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| G03G9/00-9/113,362;9/16 | AA | AA00 TONERS |
AA01 | AA02 | AA03 | AA04 | AA05 | AA06 | AA07 | AA08 | AA09 | AA10 |
| . Binders | . Additives | . . Internal additives | . . . Magnetic agents | . . . . Surface processing magnetic agents | . . . Coloring agents or color toner | . . . Charge controllers | . . . Parting agent (wax, etc.) | . . External additives | . . . Organic external additives | |||
| AA11 | AA13 | AA14 | AA15 | |||||||||
| . . . Surface processing agents for external additives | . Toner kits (using multiple toners as a set) | . Special uses | . Structure of developing agents not included in the category of toner or carrier | |||||||||
| AB | AB00 CARRIERS |
AB01 | AB02 | AB03 | AB04 | AB05 | AB06 | |||||
| . Inorganic cores | . Combined cores | . Covers, processing | . . Resin covering | . . . Additives | . Other carriers (Those not covered in AB01-AB05) | |||||||
| BA | BA00 MANUFACTURING DEVELOPERS |
BA01 | BA02 | BA03 | BA04 | BA05 | BA06 | BA07 | BA08 | BA09 | BA10 | |
| . Manufacturing toner hosts | . . Dry granulation (e.g., spray drying method) | . . . Grinding systems | . . . . Characterized by mixing process | . . . . Characterized by crushing process | . . Wet granulation method | . . . Suspension polymerization method | . . . Granulation polymerization method not included in suspension polymerization | . . . Dissolution suspension method | . . . . Using prepolymers | |||
| BA11 | BA12 | BA13 | BA14 | BA15 | BA16 | BA17 | ||||||
| . . . Agglomeration fusion method | . . . . Characterized by particles before agglomeration (including manufacturing method) | . . Characterized by classification process | . . Processing after formation of toner host (e.g., spheroidizing processing) | . . Characterized by external additive process | . . . Wet external additive process method | . Encapsulation of toner | ||||||
| BA21 | BA22 | BA23 | BA24 | BA25 | BA26 | BA27 | BA29 | BA30 | ||||
| . Manufacturing and processing of raw materials | . . Manufacturing and processing of binders | . . Manufacturing and processing of magnetic agents | . . Manufacturing and processing of coloring agents | . . Manufacturing and processing of charge controllers | . . Manufacturing and processing of parting agents | . . Manufacturing and processing of external additives | . Manufacturing and processing of carriers | . Manufacturing and processing of developers (e.g., mixing of toners and carriers) | ||||
| BA31 | BA32 | |||||||||||
| . Characterized by manufacturing devices | . Materials not covered by raw materials (e.g., catalytic agent, dispersing agent, polymerization initiator) | |||||||||||
| CA | CA00 ORGANIC COMPOUNDS |
CA01 | CA02 | CA03 | CA04 | CA05 | CA06 | CA07 | CA08 | |||
| . Vinyl polymers | . . Styrene-based polymers | . . Styrene/ acrylic polymers | . . Acrylic polymers | . . Olefinic system polymers | . Polyester polymers | . Epoxy and polyol polymers | . Phenol resins | |||||
| CA11 | CA12 | CA13 | CA14 | CA15 | CA16 | CA17 | CA18 | CA19 | CA20 | |||
| . Polymers with N atoms | . . Polymers with amino group (including ammonium salt) | . . Polymers with amide binding | . . Polymers with urethane bond or urea bond | . Polymers with Si atoms | . . Silicone resins | . . Silicone oil, varnish | . Polymers with F atoms | . Polymers with S atoms | . Resins with atoms other than C, H, O, N, Si, F, S atoms | |||
| CA21 | CA22 | CA23 | CA24 | CA25 | CA26 | CA27 | CA29 | CA30 | ||||
| . Natural macromolecule | . Other macromolecules (other than CA01 - CA21) | . Polymers characterized by the binding form | . . Cross-linked polymers | . . Graft copolymer | . . Block copolymers | . . Hybrid resin | . Dyestuff and Pigments (functions as coloring agents) | . Wax with specified use (polyolefins are classified in CAO5) | ||||
| CA31 | CA32 | CA33 | CA34 | CA35 | CA36 | CA37 | CA38 | CA39 | CA40 | |||
| . Amino compounds (excluding polymers) | . . Ammonium salts | . Organometallic compounds (excluding polymers) | . . With Si atoms (e.g., silane coupling agent) | . . With Ti atoms (e.g., titanium coupling agent) | . . Organic acid metal salt (complex compounds are classified in CA37) | . . Metal complex compounds (Coloring agents are classified in CA29) | . . . Ligands are aromatic carboxylic acids | . . . Ligands are azo | . Other low molecular weight compounds | |||
| CA41 | CA42 | CA43 | CA44 | |||||||||
| . Surfactants | . Conductivity-imparting agents (Added with expectation to impart conductivity) | . Compatibilization, dispersing agents | . Ecological materials (e.g., biomass, biodegradable materials) | |||||||||
| CB | CB00 INORGANIC COMPOUNDS |
