Patent 7541130 was granted and assigned to Eastman Kodak on June, 2009 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
The present invention is directed to an electrostatographic toner having a sulfone charge control agent having the structure X—SO2—Y wherein X is an alkyl or aromatic group and Y is an alkyl or aromatic group. The present invention is also directed to an electorstatographic developer containing the electrostatographic toner having a sulfone charge control agent having the structure X—SO2—Y wherein X is an alkyl or aromatic group and Y is an alkyl or aromatic group and carrier particles.