1,1' Biphenyl 4,4' Diamine (e.g., Benzidine, Etc.) Patents (Class 430/58.8)
  • Patent number: 7468229
    Abstract: An imaging member containing an optional supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, and at least one charge transport layer of at least one charge transport component, at least one polyphenyl thioether of the formula wherein R1, R2, and R3 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl, aryl, alkoxy, substituted alkyl, substituted aryl, substituted alkoxy, and halogen, and n is a number of from about 1 to about 10; and wherein a thiophosphate is contained in the photogenerating layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2008
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Kenny-Tuan Dinh, Kathleen M. Carmichael, Michael S. Roetker, Kent J. Evans, Geoffrey M T. Foley, Anthony M. Horgan, Yonn K. Rasmussen, Satchidanand Mishra, Edward F. Grabowski, Liang-Bih Lin, Markus R. Silvestri
  • Publication number: 20080311497
    Abstract: A photoconductor that includes a substrate; an undercoat layer thereover wherein the undercoat layer comprises a metal oxide, an electron donor electron acceptor charge transfer complex; a photogenerating layer; and at least one charge transport layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2007
    Publication date: December 18, 2008
    Applicant: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Linda L. Ferrarese, Marc J. Livecchi, Lin Ma, John J. Wilbert, Lanhui Zhang
  • Publication number: 20080305416
    Abstract: A photoconductor that includes, for example, a supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, at least one charge transport layer comprised of at least one charge transport component and needle shaped particles with an aspect ratio of, for example, from 2 to about 200.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2007
    Publication date: December 11, 2008
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Daniel V. Levy, Liang-Bih Lin, Lin Ma
  • Publication number: 20080305415
    Abstract: A photoconductor that includes, for example, a supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, at least one charge transport layer comprised of at least one charge transport component, and an overcoating layer in contact with and contiguous to the top charge transport layer, and which overcoating is comprised of a polymer, an optional overcoating charge transport component, and needle shaped particles with an aspect ratio of from 2 to about 200.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2007
    Publication date: December 11, 2008
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Daniel V. Levy, Liang-Bih Lin, Lin Ma
  • Patent number: 7462431
    Abstract: Photogenerating layers of photoreceptors are provided utilizing a photogenerating component/resin dispersion formed in a low boiling point solvent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2008
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Cindy C. Chen, Lanhui Zhang, Nancy Lynn Belknap, Ed J. Radigan
  • Patent number: 7462432
    Abstract: An imaging member containing an optional supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, and at least one charge transport layer of at least one charge transport component, at least one polyphenyl thioether of the formula wherein R1, R2, and R3 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl, aryl, alkoxy, substituted alkyl, aryl, alkoxy, and halogen; n is a number of from about 1 to about 10; and a thiophosphate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2008
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Kenny-Tuan Dinh, Kathleen M. Carmichael, Michael S. Roetker, Kent J. Evans, Geoffrey M T. Foley, Anthony M. Horgan, Yonn K. Rasmussen, Satchidanand Mishra, Edward F. Grabowski, Liang-Bih Lin, Markus R. Silvestri
  • Publication number: 20080299474
    Abstract: A high quality hole transport material of a substituted biphenyl diamine, such as N,N,N?N?-tetra(4-methylphenyl)-(1,1?-biphenyl)-4,4?-diamine, where each X is independently selected from —H, alkyl(-CnH2n+1), where n is from 1 to about 10 such as from 1 to about 5 or from 1 to about 6, aralkyl and aryl groups, the aralkyl and aryl groups having, for example, from about 5 to about 30, such as about 6 to about 20 carbon atoms, where the purity of the hole transport material is from about 80 percent to about 100 percent, and when incorporated into a photoreceptor, the photoreceptor discharges from about 85% to about 100% of its surface potential in from 0 to about 40 milliseconds upon being subjected to xerographic charging and exposure to radiant energy of from about 1 ergs/cm2 to about, 5 ergs/cm2. Also disclosed is a photoreceptor containing the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2007
    Publication date: December 4, 2008
    Applicant: XEROX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Gregory MCGUIRE, Jennifer A. COGGAN, Hany AZIZ, Johann JUNGINGER, Nan-Xing HU, Ah-Mee Hor
  • Patent number: 7459250
