Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Developing agent container with movable shutter for closing developing agent supply hole
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Application No.: US16746104Application Date: 2020-01-17
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Publication No.: US10976687B2Publication Date: 2021-04-13
- Inventor: Yuuki Kobayashi
- Applicant: Oki Data Corporation
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Oki Data Corporation
- Current Assignee: Oki Data Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Rabin & Berdo, P.C.
- Priority: JPJP2019-032439 20190226
- Main IPC: G03G15/08
- IPC: G03G15/08

Abstract:
A developing agent container includes: a container, a shutter that sets a supply hole to a closed state and an open state, a seal sponge that seals a gap between the first surface and the shutter when the supply hole is in the closed state, wherein the shutter has a first ridge line part that makes contact with the seal sponge due to the movement of the shutter, in a first edge part on a front end side in the first direction, the seal sponge has a second ridge line part that makes contact with the shutter due to the movement of the shutter in the first direction, in a second edge part on the opposite direction's side facing the supply hole, and the first ridge line part and the second ridge line part have a relationship in which one is inclined with respect to the other.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200272070A1 DEVELOPING AGENT CONTAINER AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2020-08-27
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