And Specified Charge Generator Layer Patents (Class 430/59.1)
  • Patent number: 8076047
    Abstract: An electrophotographic photoreceptor comprising at least a photosensitive layer formed by laminating a charge generation layer containing a charge generation material and a charge transport layer containing a charge transport material in this order, on a conductive support, wherein the charge generation layer contains an oxotitanylphthalocyanine as the charge generation material and metal oxide microparticles, and the electrophotographic photoreceptor has photosensitive properties in light source of wavelength range from 360 to 420 nm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2011
    Assignee: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Kotaro Fukushima, Kohichi Toriyama
  • Patent number: 8067138
    Abstract: A photoconductor that includes, for example, a supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, and a charge transport layer, and wherein at least one of the charge transport layer and the photogenerating layer contains a pyrrole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2011
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventor: Jin Wu
  • Patent number: 8057973
    Abstract: A photoconductor that includes a first layer, a supporting substrate thereover, a photogenerating layer, and at least one charge transport layer 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 is comprised of a nano diamond component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2011
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Edward F Grabowski, Lin Ma, Lanhui Zhang
  • Patent number: 8053150
    Abstract: A photoconductor that includes, for example, a supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, and a thiobis(thioformate) containing charge transport layer; a thiobis(thioformate) containing photogenerating layer, or where both at least one charge transport layer and the photogenerating layer includes, in addition to other components, a thiobis(thioformate).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2011
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventor: Jin Wu
  • Patent number: 8053151
    Abstract: A photoconductor that includes, for example, 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 suitable phosphonate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2011
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Markus R Silvestri, J. Robinson Cowdery-Corvan, David M Skinner, Jean D Van Epps, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20110269064
    Abstract: A photoconductor that includes, for example, a supporting substrate, an undercoat layer thereover wherein the undercoat layer contains a metal oxide a phenolic resin and a dendritic polyester polyol; a photogenerating layer; and at least one charge transport layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2010
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Applicant: XEROX CORPORATION
    Inventor: Jin Wu
  • Publication number: 20110269063
    Abstract: A photoconductor that includes, for example, a substrate; an undercoat layer thereover wherein the undercoat layer contains a metal oxide dispersed in a mixture of a phenolic resin and a glycoluril resin; a photogenerating layer; and at least one charge transport layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2010
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Applicant: XEROX CORPORATION
    Inventor: Jin Wu
  • Patent number: 8034519
    Abstract: Disclosed is an electrophotographic photoreceptor comprising on or over an electrically conductive support a photosensitive layer containing a pyranthrone compound represented by the following formula and the pyranthrone compound has a crystal structure exhibiting a CuK? X-ray diffraction spectrum having peaks at angles (2?±0.2°) of 12.3°, 20.5°, 25.3° and 28.3°.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2011
    Assignee: Konica Minolta Business Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Tomoko Sakimura, Toyoko Shibata, Shinichi Hamaguchi
  • Patent number: 8012657
    Abstract: A photoconductor that includes, for example, 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 phenol polysulfide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2011
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventor: Jin Wu
  • Publication number: 20110207042
    Abstract: A photoconductor that includes, for example, a substrate, an undercoat layer thereover wherein the undercoat layer contains a metal oxide dispersed in a mixture of a urea formaldehyde resin and a phenolic formaldehyde resin; a photogenerating layer; and at least one charge transport layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2010
    Publication date: August 25, 2011
    Applicant: XEROX CORPORATION
    Inventor: Jin Wu
  • Patent number: 8003289
    Abstract: A photoconductor that includes, for example, a supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, and at least one charge transport layer comprised of at least one charge transport component, and wherein at least one of the photogenerating layer and charge transport layer contains a ferrocene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2011
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventor: Jin Wu
  • Patent number: 7989129
    Abstract: A photoconductor that includes, for example, a supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, and at least one charge transport layer that contains at least one charge transport component, and where the photogenerating layer contains a hydroxyquinoline.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2011
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Dennis J Prosser, J. Robinson Cowdery-Corvan, Raymond K Crandall, David M Skinner, Jean D Van Epps, Jr.