    Abstract: An imaging member containing an optional supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, and at least one charge transport layer of at least one charge transport component, at least one polyphenyl ether of the formula wherein R1, R2, and R3 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl, aryl, alkoxy, substituted alkyl, substituted aryl, substituted alkoxy, and halogen, and n is a suitable number of from about 1 to about 10.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2008
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Kenny-Tuan Dinh, Kathleen M. Carmichael, Michael S. Roetker, Kent J. Evans, Geoffrey M T. Foley, Anthony M. Horgan, Yonn K. Rasmussen, Satchidanand Mishra, Edward F. Grabowski, Liang-Bih Lin
  • Publication number: 20080286670
    Abstract: A photoconductor that includes an optional supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, and at least one charge transport layer, and wherein the charge transport layer contains a phenolic chelating additive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2007
    Publication date: November 20, 2008
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Kent J. Evans, Sherri A. Colon, Dale S. Renfer
  • Patent number: 7452643
    Abstract: An imaging member containing an optional supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, and at least one charge transport layer of at least one charge transport component, at least one polyphenyl ether of the formula wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl, aryl, alkoxy, substituted alkyl, substituted aryl, substituted alkoxy, and halogen, and n is a number of from about 1 to about 10; and wherein a thiophosphate is contained in the photogenerating layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2008
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Kenny-Tuan Dinh, Kathleen M. Carmichael, Michael S. Roetker, Kent J. Evans, Geoffrey M T. Foley, Anthony M. Horgan, Yonn K. Rasmussen, Satchidanand Mishra, Edward F. Grabowski, Liang-Bih Lin, Markus R. Silvestri
  • Publication number: 20080280222
    Abstract: The presently disclosed embodiments are directed to charge transport layers useful in electrostatography. More particularly, the embodiments pertain to an improved electrostatographic imaging member having a specific photoreceptor material package comprising an undercoat layer, a charge generation layer comprising a single pigment in binder and having a narrow particle separation distance of the pigment particles, a long life charge transport layer, and an optional overcoat layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2008
    Publication date: November 13, 2008
    Applicant: XEROX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Nancy L. Belknap, Lanhui Zhang, Kathryn A. Wallace, Jodie L. Watson
  • Publication number: 20080274419
    Abstract: A photoconductor containing a supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, and at least one charge transport layer comprised of at least one charge transport component, and wherein the photogenerating layer contains a photogenerating pigment or pigments, and a bis(pyridyl)alkylene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2007
    Publication date: November 6, 2008
    Inventors: Liang-Bih Lin, Daniel V. Levy, Jin Wu, Sherri A. Colon
  • Publication number: 20080274418
    Abstract: A photoconductor containing a supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, and at least one charge transport layer of at least one charge transport component, and wherein the charge transport layer contains a charge blocking agent, such as a benzoimidazole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2007
    Publication date: November 6, 2008
    Inventors: Liang-Bih Lin, Daniel V. Levy, Jin Wu, Marc J. Livecchi
  • Patent number: 7445876
    Abstract: An imaging member containing an optional supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer and at least one charge transport layer of at least one charge transport component, at least one C-ether of the formula wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl, aryl, alkoxy, substituted alkyl, substituted aryl, substituted alkoxy, and halogen, and the sum of n plus m (n+m) is from about 1 to about 10, and an optional antioxidant; and wherein a thiophosphate is contained in the photogenerating layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2008
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Kenny-Tuan Dinh, Kathleen M. Carmichael, Michael S. Roetker, Kent J. Evans, Geoffrey M T. Foley, Anthony M. Horgan, Yonn K. Rasmussen, Satchidanand Mishra, Edward F. Grabowski, Liang-Bih Lin, Markus R. Silvestri
  • Publication number: 20080268356
    Abstract: A photoconductor containing an optional supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, and at least one charge transport layer comprised of at least one charge transport component, and wherein the photogenerating layer contains a Type V hydroxygallium phthalocyanine having incorporated therein a silanol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2007
    Publication date: October 30, 2008
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Francisco J. Lopez, Linda L. Ferrarese, Liang-Bih Lin
  • Publication number: 20080241720
