Electrophotographic photosensitive member, process cartridge and electrophotographic apparatus
First Claim
1. An electrophotographic photosensitive member comprising a support, a charge generation layer provided on the support and a charge transport layer containing a charge transporting material and a binder resin formed on the charge generation layer, the charge transport layer serving as a surface layer of the electrophotographic photosensitive member, wherein:
- the charge transport layer contains a polyester resin having a repeating structural unit represented by the following formula (1) and a repeating structural unit represented by the following formula (2), as a binder resin;
the content of a siloxane moiety in the polyester resin is not less than 5% by mass and not more than 30% by mass relative to the total mass of the polyester resin,the siloxane moiety is a structure represented by the following formula;
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Abstract
A charge transport layer serving as a surface layer of an electrophotographic photosensitive member contains a polyester resin having a repeating structural unit represented by the following formula (1) and a repeating structural unit represented by the following formula (2), as a binder resin; the content of a siloxane moiety of the polyester resin is not less than 5% by mass and not more than 30% by mass relative to the total mass of the polyester resin; and the content of the polyester resin in the charge transport layer is not less than 60% by mass relative to the total mass of the whole binder resin in the charge transport layer.
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8 Claims
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1. An electrophotographic photosensitive member comprising a support, a charge generation layer provided on the support and a charge transport layer containing a charge transporting material and a binder resin formed on the charge generation layer, the charge transport layer serving as a surface layer of the electrophotographic photosensitive member, wherein:
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the charge transport layer contains a polyester resin having a repeating structural unit represented by the following formula (1) and a repeating structural unit represented by the following formula (2), as a binder resin; the content of a siloxane moiety in the polyester resin is not less than 5% by mass and not more than 30% by mass relative to the total mass of the polyester resin, the siloxane moiety is a structure represented by the following formula; - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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