  • Patent number: 7989128
    Abstract: A photoconductor that includes, for example, 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 urea resin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2011
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Daniel V Levy, Liang-Bih Lin, Jin Wu
  • Patent number: 7981578
    Abstract: A photoconductor comprising 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 an aminoquinoline.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2011
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventor: Jin Wu
  • Patent number: 7968263
    Abstract: A photoconductor that includes, for example, 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 an amine phosphate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventor: Jin Wu
  • Patent number: 7968261
    Abstract: A photoconductor that includes, for example, a supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, and a charge transport layer, and wherein at least one of the charge transport layer and the photogenerating layer contains a zirconocene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventor: Jin Wu
  • Publication number: 20110151365
    Abstract: A photoconductor that includes a supporting substrate, an optional ground plane layer, an optional hole blocking layer, a photogenerating layer, and at least one charge transport layer, and where the charge transport layer contains a polyalkylene glycol benzoate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2009
    Publication date: June 23, 2011
    Applicant: XEROX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Sherri A Toates, John J Wilbert, Emily K Redman
  • Patent number: 7960079
    Abstract: A photoconductor that includes, for example, a supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, and at least one charge transport layer comprised of at least one charge transport component, and wherein at least one of the photogenerating layer and charge transport layer contains a phenazine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2011
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventor: Jin Wu
  • Patent number: 7951515
    Abstract: A photoconductor that includes, for example, a supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, and at least one charge transport layer, and where the photogenerating layer contains at least one photogenerating component, and a mixture of an ester thiol and a poly(vinyl halide) copolymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2011
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Marc J Livecchi, Linda L Ferrarese, John J Wilbert
  • Patent number: 7939230
    Abstract: The presently disclosed embodiments are directed generally to an improved electrophotographic imaging member in which the overcoat layer incorporates core-shell fluorinated nano- or micro-particles encapsulated in a melamine shell to reduce torque and cleaning failures during the photoreceptor cleaning process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2011
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Woo Soo Kim, Nan-Xing Hu, Jennifer A. Coggan, Yvan Gagnon
  • Patent number: 7935466
    Abstract: A photoconductor that includes a supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, and at least one charge transport layer that contains at least one charge transport component, and where the photogenerating layer contains a benzothiazolesulfenimide additive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2011
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Liang-Bih Lin, Daniel V Levy, Dale S Renfer, Markus R Silvestri
  • Publication number: 20110091799
    Abstract: In an electrophotographic photoreceptor having a photosensitive layer on an electroconductive substrate, the photosensitive layer is a positive-charging laminate comprising at least a charge transport layer and a charge generating layer laminated in that order, with the charge generating layer containing at least a resin binder, a charge generating agent, a space filler and an electron transport agent, while the charge transport layer contains at least, as a resin binder, polystyrene and a hole transport agent, and mineral oil of the charge transport layer is in an amount of 1% by mass or less of an amount of polystyrene. Thus, a highly durable and economic positive-charging multilayer electrophotographic photoreceptor and a manufacturing method therefor may be achieved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2009
    Publication date: April 21, 2011
    Inventors: Yoichi Nakamura, Seizo Kitagawa, Hiroshi Emori, Yasushi Tanaka, Hiroyuki Ichiyanagi
  • Patent number: 7927774
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide an electrophotographic photosensitive member having high durability and hardly causing sensitivity decrease even if short wavelength light, particularly light having a wavelength of 380 to 450 nm is used as exposure light, and a process cartridge and an electrophotographic apparatus having the electrophotographic photosensitive member. The present invention includes an electrophotographic photosensitive member comprising a support and a photosensitive layer which is provided on the support and contains a charge generation material and a charge transport material, characterized in that the surface layer of the electrophotographic photosensitive member contains an aliphatic dicarboxylic acid polyester resin with a weight average molecular weight of 80,000 or more having a specific repeating structural unit, and a process cartridge and an electrophotographic apparatus having the electrophotographic photosensitive member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2011
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Harunobu Ogaki, Takakazu Tanaka, Kenichi Kaku, Akira Yoshida
  • Patent number: 7914962
    Abstract: A photoconductor comprising a supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, and at least one charge transport layer comprised of at least one charge transport component, and wherein said photogenerating layer contains a light stabilizer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2011
