Patent ID: 6174636
Filing Date: 2001-01-16
Classification: G03G

Abstract:
An imaging member which comprises a conductive substrate, a photogenerating material, and a binder comprising a polymer of the formula ##STR324##wherein A is ##STR325##or a mixture of ##STR326##wherein R is a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an aryl group, or mixtures thereof, B is ##STR327##wherein v is an integer of from 1 to about 20, ##STR328##wherein z is an integer of from 2 to about 20, ##STR329##wherein u is an integer of from 1 to about 20, ##STR330##wherein w is an integer of from 1 to about 20, ##STR331##wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 each, independently of the other, are hydrogen atoms, alkyl groups, or aryl groups, and p is an integer of 0 or 1, ##STR332##wherein p is an integer of 0 or 1,--(CH.sub.2 O).sub.t --wherein t is an integer of from 1 to about 20, ##STR333##wherein (1) Z is ##STR334##wherein p is 0 or 1: (2) Ar is ##STR335##(3) G is an alkyl group selected from the group consisting of alkyl and isoalkyl groups containing from about 2 to about 10 carbon atoms; (4) Ar' is ##STR336##(5) X is ##STR337##wherein s is 0, 1, or 2, ##STR338##and (6) q is 0 or 1; or mixtures thereof, hydroxy-substituted, hydroxyalkyl-substituted, or hydroxyary-substituted derivatives thereof, or mixtures thereof, and n is an integer representing the number of repeating monomer units.