Title:
トナーボトルユニット、画像形成装置
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP4786517
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
A toner bottle unit detachable to an image forming apparatus includes an opening/closing device for making an opening of a toner bottle by removing a cap from the opening and closing the opening by attaching the cap. An opening/closing operation device is provided to swing from an open position, in which the opening/closing device makes the opening, to close position, in which the opening/closing device closes the opening. The opening/closing device is operated to make the opening in conjunction with swinging movement of the opening/closing operation device from the close position to the open position, and closes the opening in conjunction with the swinging movement of the opening/closing operation device from the open position to the close position. The opening/closing operation device is swung between the open and close positions substantially around the central axis.
Inventors:
Satoshi Kitaoka
Application Number:
JP2006339028A
Publication Date:
October 05, 2011
Filing Date:
December 15, 2006
Export Citation:
Assignee:
株式会社リコー
International Classes:
G03G15/08; B65D23/00
Domestic Patent References:
| JP2002287475A | ||||
| JP2004227017A |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Toshi Kuroda