CB01 | CB02 | CB03 | CB04 | CB05 | CB06 | CB07 | CB08 | CB09 | CB10 | |
| . Having Fe atoms | . . Ferrite | . . Magnetite | . Having Ti atoms | . . Titanium oxides | . Having Tl atoms | . . Aluminum oxide | . Metals and metal compounds other than Fe, Ti and Al | . . Metal oxides other than Fe, Ti and Al. | . . Metal salts other than Fe, Ti and Al | |||
| CB11 | CB12 | CB13 | CB14 | CB15 | CB16 | CB17 | CB18 | CB20 | ||||
| . Having Si atoms | . . Silica | . Carbon-based material | . . Carbon black. | . Non-metallic (simple substances) or non metallic compounds other than Si and C | . . Non metallic oxides other than Si and C | . . Non metal salt other than Si and C | . Conductivity-imparting agents (Added with expectation to impart conductivity) | . Other inorganic compounds | ||||
| EA | EA00 CHARACTERISTICS/ VALUES |
EA01 | EA02 | EA03 | EA04 | EA05 | EA06 | EA07 | EA08 | |||
| . Electric characteristics | . . Resistance, conductivity | . . Electric charge amount | . . Negative chargeability | . . Positive chargeability | . . Dielectric characteristics | . Magnetic characteristics | . . Saturation magnetization, strength of magnetization | |||||
| EA11 | EA12 | EA13 | EA14 | EA15 | EA16 | EA17 | ||||||
| . Heat characteristics | . . Glass-liquid transition temperature | . . Melting point (endothermic peak temperature), congeal point (exothermic peak temperature) | . . Deformation temperature (e.g., discharge starting temperature) | . . MI value (melt index) | . . Viscoelasticity | . . Melt viscosity | ||||||
| EA21 | EA22 | EA23 | EA24 | |||||||||
| . Optical properties | . . The tone of color, chromaticity diagram, image density | . . Glossiness | . . Transparency | |||||||||
| EA31 | EA32 | EA33 | EA34 | EA35 | EA36 | EA37 | EA38 | EA39 | EA40 | |||
| . Chemical characteristics | . . Acid value, hydroxyl value | . . Molecular weight (e.g., percentage of the low molecular weight component and the high molecular weight component) | . . . Average molecular weight | . . . Degree of dispersion (e.g., Mw/Mn) | . . . Location of the peaks, shoulders) | . . Bridge structure | . . . Insoluble matters | . . Crystalline, crystal conditions (including amorphous, etc.) | . . SP values | |||
| EA41 | EA42 | EA43 | EA44 | EA45 | EA46 | EA47 | EA48 | EA49 | ||||
| . . Copolymerization proportions (e.g., proportions of the compound contents) | . . Compounding ratio (e.g., proportions of the content of compounds) | . . Composition ratio (e.g., proportions of the content of elements) | . . Combined usage of components with resembled functions | . . . At least 3 kinds | . . Characterized by trace constituents | . . Hydrophobic, hydrophilic | . . Surface tension, contact angle | . . Chemical surface characteristics not included in EA47 or EA48 (e.g., surface present wax weight) | ||||
| EA51 | EA52 | EA53 | EA54 | EA55 | EA56 | EA57 | EA58 | EA59 | EA60 | |||
| . Powder characteristic | . . Particle diameter (e.g., average diameter, peak diameter) | . . Particle size distribution (content percentages of coarse particles and fine particles) | . . . Degrees of dispersion (e.g., Dv/Dn, standard deviations) | . . Specific surface area | . . Liquidity (e.g., apparent density, compressibility) | . Shapes defined by the roundness, spheroidicity or shape factor, and round shapes in general that are not included in the above. | . Showing shapes not included in EA57 (e.g., surface coarseness, concavity and convexity, polytope, aspect ratio) | . Shape distribution | . Core shell (physical adhesions are classified in EA62) | |||
| EA61 | EA62 | EA63 | EA64 | EA65 | EA66 | EA70 | ||||||
| . Internal structure (e.g., sea-island structure, conditions of dispersion of internal additives, porosity) | . Physical adhesion, coating conditions | . Viscosity (melt viscosity is classified in EA17) | . True specific gravity, true density | . Hardness (e.g., hardness, penetration) | . Characterized by evaluation method | . Others | ||||||
| FA | FA00 CHARACTERIZED BY APPLICATION PROCESS |
FA01 | FA02 | FA03 | FA04 | FA05 | FA06 | FA07 | FA08 | FA09 | FA10 | |
| . Electrification | . . Contact electrification | . Development | . . Two-component development using non-magnetic toners | . . Two-component development using magnetic toners (including 1.5 component development) | . . Monocomponent development using magnetic toners | . . Monocomponent development using non-magnetic toners | . Transfer | . . Intermediate transfer | . Cleaning | |||
| FA11 | FA12 | FA13 | FA14 | FA15 | FA16 | FA17 | FA20 | |||||
| . Fixing | . . Heat roller | . . Belt fusing (fusing film) | . . Flash fixing | . Color process | . Simultaneous development and cleaning | . Recycling method | . Others |