Patent ID: 8877413
Filing Date: 2014-11-04
Classification: G03G

Abstract:
1. A flexible imaging member comprising: a flexible substrate; a charge generating layer disposed on a first side of the substrate; at least one charge transport layer disposed on the charge generating layer; and an electrically conductive ground strip layer disposed adjacent to the charge transport layer and at an edge of the imaging member, wherein the ground strip layer comprises a film forming polycarbonate binder being a A-B diblock copolymer binder having a formula selected from the group consisting of and mixtures thereof, wherein z represents the number of bisphenol A repeating units of block (A) and is from about 9 to about 18, y is number of repeating phthalic acid in block (B) and is from about 1 to about 2, and n is the degree of polymerization and is between about 20 and about 80, an electrically conductive particle dispersion, and an optional additive comprising organic or inorganic particle dispersion.