Patent ID: 8765335

Claim:
An electrophotographic photosensitive member, comprising: a support; a photosensitive layer formed on the support; wherein a surface layer of the electrophotographic photosensitive member comprises: (α) at least one resin selected from the group consisting of a polycarbonate resin not having a siloxane structure at the end, and a polyester resin not having a siloxane structure at the end; (β) at least one resin selected from the group consisting of a polycarbonate resin having a siloxane structure represented by the following formula (D-S) at the end thereof a polyester resin having a siloxane structure represented by the following formula (D-S) at the end thereof, and an acrylic resin having a siloxane structure represented by the following formula (F-1- 2) at the end thereof: wherein “a” represents the number of the repetition of the structure within the bracket, wherein “d” represents the number of the repetition of the structure within the bracket, and R 55 represents a hydroxyl group or a methyl group; and (γ) at least one compound selected from the group consisting of a methyl benzoate, an ethyl benzoate, a benzyl acetate, ethyl 3-ethoxypropionate, and a diethylene glycol ethyl methyl ether.