Patents Assigned to Afit Corporation

Liquid developer containing electro-conductive particles and an electro-conductive pattern forming method using said material and an electro-conductive pattern forming apparatus using said material

Patent number: 9046802

Abstract: A novel liquid toner development system is disclosed. The liquid development system includes conductive core-shell particles comprising silver-copper or copper-silver. A novel apparatus and method relying on the novel liquid toner development system results in electro-conductive patterning capable of high conductivity with low background fogging, reduced processing time and reduced environmental impact.

Type: Grant

Filed: November 27, 2013

Date of Patent: June 2, 2015

Assignee: AFIT Corporation

Inventors: Ichiro Yoshida, Shuji Iino
LIQUID DEVELOPER CONTAINING ELECTRO-CONDUCTIVE PARTICLES AND AN ELECTRO-CONDUCTIVE PATTERN FORMING METHOD USING SAID MATERIAL AND AN ELECTRO-CONDUCTIVE PATTERN FORMING APPARATUS USING SAID MATERIAL

Publication number: 20140363764

Abstract: A novel liquid toner development system is disclosed. The liquid development system includes conductive core-shell particles comprising silver-copper or copper-silver. A novel apparatus and method relying on the novel liquid toner development system results in electro-conductive patterning capable of high conductivity with low background fogging, reduced processing time and reduced environmental impact.

Type: Application

Filed: November 27, 2013

Publication date: December 11, 2014

Applicant: AFIT Corporation

Inventors: Ichiro Yoshida, Shuji Iino
Methods and apparatus for developing an electrostatic latent image using conductive particles

Patent number: 8374530

Abstract: Methods and apparatus to develop an electrostatic latent image using conductive particles, such as carbon and metal particles with a low resistance value, without treating the surface with insulation membrane or other insulators that generate impurities in the conductive material printed by the imaging system.

Type: Grant

Filed: June 20, 2006

Date of Patent: February 12, 2013

Assignee: Afit Corporation

Inventors: Hideaki Hirahara, Takaaki Konuma, Norio Yamagishi

Liquid developer containing electro-conductive particles and an electro-conductive pattern forming method using said material and an electro-conductive pattern forming apparatus using said material

LIQUID DEVELOPER CONTAINING ELECTRO-CONDUCTIVE PARTICLES AND AN ELECTRO-CONDUCTIVE PATTERN FORMING METHOD USING SAID MATERIAL AND AN ELECTRO-CONDUCTIVE PATTERN FORMING APPARATUS USING SAID MATERIAL

Methods and apparatus for developing an electrostatic latent image using conductive particles