Invention Grant
US08213842B2 Toner cartridge, and process unit and image forming apparatus using the same
有权
墨粉盒,以及使用该墨粉盒的处理单元和图像形成装置
- Patent Title: Toner cartridge, and process unit and image forming apparatus using the same
- Patent Title (中): 墨粉盒,以及使用该墨粉盒的处理单元和图像形成装置
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Application No.: US12493569Application Date: 2009-06-29
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Publication No.: US08213842B2Publication Date: 2012-07-03
- Inventor: Tomoya Usui
- Applicant: Tomoya Usui
- Applicant Address: JP Osaka
- Assignee: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Osaka
- Agency: Nixon & Vanderhye P.C.
- Priority: JPP2008-169642 20080627
- Main IPC: G03G15/08
- IPC: G03G15/08

Abstract:
A toner cartridge, and a process unit and image forming apparatus using the same. Toner contained in an outer chamber is scooped with a toner scooping member by rotation of a toner container and slides down toward a communication port along an upper surface of a partition, and falls down to an inner chamber from the communication port. Then, the toner that has fallen down into the inner chamber from the communication port slides down toward a toner discharging port along the inner surface of the partition, and is discharged from the toner discharging port. Furthermore, toner discharged form the toner discharging port is discharged from a toner through hole provided in a toner container supporting member to the outside of the toner cartridge.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090324297A1 TONER CARTRIDGE, AND PROCESS UNIT AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS USING THE SAME Public/Granted day:2009-12-31
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