US Patent Issued to Sharp on March 24 for "Electrophotographic photoreceptor and image forming device equipped therewith, and method for producing electrophotographic photoreceptor and charge transporting layer coating liquid used therefor" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,585,206, issued on March 24, was assigned to Sharp K.K. (Sakai City, Japan).

"Electrophotographic photoreceptor and image forming device equipped therewith, and method for producing electrophotographic photoreceptor and charge transporting layer coating liquid used therefor" was invented by Akiko Kihara (Sakai City, Japan) and Kohichi Toriyama (Sakai City, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This electrophotographic photoreceptor includes at least a laminated photoreceptive layer, in which a charge generating layer and a charge transporting layer are laminated in this order on a conductive base. The charge transporting layer contains a...