Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Grippable toner container, and image forming apparatus containing same
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Application No.: US15390393Application Date: 2016-12-23
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Publication No.: US09869948B2Publication Date: 2018-01-16
- Inventor: Tomohiro Sue
- Applicant: KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
- Applicant Address: JP Osaka-shi, Osaka
- Assignee: KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
- Current Assignee: KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Osaka-shi, Osaka
- Agency: Alleman Hall Creasman & Tuttle LLP
- Priority: JP2016-114515 20160608
- Main IPC: G03G15/08
- IPC: G03G15/08 ; G03G21/16

Abstract:
A toner container includes a container main body, a first toner storage portion, a second toner storage portion, and a gripping portion. The container main body is elongated. The first toner storage portion stores toner in its inside and is provided in one side in a longitudinal direction of the container main body. The second toner storage portion stores toner in its inside and is provided in the other side in the longitudinal direction. The gripping portion is provided between the first toner storage portion and the second toner storage portion, and includes a concave portion which is formed in a side portion of the container main body on one side in a width direction of the container main body, the width direction being perpendicular to the longitudinal direction.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170357180A1 TONER CONTAINER, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2017-12-14
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