    Abstract: A photoconductor that contains a first layer, a supporting substrate thereover, a photogenerating layer, and at least one charge transport layer comprised of at least one charge transport component, and wherein the first layer is in contact with the supporting substrate on the reverse side thereof, and which first layer includes a polymer and needle shaped particles with an aspect ratio of from 2 to about 200.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2007
    Publication date: October 2, 2008
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Daniel V. Levy, Liang-Bih Lin, Lin Ma, Ryan J. Ehmann
  • Publication number: 20080241721
    Abstract: A photoconductor containing a first layer, a supporting substrate thereover, a photogenerating layer, and at least one charge transport layer comprised of at least one charge transport component, and wherein the first layer is in contact with the supporting substrate on the reverse side thereof, and which layer contains a semi-penetrating polymer network formed from crosslinking a suitable fluoropolymer, and within which network structure is penetrated with a polycarbonate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2007
    Publication date: October 2, 2008
    Inventors: Huoy-Jen Yuh, Robert C U Yu, Yuhua Tong, David M. Skinner
  • Publication number: 20080233502
    Abstract: A photoconductor containing an optional supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, at least one charge transport layer, and an overcoating layer in contact with and contiguous to the charge transport layer, and which overcoating layer includes a fluoroalkyl ester, and a polymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2007
    Publication date: September 25, 2008
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Steven D. Bush, Joseph A. Tumminelli, Lanhui Zhang, Lin Ma, Sherri A. Colon, John J. Wilbert
  • Publication number: 20080233503
    Abstract: A photoconductor containing a supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, and at least one charge transport layer which contains a fluoroalkyl ester.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2007
    Publication date: September 25, 2008
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Steven D. Bush, Joseph A. Tumminelli, Marc J. Livecchi, Linda L. Ferrarese, Michael A. Morgan, Lanhui Zhang, Lin Ma, John J. Wilbert, Daniel V. Levy, Liang-Bih Lin
  • Publication number: 20080233501
    Abstract: A photoconductor containing a fluoroalkyl ester layer, a supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, and at least one charge transport layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2007
    Publication date: September 25, 2008
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Ryan J. Ehmann, Lanhui Zhang, Lin Ma, Liang-Bih Lin, Daniel V. Levy
  • Publication number: 20080220349
    Abstract: A photoconductor containing a supporting substrate; an undercoat layer comprised of a mixture of an aminosilane and a halogenated polymer; a photogenerating layer; and at least one charge transport layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2007
    Publication date: September 11, 2008
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Satchidanand Mishra, Geoffrey M T. Foley, Anthony M. Horgan, Yonn K. Rasmussen, Michael A. Morgan, Kathleen M. Carmichael, Edward F. Grabowski, Liang-Bih Lin
  • Publication number: 20080220350
    Abstract: A photoconductor containing a substrate; an undercoat layer thereover wherein the undercoat layer includes an electroconducting component dispersed in a rapid curing polymer matrix; a photogenerating layer, and at least one charge transport layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2007
    Publication date: September 11, 2008
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Dennis J. Prosser, Satchidanand Mishra, Liang-Bih Lin, Daniel V. Levy, Lin Ma
  • Publication number: 20080220351
    Abstract: A photoconductor containing a supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer; and at least one charge transport layer where the photogenerating layer contains a photogenerating pigment and a chelating additive or agent of, for example, a ?-diketone, a ketoester, a hydroxyl carboxylic acid, a hydroxyl carboxylic acid ester, a keto alcohol, or an amino alcohol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2007
    Publication date: September 11, 2008
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Kent J. Evans, Dennis J. Prosser, Liang-Bih Lin, Raymond K. Crandall
  • Patent number: 7410738
    Abstract: A photoconductive imaging member containing an optional supporting substrate, an optional hole blocking layer thereover, a photogenerating layer and a charge transport layer, and wherein the charge transport layer contains a phenol of, for example, the alternative formulas
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2008
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: John F. Yanus, Kenny-Tuan T. Dinh, Markus R. Silvestri, H. Bruce Goodbrand, M. John Hinckel, Dale S. Renfer, Yuhua Tong
  • Publication number: 20080176156
    Abstract: A composition for use in a charge transport layer of an organic photo conductor is provided. The composition includes: (a) a mixture of N,N?-Bis(3-methylphenyl)-N,N?-diphenyl-benzidine (Compound I), 4-((N,N-diphenylamino)-4?-(N-(3-methylphenyl)-N-phenylamino)-biphenyl (Compound II) and N,N,N?,N?-tetraphenylbenzidine (Compound III); and (b) Compound IV of the formula (IV): where, R1 and R2 independently denote C1-C4-alkyl group or C1-C4-alkoxy group, and wherein the weight ratio of Compound IV to combined Compound I, Compound II and Compound III is in a range from 1/5 to 5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2007
