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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8173336 | Circuit pattern formation device and method of forming circuit pattern The purpose of the present invention is to provide a method for transferring a pattern of a circuit pattern precursor formed of electroconductive particles containing no resin component onto an objective substrate with high transfer efficiency while retaining a patt... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8105743 | Fine organic silicone particle for latent electrostatic image developing toners, external additive for toners, toner for developing latent electrostatic image, and two-component developer The present invention provides an organic silicone fine particle for latent electrostatic image developing toners, wherein the organic silicone fine particle has a volume average particle diameter of 0.05 μm to 6.0 μm which is obtained by measurement based on Coul... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8067136 | Charge control agent, toner, image forming method, and image forming apparatus To provide: a charge control agent having negative chargeability, which contributes to environmental conservation and the like to an increased degree, has high performance (high charge amount, quick rise-up of charge, excellent stability with time, and high environm... | 11/29/2011 |
| 8039182 | Circuit pattern formation device and method of forming circuit pattern to substrate An object is to improve the adhesion strength between a circuit pattern and its substrate without increasing the resistance value of the circuit pattern in preparation of a circuit pattern holding substrate. A circuit pattern formation device 100 forms, after... | 10/18/2011 |
| 8017290 | Image forming method and image forming apparatus Objects of the present invention are to provide an image forming method and image forming apparatus which can secure stable toner transferability, prevent reverse transfer of the toner back to a latent image bearing member, have excellent fixing ability and produce ... | 09/13/2011 |
| 7910273 | Image forming method An electrophotographic image forming method is disclosed. In the method electrostatic latent image is developed by a non-magnetic single-component developing system, in which a non-magnetic single-component developer is conveyed by a developer carrying member, the d... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7829250 | Optically transparent solvent coatable carbon nanotube ground plane In accordance with the invention, there are xerographic photoreceptors, image forming apparatus, and methods of forming an image on image. The xerographic photoreceptor can include a substrate and a conductive ground plane having an optical transparency disposed ove... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7339715 | Processes for the production of electrophoretic displays A coating of an encapsulated electrophoretic medium is formed on a substrate (106) by dispersing in a fluid (104) a plurality of electrophoretic capsules (102), contacting at least a portion of a substrate (106) with the fluid (104... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7316791 | Polyimide based substrate comprising doped polyaniline The present invention relates to electrically conductive polyimide films having dispersed in them electrically conductive polymer particles having an average particle size from 0.5 to 5.0 microns. These films are suitable as image transfer belts in high-speed color ... | 01/08/2008 |
| 7301135 | Photodetector having an electrostatic recording body and photodetecting method thereof An electrostatic recording body is constructed by laminating a glass substrate transmissive of recording light, a first conductive layer transmissive of recording light, a photoconductive layer exhibiting conductivity by receiving recording light, an insulating diel... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7267864 | Image supporting material, method for use thereof and image forming apparatus utilizing the same The present invention provides an image supporting material for fixably supporting a color toner image, the material including a base material, a light scattering layer provided on the base material and containing a white pigment and a thermoplastic resin, and a col... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7205046 | Electrophotographic lamination film, a method of producing the same, and a method of forming an image The present invention provides an electrophotographic lamination film which can be easily laminated by using the film as it is without significantly modifying a conventional electrophotographic device, can be printed with letters of high resolution directly on a sur... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7070860 | Laminated film for electrophotography and method for producing same, and image forming method The invention provides an electrophotographic laminated film and a method for producing the electrophotographic laminated film. The electrophotographic laminated film comprises a substrate and at least one of a coating layer and a function control means provided on ... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7056632 | Solution-coatable, three-component thin film design for organic optoelectronic devices An organic optoelectronic device includes a solution coatable thin film having a hole transporting material, an electron transporting material, and a photogenerating component uniformly dispersed therein. The thin film is about 0.2 microns or less, and can be spin-c... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7052817 | Information recording medium and method of producing the same An information recording medium including at least one electrophotographic laminate film in which a surface resistance of at least one surface is in a range of 108 to 1013 Ω/□, and on which a toner image corresponding to information is forme... | 05/30/2006 |
| 6960971 | Microelectro mechanical system switch Provided is a microelectro mechanical system (MEMS). The provided MEMS switch includes a substrate; a signal line formed on the substrate; a beam deformed by an electrostatic force to electrically switch with the signal line; and a spring type contact unit formed on... | 11/01/2005 |
| 6815127 | Method of electronic processing of imagewise exposed photoconductive material imaging element A method of electronic processing of an imagewise exposed dispersed particle photoconductive material imaging element employing pulsed radiation and radio frequency photoconductivity apparatus having a sample capacitor with a gap is described, comprising the steps o... | 11/09/2004 |
| 6794101 | Micro-electro-mechanical device and method of making A micro-electro-mechanical device (10) including a shorting bar (40) having a first portion (42) electrically coupled to a first input/output signal line (34) and a second portion (43) electrically uncoupled to a second input/outpu... | 09/21/2004 |
| 6713432 | Thermal transfer recording material and thermal transfer recording method A thermal transfer recording material comprising a support having thereon an image transferring layer containing a coloring material represented by Formula (I), Formula (I): wherein each R11 and R12 | 03/30/2004 |
