Invention Grant
US08583002B2 Powder container, cleaning device, and image forming apparatus including sealing member
有权
粉末容器,清洁装置和包括密封构件的图像形成装置
- Patent Title: Powder container, cleaning device, and image forming apparatus including sealing member
- Patent Title (中): 粉末容器,清洁装置和包括密封构件的图像形成装置
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Application No.: US13156090Application Date: 2011-06-08
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Publication No.: US08583002B2Publication Date: 2013-11-12
- Inventor: Hiroaki Yagi , Hirofumi Goto
- Applicant: Hiroaki Yagi , Hirofumi Goto
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Sughrue Mion, PLLC
- Priority: JP2010-255035 20101115
- Main IPC: G03G15/08
- IPC: G03G15/08 ; G03G15/16

Abstract:
A powder container includes a housing including a container chamber, a rotation member extending in an axial direction, and a sealing member. The housing includes a first wall portion having a first hole into which an end portion of the rotation member is inserted. The rotation member includes a second wall facing a part of the first wall portion around the first hole with a distance therebetween. The sealing member has a second hole through which the rotation member extends, is interposed between the part of the first wall portion around the first hole and the second wall portion, and includes a foam member that is contractible and a pair of sheet members respectively contacting the part of the first wall portion around the first hole and the second wall portion and having a friction coefficient lower than the foam member.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120121288A1 POWDER CONTAINER, CLEANING DEVICE, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2012-05-17
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