- Patent Title: Toner case including projection or recess to identify color of toner stored therein and image forming apparatus including the same, toner kit including toner case and packaging box
-
Application No.: US15967745Application Date: 2018-05-01
-
Publication No.: US10248047B2Publication Date: 2019-04-02
- Inventor: Takashi Tamura
- Applicant: KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
- Applicant Address: JP Osaka
- Assignee: KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
- Current Assignee: KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Osaka
- Agency: Studebaker & Brackett PC
- Priority: JP2017-096328 20170515
- Main IPC: G03G15/08
- IPC: G03G15/08 ; G03G21/16 ; G03G21/18 ; G03G15/00 ; G03G15/01

Abstract:
A toner case includes a case main body and a cover. The case main body stores a toner. The cover covers a face of the case main body at one end side in a longitudinal direction of the case main body. An inside projection or an inside recess is provided on an inner face of the cover at a position to be touchable from an outside. A number of the inside projection or the inside recess is determined based on a color of the toner stored in the case main body.
Public/Granted literature
Information query