Patent ID: 8574806
Filing Date: 2013-11-05
Classification: G03G

Abstract:
1. An image forming method including a process for forming a transparent toner layer on an image formed on a support, the method comprising steps of; supplying a transparent toner on an image on a support, and heating and then cooling the image on the support having the transparent toner while the image on the support having the transparent toner being in contact with a belt, wherein the transparent toner contains a resin comprised of a polyester, a styrene-acryl copolymer, a monoester compound represented by Formula I, and a hydrocarbon compound having at least one of a branched chain structure and a cyclic structure, wherein, R wherein the transparent toner is supplied to whole surface of the support having an image; the method is repeated; and the belt is degraded after the method is repeated.