| abstract |
An electrostatographic imaging member and an electrophotographic imaging process for using the imaging member are disclosed in which the imaging member comprises a substrate and at least one electrophotoconductive layer, the imaging member comprising a polymeric arylamine compound represented by the formula: ##STR1## wherein: R is selected from the group consisting of --H, --CH 3 , and --C 2 H 5 ; n m is between about 4 and about 1,000; n A is selected from the group consisting of an arylamine group represented by the formula: ##STR2## wherein: m is 0 or 1, n Z is selected from certain specified aromatic and fused ring groups that also contain an oxygen or sulfur atom, certain linear or cyclic hydrocarbon groups, and certain amine groups, n Ar is selected from certain specified aromatic groups, n Ar' is selected from certain specified aromatic groups, and n B is selected from the group consisting of: n the arylamine group as defined for A and n n --Ar--V).sub.n Ar-- n n wherein: n Ar is as defined above, and n V is selected from an oxygen or sulfur atom, certain linear or cyclic hydrocarbon groups or a phenylene group, and n at least A or B contains the arylamine group. n The imaging member may comprise a substrate, charge generation layer and a charge transport layer. |