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Sensitizers having one or more electron-withdrawing groups for organic photoconductors

Assignee: Agfa Gevaert NV
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Filing: 1969-06-10
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Granted: 1971-11-02
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Expires: 1989-06-10
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Abstract

Abstract An electrophotographic material comprising an organic photoconductor and as a sensitizer, a compound of the following formulas: WHEREIN: R1, R2, R3 and R4 are hydrogen, halogen, nitro, cyano, carboxyl, carbamoyl, aryl, or fused aromatic nuclei; Y is CH2 or CN2, and z is a chemical bond or -SO2-; R5 is azidosulfonyl or azidocarbonyl, R6 is carboxyl, sulfo, azidocarbonyl, azidosulfonyl or a substituted fused arylene nucleus, and R7 is hydrogen, fused arylene nucleus or other substituent.

Inventors

  • 👤 Albert Lucien Poot
  • 👤 Walter August Van Den Heuvel
  • 👤 Karel Eugeen Verhille
  • 👤 Johannes Josephus Vanheertum

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 18:02
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03G; G03G5/00; G03G5/02; G03G5/04; G03G5/06; G03G5/0601; G03G5/062; G03G5/0609; G03G5/0612; G03G5/0622; G03G5/0624; G03G5/0635; G03G5/0637

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim 26 words
An electrophotographic material according to claim 1 wherein the organic photoconductive substance is a nonpolymeric or polymeric substance containing at least one aromatic or heterocyclic ring.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 14 words
An electrophotographic material according to claim 1, wherein the organic photoconductive substance is poly-N-vinylcarbazole.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 37 words
An electrophotographic material according to claim 1, wherein the said compound comprising one or more electron-withdrawing groups is present in an amount comprised between 0.1 to 10 percent by weight relative to the amount of photoconductive substance,
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 18 words
An electrophotographic material according to claim 1, wherein said photoconductive layer is carried on an electrically conducting support.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 26 words
An electrophotographic material according to claim 5, wherein the photoconductive layer comprises an organic photoconductor in association with natural resins or resinuous condensation or polymerisation products.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 16 words
An electrophotographic material according to claim 1, wherein the organic photoconductive layer also comprises dyestuff sensitizers.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3174854A Cited
GB1089095A Cited

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-11-01 1975-05-03 1975-11-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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