Cartridge, image forming apparatus and toner agitation member

Details Cartridge, image forming apparatus and toner agitation member Cartridge, image forming apparatus and toner agitation member

2008-07-08

2008-07-08

Ngo, Hoang (Department: 2852)

Electrophotography

Image formation

Development

Reexamination Certificate

active

07398039

ABSTRACT:
A toner agitation member includes a connection portion provided to be rotated around a rotation shaft within a toner storage chamber and extending radially outwards from the rotation shaft, and an agitation plate, provided at a distal end of the connection portion, for scraping a toner deposited on a bottom of the toner storage portion and supplying it to a toner supply opening provided in the toner storage chamber as the connection portion is rotated. The connection portion and the agitation plate are integrally formed of the same material.

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