US Patent Issued to FUJI ELECTRIC on July 14 for "Electrophotographic photoconductor, method of manufacturing the same, and electrophotographic apparatus" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,681,397, issued on July 14, was assigned to FUJI ELECTRIC Co. LTD. (Kawasaki, Japan).

"Electrophotographic photoconductor, method of manufacturing the same, and electrophotographic apparatus" was invented by Fengqiang Zhu (Matsumoto-city, Japan), Shinjiro Suzuki (Matsumoto-city, Japan) and Masaru Takeuchi (Matsumoto-city, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrophotographic photoconductor including a sequentially-provided conductive substrate, an undercoat layer, and a photosensitive layer. Photosensitive layer is a negatively-charged stacked type including a charge generation layer and a charge transport layer. Undercoat layer co...