DEVELOPER SUPPLY CONTAINER AND DEVELOPER SUPPLYING SYSTEM

Abstract: with a mounting operation of a supply container, a supported portion of a developer receiving portion is supported by a receipt supporting portion of a lifting portion with further mounting operation, a shutter sliding portion of the lifting portion slides on a shutter inclined portion of a shutter the developer receiving portion is displaced so as to bring a receiving opening into communication with a discharge opening by operating, using the shutter the lifting portion supporting the supported portion of the developer receiving portion by this, a load required for movement of the developer receiving portion is reduced to achieve smooth mounting of the supply container.

Inventor(s): Yohei Gamo, Tsukasa Mine, Akihito Kamura, Koji Katayama, Masato Yamaoka, Yusuke Oizumi, Manabu Jimba, Ayatomo Okino, Nobuyuki Yomoda, Keisuke Isobe

CPC Classification: G03G15/0879 (using a solid developer, e.g. powder developer)

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