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventor: Jin Wu
  • Patent number: 7897311
    Abstract: A photoconductor that includes, for example, 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 phenothiazine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2011
    Assignee: XEROX Corporation
    Inventor: Jin Wu
  • Publication number: 20110027708
    Abstract: A photoconductor that includes, for example, a substrate, an optional ground plane layer, an undercoat layer thereover wherein the undercoat layer contains an aminosilane and a urea resin mixture; a photogenerating layer; and at least one charge transport layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2009
    Publication date: February 3, 2011
    Applicant: XEROX CORPORATION
    Inventor: Jin Wu
  • Patent number: 7879518
    Abstract: Disclosed is a photoreceptor including a substrate, a charge generating layer, and a charge transport layer having a tertiary aryl amine charge transport molecule represented by the following general formula in which Ar1, Ar2, Ar3, Ar4 and Ar5 each independently represents a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group, or Ar5 independently represents a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group, and k represents 0 or 1, and in which at least two of Ar1, Ar2, Ar3 and Ar4 includes a hydroxymethyl group or an alkoxymethyl group having from 1 to about 6 carbon atoms, having an oxidation potential of from about 0.75 V to about 1.0 V as measured vs. Ag/AgCl in 0.1 M tetra-n-butylammonium perchlorate in dichloromethane, and an antioxidant capable of reacting with the charge transport molecule. Disclose is also a process for forming the photoreceptors described herein and a method of forming an image with the photoreceptors described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2011
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Jennifer A. Coggan, Gregory McGuire, Nan-Xing Hu, Ah-Mee Hor
  • Patent number: 7871746
    Abstract: A photoconductor that includes, for example, a supporting substrate, a thiophthalimide containing photogenerating layer, and at least one charge transport layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2011
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventor: Jin Wu
  • Publication number: 20100330478
    Abstract: A photoconductor that includes, for example, a supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, and a charge transport layer, and wherein the charge transport layer contains a polysulfone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2009
    Publication date: December 30, 2010
    Applicant: XEROX CORPORATION
    Inventor: Jin Wu
  • Patent number: 7851112
    Abstract: A photoconductor containing an optional supporting substrate, a thiophosphate containing photogenerating layer, and a charge transport layer which includes a polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane (POSS)-containing material and an optional thiophosphate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2010
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Kenny-Tuan Dinh, Kathleen M. Carmichael, Michael S. Roetker, Liang-Bih Lin
  • Publication number: 20100279216
    Abstract: A photoconductor that includes, for example, a supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, and a charge transport layer, and wherein the photogenerating layer contains a vulcanized fatty ester.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2009
    Publication date: November 4, 2010
    Applicant: XEROX CORPORATION
    Inventor: Jin Wu
  • Patent number: 7811728
    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: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2010
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    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
  • Patent number: 7799497
    Abstract: A photoconductor containing an optional supporting substrate, a silanol containing photogenerating layer, at least one charge transport layer, and a top overcoating layer in contact with and contiguous to the charge transport layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2010
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: John F Yanus, Jin Wu, Kenny-Tuan Dinh, Michael A. Morgan, Anthony M. Horgan
  • Publication number: 20100221647
    Abstract: A photoconductor that includes, for example, a supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, and a charge transport layer, and wherein at least one of the charge transport layer and the photogenerating layer contains a pyrrole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2009
    Publication date: September 2, 2010
    Applicant: Xerox Corporation
    Inventor: Jin Wu
  • Publication number: 20100221648
    Abstract: A photoconductor that includes a supporting substrate, an optional ground plane layer, an optional hole blocking layer, a photogenerating layer, and at least one charge transport layer, and where the charge transport layer contains a zinc thione.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2009
    Publication date: September 2, 2010
    Applicant: XEROX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Markus R. Silvestri, Robert J. Meyer, Dale S. Renfer
  • Publication number: 20100221650
    Abstract: A photoconductor that includes, for example, a supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, and a charge transport layer, and where the photogenerating layer contains a carbazole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2009
    Publication date: September 2, 2010
    Applicant: XEROX CORPORATION
    Inventor: Jin Wu
  • Patent number: 7785756
    Abstract: A photoconductor containing an optional supporting substrate, a containing photogenerating layer, at least one thiophosphate containing charge transport layer, and a top overcoating crosslinked polymer layer in contact with and contiguous to the charge transport layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2010
