Electrophotography – Image formation – Development
Patent
1998-04-20
1999-09-28
Grimley, Arthur T.
Electrophotography
Image formation
Development
141330, 222 81, 222DIG1, 399262, G03G 1508
Patent
active
059602384
ABSTRACT:
A method of supplying toner for refilling a process cartridge of an image forming apparatus of electrophotographic recording system without contaminating the hands of the operator and the image forming apparatus. A process cartridge for an image forming apparatus in which supply toner is supplied to the toner supply section from the outer section, is provided with a toner supply section for supplying toner to a development unit. The process cartridge is provided with a supply toner container made up of material capable of being cut and for containing supply toner, a supply toner container accommodating section for receiving the supply toner container, an edge body for cutting the container, a male screw member for pushing the container so as to be cut, and an engaging member for blocking the passage of cut chips.
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Grimley Arthur T.
NEC Corporation
Noe William A
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