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

2009-08-12

2011-12-06

Lee, Susan (Department: 2884)

Electrophotography

Image formation

Development

Reexamination Certificate

active

08073367

ABSTRACT:
An image forming apparatus includes a photoreceptor drum, a charger, an exposure device, a developing device, a toner cartridge for supplying toner to the developing device, a transfer device and a fixing device. The toner cartridge includes: a toner container, a toner discharge port, a toner discharger having a toner agitator. The toner discharger includes a toner discharger rotary shaft, around which a helical magnet is provided; and magnetic particles that form a helical magnetic brush along the magnet on the surface of the toner discharger rotary shaft.

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