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: John F. Yanus, Jin Wu, Kenny-Tuan Dinh, Michael A. Morgan, Anthony M. Horgan, Kathleen M. Carmichael
  • Patent number: 7785757
    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: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2010
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: John F Yanus, Jin Wu, Kenny-Tuan Dinh, Michael A. Morgan, Anthony M. Horgan, Kathleen M. Carmichael
  • Patent number: 7785758
    Abstract: A photoconductor comprising a supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, and at least one charge transport layer comprised of at least one charge transport component, and where the photogenerating layer contains a triazole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2010
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventor: Jin Wu
  • Patent number: 7776498
    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: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2010
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    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
  • Patent number: 7745083
    Abstract: An electrophotographic photosensitive member has a support, a charge generation layer containing a charge-generating material and a binder resin, provided on the support, and a hole transport layer containing a hole-transporting material, provided on the charge generation layer. The charge generation layer contains a phenanthrene compound having a structure represented by the following formula (2): wherein Z201 and Z202 each independently represent an oxygen atom, a ?C(CN)2 group or a ?N-Ph group; R201 represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a nitro group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group or a substituted or unsubstituted alkoxy group; and R202 represents a halogen-atom-substituted alkyl group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2010
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hideaki Nagasaka, Kunihiko Sekido, Michiyo Sekiya, Nobumichi Miki, Yosuke Morikawa
  • Patent number: 7727689
    Abstract: A photoconductor containing an optional supporting substrate, a perylene photogenerating layer, and at least one silanol containing charge transport layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2010
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Nancy L. Belknap, Liang-Bih Lin
  • Patent number: 7718336
    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: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2010
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Kent J. Evans, Dennis J. Prosser, Liang-Bih Lin, Raymond K. Crandall
  • Patent number: 7718332
    Abstract: A photoconductor containing an optional supporting substrate; a photogenerating layer comprised of a chelating agent and a titanyl phthalocyanine; and at least one charge transport layer comprised of at least one charge transport component, and wherein a silanol is present in at least one of said photogenerating layer and charge transport layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2010
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Jin Wu, Michael A. Morgan, Anthony M. Horgan, Liang-Bih Lin
  • Patent number: 7700250
    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: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2010
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Jin Wu, John S. Chambers, Francisco J. Lopez, Daniel V. Levy, Liang-Bih Lin
  • Publication number: 20100068637
    Abstract: A photoconductor that includes, for example, a supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, and a thiobis(thioformate) containing charge transport layer; a thiobis(thioformate) containing photogenerating layer, or where both at least one charge transport layer and the photogenerating layer includes, in addition to other components, a thiobis(thioformate).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2008
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Applicant: XEROX CORPORATION
    Inventor: Jin Wu
  • Publication number: 20100068638
    Abstract: A photoconductor that includes, for example, a supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, a zinc dithiol containing charge transport layer, a zinc dithiol containing photogenerating layer, or where the charge transport layer and the photogenerating layer both include a zinc dithiol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2008
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Applicant: XEROX CORPORATION
    Inventor: Jin Wu
  • Patent number: 7670736
    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: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2010
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Huoy-Jen Yuh, Robert C U Yu, Yuhua Tong, David M. Skinner
  • Patent number: 7670734
    Abstract: A photoconductor containing an optional supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer comprised of a chelating agent and a titanyl phthalocyanine; and at least one charge transport layer comprised of at least one charge transport component; and wherein a silanol is present in at least one of the photogenerating layer and charge transport layer, and wherein said at least one charge transport component is comprised of wherein X and Y are independently a suitable hydrocarbon, a halogen, or mixtures thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2010
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Jin Wu, John F. Yanus, Anthony M. Horgan, Liang-Bih Lin
  • Patent number: 7670738
    Abstract: A photoconductor comprising a supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, and at least one charge transport layer comprised of at least one charge transport component, and where the photogenerating layer contains a boron containing compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2010
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventor: Jin Wu