Image bearing member protecting agent, protective layer forming device, and image forming apparatus

US9217985B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9217985-B2
Application numberUS-201314039379-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateSep 27, 2013
Priority dateOct 3, 2012
Publication dateDec 22, 2015
Grant dateDec 22, 2015

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Provided is an image bearing member protecting agent which contains a fatty acid metal salt and an inorganic lubricant, wherein an aspect ratio (average major axis length/average minor axis length) of the inorganic lubricant is 60 to 400, and a mass ratio of the fatty acid metal salt to the inorganic lubricant (fatty acid metal salt/inorganic lubricant) is 98/2 to 85/15.

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What is claimed is: 1. An image bearing member protecting agent comprising: a fatty acid metal salt; and an inorganic lubricant, wherein an aspect ratio (average major axis length/average minor axis length) of the inorganic lubricant is 60 to 400, and wherein a mass ratio of the fatty acid metal salt to the inorganic lubricant (fatty acid metal salt/inorganic lubricant) is 98/2 to 85/15. 2. The image bearing member protecting agent according to claim 1…

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What does patent US9217985B2 cover?
Provided is an image bearing member protecting agent which contains a fatty acid metal salt and an inorganic lubricant, wherein an aspect ratio (average major axis length/average minor axis length) of the inorganic lubricant is 60 to 400, and a mass ratio of the fatty acid metal salt to the inorganic lubricant (fatty acid metal salt/inorganic lubricant) is 98/2 to 85/15.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Komito Kenji, Nakai Hiroshi, Hasegawa Kunio, and 2 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G03G21/0094. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Dec 22 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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We list 1 related publication on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).