Toner cartridge and image forming apparatus using the same

Details Toner cartridge and image forming apparatus using the same Toner cartridge and image forming apparatus using the same

2009-07-13

2010-12-28

Tran, Hoan (Department: 2884)

Electrophotography

Machine operation

Electrical connection

C399S262000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07860427

ABSTRACT:
A toner cartridge includes: a toner container for containing a toner, the toner container being removably mounted in an image forming apparatus; and a storage section for electronically storing specific information held by the toner container, the storage section being electrically connected to a to-be-connected portion of the image forming apparatus when the toner container is mounted in the image forming apparatus, the storage section having: a board assembly including a board on which a storage element for storing the specific information held by the toner container as electronic information is mounted; a housing member for holding the board assembly; and a covering member for detachably integrating the board assembly and the housing member, the storage section being attachable to and removable from the toner container.

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Office Action for corresponding Japanese Application No. 2008-182648 mailed Apr. 27, 2010.

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