| 6696390 | Image transfer sheet, method for forming image on the image transfer sheet and image transfer method using the image transfer sheet An image transfer sheet including a substrate, an image transfer layer formed overlying one side of the substrate, and a surface layer which is formed overlying the transfer layer and which includes a resin, wherein the resin has a glass transition temper... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6678495 | Epoxy silane cured fluoropolymers Disclosed is a fuser member comprising a substrate and at least one layer thereover, said layer comprising a crosslinked product of a composition which comprises (a) a fluoroelastomer, and (b) an epoxy silane curative.... | 01/13/2004 |
| 6312789 | Recording sheet and process for thermally fixing toner image formed thereon A recording sheet of the present invention comprises a substrate film, a receptor layer for retaining a toner image and a release layer for releasing the receptor layer from a fixing surface of a fixing means, the receptor layer and the release layer bein... | 11/06/2001 |
| 6218021 | Dielectric image release surface containing a high percent silicone composition and uses therefor The present invention discloses a high weight percent of silicone within the silicone-urea block polymer for use with or as a dielectric layer material for electrostatic printing. The high weight percent comprises between about 66 and about 94 weight perc... | 04/17/2001 |
| 6099995 | Coated paper stocks for use in electrostatic imaging applications Coated paper stocks for electrostatic imaging comprising a substrate coated on at least one surface with a resin layer comprised of olefinic material and a pin-hole free, continuous coating layer over said resin layer. The continuous layer has a glass tra... | 08/08/2000 |
| 6094558 | Transfer belt and electrophotographic apparatus A transfer belt for use in an electrophotographic apparatus for transporting an image support onto which a toner image formed on a surface of a photoconductor containing a photoconductive layer is transferred, and the transfer belt includes a surface laye... | 07/25/2000 |
| 5998008 | Developer carrying member, comprising a coat layer containing a conductive particle and a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compound developing apparatus, developing method, image forming apparatus, and process cartridge A developer carrying member is comprised of a substrate and a coat layer which covers the surface of the substrate. The coat layer contains at least a binder resin, conductive spherical particles having a number average particle diameter of from 0.3 μm t... | 12/07/1999 |
| 5989685 | Electreet film composition adapted for printing on inkjet printers A printing sheet that is adapted for printing in an inkjet printer or the like. The sheet has a plurality of pits in the top surface. The pits accept the ink and hold the ink in place. The bottom surface of the sheet has a permanent electrostatic charge. ... | 11/23/1999 |
| 5981123 | Electrostatic information recording medium and electrostatic information recording and reproducing method The present invention relates to an electrostatic information recording medium in which a charge retaining layer having high insulating properties is laminated on an electrode, and an electrostatic information recording/reproducing process wherein, while ... | 11/09/1999 |
| 5981122 | Image recording method Electric discharge between a photosensitive member and a charge retaining medium is ON/OFF controlled by changing the gas pressure between these two members, so that it is possible to effect image recording in a state where a DC voltage is applied. An ele... | 11/09/1999 |
| 5942325 | Electrostatic recording materials An electrostatic recording material includes a conductive layer and a dielectric layer successively superimposed on a support. The dielectric layer contains an insulating resin and a pigment composition. The pigment composition includes silicon dioxide an... | 08/24/1999 |
| 5937243 | Image-wise toner layer charging via air breakdown for image development A novel image development method and apparatus are disclosed, whereby image-wise charging of a toner layer is accomplished by induce air breakdown electrical discharge such that free mobile ions are introduced in the vicinity of an electrostatic latent im... | 08/10/1999 |
| 5908581 | Red organic electroluminescent materials A red fluorescent material includes a compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein: R1, and R2 are individually alkyl of from 1 to 20 carbon atoms, aryl, carbocyclic and other heterocyclic systems; and R3, and R4 a... | 06/01/1999 |
| 5851710 | Information recording medium As shown in FIG. 1a, the information recording medium of the present invention includes an information recording layer on an electrode layer (13), said recording layer made up of a resin system (11) having liquid crystal phases (12) dispersed and fixed th... | 12/22/1998 |
| 5821018 | Image forming member and image forming process A conducting polymer film comprising a substrate comprising a semiconductor having thereon a conducting polymer film capable of being doped with or undoped of an ionic dye molecule. In the image forming process of the present invention, the conducting pol... | 10/13/1998 |
| 5783343 | Image forming method and apparatus using pretransfer erase A toner image having two or more levels of toner density is transferred to a receiving surface more efficiently by erasing voltage associated with the higher density portions of the image member to a different extent than voltage is erased in the lower de... | 07/21/1998 |
| 5754931 | Digital printing blanket carass The present invention relates to a digital printing blanket carcass for supporting a transfer layer having an outer surface which is capable of transferring electrostatic particles. This carcass includes an upper layer of a resilient material which can wi... | 05/19/1998 |
| 5731116 | Electrostatic information recording medium and electrostatic information recording and reproducing method The present invention relates to an electrostatic information recording medium in which a charge retaining layer having high insulating properties is laminated on an electrode, and an electrostatic information recording/reproducing process wherein, while ... | 03/24/1998 |
| 5731114 | Method of imaging an electrostatic master to form a printing plate through the use of a color laser copier in black mode Processes, products and inventive uses for improved gray scales in pictorial content of monochrome printed matter and involving a color laser copier (30). An exemplary process presents a subject image (14) to a laser color copier, supplies an electrostati... | 03/24/1998 |
| 5718993 | Information recording medium An information recording medium having an information recording layer comprising a liquid crystal phase and a resin phase is protected against deterioration due to a long-term storage. An information recording medium having an information recording layer ... | 02/17/1998 |
| 5718996 | Electrostatic information recording medium and electrostatic information recording and reproducing method The electrostatic information recording medium according to the present invention comprises an electrode layer and an electric charge retaining layer. By improving the laminating method of electric charge retaining layer or by improving the layer arrangem... | 02/17/1998 |