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US3743682A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

An electrophotographic developer composition containing boron nitride

Assignee: International Business Machines Corp
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Filing: 1971-10-12
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Granted: 1973-07-03
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Expires: 1991-10-12
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Abstract

Abstract Wetting by toners of the surface of reusable photoconductors in electrophotographic processes results on image cycling in adhesion of the toner to the photoconductor surface to form a film. Such filming is reduced or eliminated by introducing into the system a small amount of boron nitride.

Inventors

  • 👤 W Crooks

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 15:42
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03G; G03G8/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 22 words
A composition as claimed in claim 1 which also contains carrier beads which are grossly larger than said finely divided toner particles.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1976-07-02 1977-01-01 1977-07-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1980-07-02 1981-01-01 1981-07-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-07-02 1985-01-01 1985-07-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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