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Dual layer electrophotographic photoreceptor comprises titanium phthalocyanine charge generator and hydrazone charge transport materials
Assignee: Mitsubishi Chemical Corp
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Filing: 1985-10-01
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Granted: 1988-02-16
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Expires: 2005-10-01
Abstract
Abstract A dual layer photoreceptor for use in electrophotography, wherein a charge transport layer containing a hydrazone compound and a binder polymer is laminated on a charge generation layer containing a titanium phthalocyanine compound of the formula: <IMAGE> wherein X represents hydrogen atom, lower alkyl group, lower alkoxy group, allyloxy group, nitro group, cyano group, hydroxy group, benzyloxy group or halogen atom, Y represents halogen atom, alkoxy group or oxygen atom, n represents an integer of 1 or 2 and m represents an integer of 0 to 4, and a binder polymer, formed on an electroconductive substrate.
Inventors
- 👤 Tetsumi Suzuki
- 👤 Tetsuo Murayama
- 👤 Hitoshi Ono
- 👤 Shigenori Otsuka
- 👤 Mamoru Nozomi
Bibliographic Details
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2026-11-07 11:12
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09B; C09B67/00; C09B67/0025; C09B67/0026; C09B67/0001; C09B67/0014; C09B67/0016; G; G03; G03G; G03G5/00; G03G5/02; G03G5/04; G03G5/06; G03G5/0664; G03G5/0696
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
125 words
A dual layer photoreceptor for use in electrophotography, wherein a charge transport layer is laminated on a charge generation layer overlaid on an electroconductive substrate, characterized in that the charge generation layer contains a titanium phthalocyanine compound represented by the following general formula I: ##STR14## wherein X represents a hydrogen atom, a lower alkyl group, a lower alkoxy group, an allyloxy group, a nitro group, a cyano group, a hydroxy group, a benzyloxy group or a halogen atom, Y represents a halogen atom, an alkoxy group or an oxygen atom, n represents an integer of 1 or 2 and m represents an integer of 0 to 4, and a binder polymer, and that the charge transport layer contains a hydrazone compound and a binder polymer.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
125 words
A dual layer photoreceptor for use in electrophotography, wherein a charge transport layer is laminated on a charge generation layer overlaid on an electroconductive substrate, characterized in that the charge generation layer contains a titanium phthalocyanine compound represented by the following general formula I: ##STR14## wherein X represents a hydrogen atom, a lower alkyl group, a lower alkoxy group, an allyloxy group, a nitro group, a cyano group, a hydroxy group, a benzyloxy group or a halogen atom, Y represents a halogen atom, an alkoxy group or an oxygen atom, n represents an integer of 1 or 2 and m represents an integer of 0 to 4, and a binder polymer, and that the charge transport layer contains a hydrazone compound and a binder polymer.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
50 words
The dual layer photoreceptor for use in electrophotography as claimed in claim 1, wherein the binder polymer incorporated into the charge generation layer and the charge transport layer is a polymer or copolymer of vinyl compound, polyester, polycarbonate, polysulfone, polyvinyl butyral, phenoxy resin, cellulose resin, urethane resin or epoxy resin.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
170 words
The dual layer photoreceptor for use in electrophotography as claimed in claim 1 or 2, wherein the hydrazone compound is represented by the following general formula IIA or IIB: ##STR15## wherein R 1 represents an alkyl group, a substituted alkyl group, an aralkyl group, an allyl group or an alkoxy carbonyl ethyl group, R 2 represents an alkyl group, an allyl group, a substituted alkyl group, a phenyl group, a naphthyl group or an aralkyl group, and R 3 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkoxy group or a halogen atom; and ##STR16## wherein X 1 , Y 1 and R 5 represent a hydrogen atom, a lower alkyl group, a dialkyl amino group, a lower alkoxy group, a phenoxy group or an allyl alkoxy group, respectively, R 4 represents a hydrogen atom, a lower alkyl group, an allyl group, a phenyl group or an aralkyl group, m 1 and l represent an integer of 1 or 2, respectively, and p represents an integer of 0 or 1.
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