Patent ID: 6020054
Filing Date: 2000-02-01
Classification: G03G,Y10S,Y10T

Abstract:
A charging member for electrically charging an object by placing the member in contact with the object and applying voltage between them, said member comprising an outermost layer formed from a coating composition containing an aqueous fluorocarbon resin as an emulsion, a suspension or a dispersion in a water medium and at least one second resin selected from the group consisting of a polyvinyl acetal resin, vinylidene chloride copolymer latex, a polyester resin, and an acrylic resin,wherein the second resin, other than the aqueous fluorocarbon resin in the outermost layer, is crosslinked by adding at least one third resin selected from the group consisting of an isocyanate resin, a melamine resin, a phenol resin, glyoxal, and an epoxy resin.