMORI
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Abstract
A toner includes a plurality of toner particles and a plurality of lubricant particles. The lubricant particles each include a core and a coat layer covering a surface of the core. The core contains stearic acid, palmitic acid, or a combination thereof. The coat layer has a thickness of at least 10 nm and no greater than 50 nm.
Claims8
A toner comprising a plurality of toner particles and a plurality of lubricant particles, wherein
- the lubricant particles each include a core and a coat layer covering a surface of the core,
- the core contains stearic acid, palmitic acid, or a combination thereof, and
- the coat layer has a thickness of at least 10 nm and no greater than 50 nm.
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