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Patent Inventor Names
Koichi Mihara0
Yasuyuki Ishiguro0
Date of Patent
January 10, 2012
Patent Application Number
12480870
Date Filed
June 9, 2009
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Patent abstract
A toner cartridge is provided removably fitted to a toner supply pipe for supplying toner to a developing device. The toner cartridge includes, as a toner discharging mechanism, a toner discharging portion having a toner discharge port, a toner conveyor screw for conveying toner inside toner container and a shutter for opening and closing the toner discharge port. The shutter has a loosening member. When the toner cartridge is fitted to the toner supply pipe, the loosening member moves inside the toner container as the shutter moves along the toner discharge port.
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