Patents by Inventor Satyanarayan A. Srinivaan

Satyanarayan A. Srinivaan has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 6200722
    Abstract: A process for making an electrophotographic toner comprising: (a) uniformly mixing a metal oxide selected from titanium dioxide and silicon dioxide with toner particles to form a mixture having 5 to 15 weight percent metal oxide; (b) mixing the product of step (a) with additional toner particles at a mixing intensity ≧500,000 (cm/minute) minute; wherein in the mixed product of (b) the metal oxide is 0.1 to 5.0 weight percent of the mixed product; and the toner particles have on their surfaces a metal oxide concentration in a ratio of 1.0-3.0:1.0 with respect to titanium dioxide on the surface of the toner particles:total titanium dioxide in the mixed product; and a ratio of 10.0-25.0:1.0 with respect to silicon dioxide on the surface of the toner particles:total silicon dioxide in the mixed product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2001
    Inventors: Robert D. Fields, Satyanarayan A. Srinivaan