Patents Examined by Christohper D. Rodee
  • Patent number: 5759729
    Abstract: Disclosed is a toner composition for the development of electrostatic latent images which comprises particles comprising a mixture of a resin and a photochromic material. Another embodiment of the present invention is directed to a liquid developer composition for the development of electrostatic latent images which comprises a nonaqueous liquid vehicle and a photochromic material, wherein the liquid developer has a resistivity of from about 10.sup.8 to about 10.sup.11 ohm-cm and a viscosity of from about 25 to about 500 centipoise. Yet another embodiment of the present invention is directed to a liquid developer composition for the development of electrostatic latent images which comprises a nonaqueous liquid vehicle, a charge control agent, and toner particles comprising a mixture of a resin and a photochromic material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 2, 1998
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Trevor I. Martin, Carol A. Jennings, Eric G. Johnson, John F. Oliver