Claims
- 1. An electrophotographic photosensitive member comprising: a support, and an intermediate layer and a photosensitive layer disposed on the support in this order; wherein the intermediate layer comprises a coated powder having a resistivity of 0.1 to 1,000 ohm.cm comprising barium sulfate fine particles coated with a coating layer comprising tin oxide having a reduced oxygen content.
- 2. A member according to claim 1, wherein the coating layer has a coating ratio of 10-80 wt. %.
- 3. A member according to claim 2, wherein the coating layer has a coating ratio of 30-60 wt. %.
- 4. A member according to claim 1, wherein the coating layer comprises fluorine or antimony.
- 5. A member according to claim 4, wherein the coating layer comprises 0.01 to 30 wt. % of fluorine or antimony.
- 6. A member according to claim 5, wherein the coating layer comprises 0.1 to 10 wt. % of fluorine or antimony.
- 7. A member according to claim 1, wherein the intermediate layer contains a binder resin which is selected from the group consisting of phenolic resin, polyurethane resin, polyamide, polyimide, polyamide-imide, polyamide acid resin, polyvinyl acetal, epoxy resin, acrylic resin, melamine resin and polyester.
- 8. A member according to claim 7, wherein the binder resin is selected from the group consisting of phenolic resin, polyurethane resin and polyamide acid resin.
- 9. A member according to claim 1, which further comprises a barrier layer disposed between the intermediate layer and the photosensitive layer.
- 10. A device unit comprising an electrophotographic photosensitive member according to claim 1 and at least one means selected from a charger, a developing means and a cleaner.
- 11. An electrophotographic apparatus, comprising: an electrophotographic photosensitive member, charging means for charging the photosensitive member, image exposure means for performing image exposure to the charged photosensitive member to form an electrostatic latent image on the photosensitive member, and developing means for developing the latent image with a toner wherein the electrophotographic photosensitive member comprises a support, and an intermediate layer and a photosensitive layer disposed on the support in this order; wherein the intermediate layer is comprised of a coated powder having a resistivity of 0.1 to 1,000 ohm.cm; and, wherein the coated powder is comprised of barium sulfate fine particles coated with a coating layer comprised of tin oxide having a reduced oxygen content.
- 12. An electrophotographic photosensitive member comprising: a support, and an intermediate layer and a photosensitive layer disposed on the support in this order; wherein the intermediate layer comprises a coated powder comprising barium sulfate fine particles coated with a coating layer comprising tin oxide having a reduced oxygen content.
- 13. A member according to claim 12, wherein the coating layer has a coating ratio of 10-80 wt. %.
- 14. A member according to claim 13, wherein the coating layer has a coating ratio of 30-60 wt. %.
- 15. A member according to claim 12, wherein the coating layer comprises fluorine or antimony.
- 16. A member according to claim 15, wherein the coating layer comprises 0.10 to 30 wt. % of fluorine or antimony.
- 17. A member according to claim 16, wherein the coating layer comprises 0.1 to 10 wt. % of fluorine or antimony.
- 18. A member according to claim 12, wherein the intermediate layer contains a binder resin which is selected from the group consisting of phenolic resin, polyurethane resin, polyamide, polyimide, polyamideimide, polyamide acid resin, polyvinyl acetal, epoxy resin, acrylic resin, melamine resin and polyester.
- 19. A member according to claim 18, wherein the binder resin is selected from the group consisting of phenolic resin, polyurethane resin and polyamide acid resin.
- 20. A member according to claim 12, which further comprises a barrier layer disposed between the intermediate layer and the photosensitive layer.
- 21. A device unit comprising an electrophotographic photosensitive member according to claim 12 and at least one means selected from a charger, a developing means and a cleaner.
- 22. An electrophotographic photosensitive member comprising: a support, and an intermediate layer and a photosensitive layer disposed on the support in this order; wherein the intermediate layer comprises a coated powder comprising fine particles coated with a coating layer comprising metal oxide having a decreased oxygen content.
- 23. The member of claim 22, wherein said metal oxide has an electroconductivity sufficient to provide said coated powder with a resistivity of 0.1 to 1,000 ohm.cm.
- 24. A member according to claim 22, wherein the coating layer has a coating ratio of 10-80 wt. %.
- 25. A member according to claim 24, wherein the coating layer has a coating ratio of 30-60 wt. %.
- 26. A member according to claim 22, wherein the coating layer comprises fluorine or antimony.
- 27. A member according to claim 26, wherein the coating layer comprises 0.10 to 30 wt. % of fluorine or antimony.
- 28. A member according to claim 27, wherein the coating layer comprises 0.1 to 10 wt. % of fluorine or antimony.
- 29. A member according to claim 22, wherein the intermediate layer contains a binder resin which is selected from the group consisting of phenolic resin, polyurethane resin, polyamide, polyimide, polyamideimide, polyamide acid resin, polyvinyl acetal, epoxy resin, acrylic resin, melamine resin and polyester.
- 30. A member according to claim 29, wherein the binder resin is selected from the group consisting of phenolic resin, polyurethane resin and polyamide acid resin.
- 31. A member according to claim 22, which further comprises a barrier layer disposed between the intermediate layer and the photosensitive layer.
- 32. A device unit comprising an electrophotographic photosensitive member according to claim 22 and at least one means selected from a charger, a developing means and a cleaner.
- 33. An electrophotographic apparatus comprising: an electrophotographic photosensitive member, charging means for charging the photosensitive member, image exposure means for performing image exposure to the charged photosensitive member to form an electrostatic latent image on the photosensitive member and developing means for developing the latent image with a toner, wherein the electrophotographic photosensitive member comprises a support, an intermediate layer and a photosensitive layer disposed on the support in this order; wherein the intermediate layer is comprised of a coated powder comprising barium sulfate fine particles coated with a coating layer comprised of tin oxide having a reduced oxygen content.
- 34. An electrophotographic apparatus comprising an electrophotographic photosensitive member, charging means for charging the photosensitive member, image exposure means for performing image exposure to the charged photosensitive member to form an electrostatic latent image on the photosensitive member and developing means for developing the latent image with a toner, wherein the electrophotographic photosensitive member comprises a support, an intermediate layer and a photosensitive layer disposed on the support in this order; wherein the intermediate layer is comprised of a coated powder comprising fine particles coated with a coating layer comprising metal oxide having a decreased oxygen content.
Priority Claims (1)
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Parent Case Info
This application is a continuation of application Ser. No. 08/148,337 filed Nov. 8, 1993, now abandoned.
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