Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Powder container having an opening on an end of the container body, the opening facing the longitudinal direction of the container
- Patent Title (中): 该容器在容器主体的一端具有开口,该开口面向容器的纵向方向
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Application No.: US13618535Application Date: 2012-09-14
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Publication No.: US08626037B2Publication Date: 2014-01-07
- Inventor: Daichi Yamaguchi , Makoto Komatsu , Tadashi Hayakawa , Tsukuru Kai , Hiroshi Hosokawa
- Applicant: Daichi Yamaguchi , Makoto Komatsu , Tadashi Hayakawa , Tsukuru Kai , Hiroshi Hosokawa
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Ricoh Company, Limited
- Current Assignee: Ricoh Company, Limited
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.
- Priority: JP2008-288154 20081110; JP2009-133982 20090603; JP2009-152815 20090626
- Main IPC: G03G15/08
- IPC: G03G15/08 ; G03G15/00

Abstract:
A powder container that includes a container body, a drive transmitting unit which engages with an image forming apparatus, and an opening at an end of the container body. There is a conveying unit that conveys powder in the container body to the opening, and an information storage unit on the outer peripheral surface of the container body. The outer peripheral surface of the container body near the opening on which the information storage unit is to be mounted includes resin and is formed by injection molding.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130011166A1 POWDER CONTAINER, POWDER SUPPLYING DEVICE, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2013-01-10
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