Electrophotographic photoconductor
AssigneeRicoh Company, Ltd.
InventorsKeisuke Shimoyama, Eiji Kurimoto, Takaaki Ikegami, Kohsuke Yamamoto, Tadayoshi Uchida, Takumi Shinohara, Hajime Suzuki
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Abstract
An electrophotographic photoconductor including an electroconductive support and a photoconductive layer provided thereon, wherein the photoconductive layer includes a charge generating material, an electron transporting material and a hole transporting material, the electron transporting material being a diphenoquinone compound represented by formula (1) described herein, the hole transporting material being a compound represented by formula (2) described herein.
Claims13
The electrophotographic photoconductor comprising:
- an electroconductive support and a photoconductive layer thereon,
- wherein said photoconductive layer comprises a charge generating material, an electron transporting material and a hole transporting material,
- wherein said electron transporting material is a diphenoquinone compound represented by the following formula (1) and said hole transporting material is a compound represented by the following formula (2):
- wherein R1-R3 independently represent an saturated hydrocarbyl group, R7-R11 independently represent a hydrogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkoxyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group, d is an integer of 0 or 1, Z represents a hydrogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkoxyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group, or a group represented by the following formula (A), or R7 and Z define a ring fused to the aromatic ring of the formula (2), R12 and R13 independently represent a hydrogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkoxyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group, p is an integer of 0 or 1
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.