Patent 7309557 was granted and assigned to Konica Minolta Holdings on December, 2007 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
An image forming apparatus comprising an electrophotographic photoreceptor to form a toner image by developing an electrostatic latent image with a developer containing a toner and a developing device, in which the photoreceptor contains a charge transport compound having a triphenylamine structure and the developing device supplies a toner having a total content of aromatic volatile compounds of 5 to 30 ppm; an image forming method employing the foregoing electrophotographic photoreceptor and developing device.