    Publication date: July 24, 2008
    Applicant: TUBE SMITH Technology CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Fu-Shing Wang, Ming-Feng Hsu
  • Publication number: 20080176155
    Abstract: A photoconductor containing an optional supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, and at least one charge transport layer, and wherein the photogenerating layer contains an alkyltriol, such as glycerol, and a photogenerating pigment, such as a Type V titanyl phthalocyanine prepared, for example, by dissolving a Type I titanyl phthalocyanine in a solution of a trihaloacetic acid and an alkylene halide; adding the mixture comprising the dissolved Type I titanyl phthalocyanine to a solution of an alcohol and an alkylene halide thereby precipitating a Type Y titanyl phthalocyanine; and treating the Type Y titanyl phthalocyanine with a monohalobenzene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2007
    Publication date: July 24, 2008
    Inventors: Cuong Vong, Ah-Mee Hor
  • Patent number: 7390601
    Abstract: A photoconductive imaging member is provided comprising a substrate, an optional hole blocking layer, a charge generation layer, and a charge transport layer. The charge generation layer includes a charge generating material and a binder, wherein the binder comprises an electron transport material chemically attached to a polymeric binder material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2008
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Yuhua Tong, Linda L. Ferrarese, John J. Wilbert, Edward C. Savage, Liang-Bih Lin
  • Publication number: 20080138726
    Abstract: A photoconductor that includes a photogenerating layer, and at least one charge transport layer where the photogenerating layer contains a titanyl phthalocyanine prepared, for example, by dissolving a Type I titanyl phthalocyanine in a solution comprising a trihaloacetic acid and an alkylene halide; adding the resulting mixture of the dissolved Type I titanyl phthalocyanine to a solution of an alcohol and an alkylene halide thereby precipitating a Type Y titanyl phthalocyanine; and treating the Type Y titanyl phthalocyanine with a monohalobenzene, and wherein the photogenerating layer is prepared from a dispersion of the titanyl phthalocyanine Type V and a chlorinated solvent of at least one of a dichloroethane and a dichloropropane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2006
    Publication date: June 12, 2008
    Inventors: Cuong Vong, Ah-Mee Hor
  • Publication number: 20080131799
    Abstract: An imaging member including a substrate; thereover a charge generating layer; thereover a first charge transport layer comprising a small molecule charge transport material and a polymeric component selected from the group consisting of polyarylamine polyester, polyacylamine, and mixtures and combinations thereof; and a second charge transport layer disposed over the first charge transport layer, the second charge transport layer comprising a small molecule charge transport material and a binder, wherein the second charge transport layer is free of polyarylamine polyester and polyacylamine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2006
    Publication date: June 5, 2008
    Inventors: David M. Skinner, John F. Yanus, Markus R. Silvestri, M. John Hinckel, Kenny-Tuan T. Dinh, Susan VanDusen, Satish Parikh, J. Robinson Cowdery-Corvan
  • Publication number: 20080124640
    Abstract: A photoconductor containing an optional supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, and a charge transport layer which includes a mixture of a polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane (POSS)-containing material and a thiophosphate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2006
    Publication date: May 29, 2008
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Kenny-Tuan Dinh, Kathleen M. Carmichael, Michael S. Roetker, Liang-Bih Lin
  • Publication number: 20080107982
    Abstract: A photoconductor containing a supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, and at least one charge transport layer; and wherein the photogenerating layer is comprised of at least one photogenerating pigment and a resin binder that is substantially insoluble in an alkylene halide like methylene chloride.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2006
    Publication date: May 8, 2008
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Satchidanand Mishra, Geoffrey M T. Foley, Anthony M. Horgan, Yonn K. Rasmussen, Michael A. Morgan, Kathleen M. Carmichael, Edward F. Grabowski, Liang-Bih Lin
  • Publication number: 20080107983
    Abstract: A photoconductor containing a thiophosphate photogenerating layer, and at least one charge transport layer, and a top polymeric overcoating layer in contact with and contiguous to a charge transport layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2006
    Publication date: May 8, 2008
