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Toner container manufacturing method

US7325385B2 · kind B2 · utility

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6Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 8, 2004
Grant dateFeb 5, 2008
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Expiry dateApr 8, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29C66/9517
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A manufacturing method for a toner container provided with an opening, said method includes a filling step of filling the toner container with toner through an opening; a closing step of setting a cap member and closing the opening with the cap member, after said filling step; a sealing step of sealing the opening by vibration welding of the cap member to the toner container by a welding jig, wherein the cap member is welded to the toner container while imparting a relative movement of the welding jig relative to the toner container toward an un-welded portion.

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