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Toner container and image forming apparatus using the same

US6304739A · kind A · utility

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59Claims
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Filing dateOct 19, 1999
Grant dateOct 16, 2001
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Expiry dateOct 19, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S222/01
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A toner container for powdery toner for an electrophotographic image forming apparatus includes a toner discharge surface having a toner outlet configured to discharge the toner, a side surface perpendicularly extending from the toner discharging surface, and a slanted side surface facing the side surface and extending outwardly from the toner discharging surface.

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