    Inventors: John F. Yanus, Jin Wu, Kenny-Tuan Dinh, Michael A. Morgan, Anthony M. Horgan, Kathleen M. Carmichael
  • Patent number: 7358015
    Abstract: Plasticizers in a charge transfer layer to reduce surface cracking and crazing having a hydrocarbon chain, attached to a hindered phenol containing triazole or triazine moiety. Plasticizers found useful for this application can be used in a concentration (by weight of the charge transfer layer) in the order of magnitude of 10% to about 25%. The plasticizer additive may also be used in combination with other known plasticizers such as those containing a 2-ethylhexyl group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2008
    Assignee: Lexmark International, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark Thomas Bellino, Catherine Mailhé Randolph, Kasturi Rangan Srinivasan
  • Patent number: 7348114
    Abstract: A photoconductive imaging member containing a photogenerating layer, and a charge transport layer containing a binder and a polyol ester.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Cindy C. Chen, Robert P. Altavela, Liang-Bih Lin
  • Publication number: 20080070136
    Abstract: An imaging member containing an optional supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, a charge transport layer, and an overcoat layer comprised, for example, of a phenolic resin containing a phenolic charge transport component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2006
    Publication date: March 20, 2008
    Inventors: Nan-Xing Hu, Yvan Gagnon, Ah-Mee Hor
  • Patent number: 7344809
    Abstract: An imaging member having a charge transport layer is provided. The charge transport layer includes a plurality of charge transport layers coated from solutions of similar or different compositions or concentrations, wherein the upper or additional transport layer(s) comprise a lower concentration of charge transport compound than the first (bottom) charge transport layer. The charge transport compound included in the first (bottom) charge transport layer may either be the same or different from that included in the additional charge transport layers. The charge transport compound in one or more of the layers is dissolved or molecularly dispersed in an electrically inactive polymer material to form a solid solution. In such a construction, the resulting charge transport layer exhibits enhanced cracking suppression, improves wear resistance, provides excellent imaging member electrical performance, and delivers improved print quality.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2008
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Anthony M. Horgan, Robert C. U. Yu, Satchidanand Mishra, Richard L. Post, Edward F. Grabowski, Kathleen M. Carmichael, John R. Lambie, Houy Jen Yuh, Timothy J. Fuller, John F. Yanus, Markus R. Silvestri, Yuhua Tong, Dale Renfer, Kenny-Tuan Tran Dinh, Geoffrey M.T. Foley
  • Publication number: 20080057427
    Abstract: An electrophotographic photoreceptor is disclosed, comprising on an electrically conductive support an intermediate layer, a charge generation layer and a charge transport layer in this order, wherein the charge transport layer contains a charge transport material represented by formula (1) and a compound represented by formula (2) and the content of the compound represented by formula (2) is not less than 100 ppm and not more than 5000 ppm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2007
    Publication date: March 6, 2008
    Applicant: KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventors: Tomoo SAKIMURA, Masahiro ISHIE, Shinichi YABUKI, Hidaya MIWA
  • Publication number: 20080057425
    Abstract: A photoconductor containing an optional supporting substrate, a perylene silanol photogenerating layer, and at least one charge transport layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2006
    Publication date: March 6, 2008
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Nancy L. Belknap, Liang-Bih Lin
  • Publication number: 20080057428
    Abstract: A photoconductor containing an optional supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer thereover, and at least one charge transport layer, and wherein the photogenerating layer contains a chelating agent, and a Type V titanyl phthalocyanine prepared, for example, by dissolving a Type I titanyl phthalocyanine in a solution comprising a trihaloacetic acid and an alkylene halide; adding the mixture comprising the dissolved Type I titanyl phthalocyanine to a solution comprising an alcohol and an alkylene halide thereby precipitating a Type Y titanyl phthalocyanine; and treating the Type Y titanyl phthalocyanine with a monohalobenzene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2006
    Publication date: March 6, 2008
    Inventors: Jin Wu, John S. Chambers, Francisco J. Lopez, Daniel V. Levy, Liang-Bih Lin
  • Publication number: 20080057426
    Abstract: A photoconductor containing a photogenerating layer, at least one charge transport layer, and a layer in contact with the charge transport layer comprised of a suitable polymer, and wherein the charge transport layer comprises molecules of the formula/structure wherein X represents alkyl.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2006
    Publication date: March 6, 2008
    Inventors: Gregory McGuire, Jennifer A. Coggan, Johann Junginger, Nan-Xing Hu, Ah-Mee Hor
  • Publication number: 20080032217
    Abstract: A photoconductor containing a substrate, a layer thereover wherein the layer comprises, for example, a polyol resin, an aminoplast resin, an ester of phosphoric acid adhesion component, and a metal oxide; and at least one imaging layer of, for example, a photogenerating layer and a charge transport layer formed on the polyol resin containing layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2006
    Publication date: February 7, 2008
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Daniel V. Levy, Robert W. Hedrick, Liang-Bih Lin
  • Publication number: 20080032221
    Abstract: A photoconductor containing a substrate, an undercoat layer thereover comprising a polyol resin, an aminoplast resin, a polyarylate, a siloxane modified polyarylate, an epoxy modified polyarylate, or a urethane modified polyarylate, or an amine modified polyarylate, and a metal oxide; a photogenerating layer, and at least one charge transport layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2006
    Publication date: February 7, 2008
    Inventors: Liang-Bih Lin, Daniel V. Levy, Jin Wu, Francisco J. Lopez
  • Publication number: 20080032219
    Abstract: A photoconductor containing a substrate, an undercoat layer thereover comprising a resin mixture of, for example, a polyol resin, and an aminoplast resin, and a polyester, and a metal oxide; a photogenerating layer and at least one, such as 1 to about 4, charge transport layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2006
    Publication date: February 7, 2008
    Inventors: Liang-Bih Lin, Daniel V. Levy, Jin Wu, Francisco J. Lopez
  • Publication number: 20080032216
    Abstract: A photoconductor containing a substrate, an undercoat layer thereover wherein the undercoat layer includes, for example, a polyol resin, an aminoplast resin, a polymeric phosphate ester adhesion component, and a metal oxide; and at least one imaging layer, such as a photogenerating and charge transport layer, formed on the undercoat layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2006
    Publication date: February 7, 2008
    Inventors: Daniel V. Levy, Jin Wu, Liang-Bih Lin, Francisco J. Lopez
  • Publication number: 20080032218
    Abstract: A photoconductor containing a substrate, an undercoat layer thereover comprising a polymeric resin, a silanol, and a metal oxide; and a photogenerating layer; and at least one charge transport layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2006
    Publication date: February 7, 2008
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Daniel V. Levy, Geoffrey M.T. Foley, Liang-Bih Lin
  • Publication number: 20080032220
    Abstract: A photoconductor containing a substrate, a layer thereover, which layer contains, for example, a polyol resin, an aminoplast resin, a silicone free polyester, and a metal oxide dispersed therein; and at least one imaging layer formed on the polyol resin containing layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2006
    Publication date: February 7, 2008
    Inventors: Daniel V. Levy, Jin Wu, Liang-Bih Lin, Francisco J. Lopez
  • Publication number: 20080020306
    Abstract: An electrophotographic imaging member includes a substrate, a charge generating layer, and a charge transport layer, where the charge generating layer includes a photogenerating material, a film-forming polymer binder, and a glycol compound having two hydroxyl groups bonded to adjoining carbon atoms in the carbon chain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2006
    Publication date: January 24, 2008
    Applicant: XEROX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Cuong VONG, Ah-Mee HOR
  • Publication number: 20080020307
    Abstract: An electrophotographic imaging member includes a substrate, a charge generating layer, and a charge transport layer, where the charge generating layer includes a photogenerating material and a hydroxyl group-containing polymeric compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2006
    Publication date: January 24, 2008
    Applicant: XEROX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Cuong VONG, Ah-Mee HOR
  • Publication number: 20080008948
    Abstract: An imaging member including a substrate; thereover a charge generation layer comprising a thiophosphate; and at least one charge transport layer positioned on the charge generation layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2006
    Publication date: January 10, 2008
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Geoffrey M.T. Foley, Satchidanand Mishra, Liang-bih Lin, Anthony M. Horgan, Yonn K. Rasmussen, Kathleen M. Carmichael, Edward F. Grabowski, Markus Rudolf Silvestri
  • Publication number: 20080008951
    Abstract: An imaging member including a substrate; an optional undercoat layer; a charge generating layer comprising photoconductive pigment and a pigment sensitizing dopant having an electron acceptor molecule; and a charge transport layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2006
    Publication date: January 10, 2008
    Inventors: Jin Wu, John J. Wilbert, Linda L. Ferrarese, Liang-bih Lin