Ricoh Company, Ltd.

Goo Chui Jung

Tomofumi Yoshida

Kohta Sakaya

Shinichi Arasawa

Yasunobu Ogata

Jin Sam Park

A toner container is detachably attachable to a developing device. The toner container includes an outlet to discharge toner contained in the toner container, an agitating member to agitate the toner in the container, a coupling to transmit a driving force to the agitating member, a shutter to open and close the outlet, a lever disposed at one end of the container and a pivoting portion disposed at the other end and connected by a common shaft such that both rotate together, and the lever and the coupling are disposed at the one end in a mutually non-overlapping manner when viewed from the axial direction of the common shaft.

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Seoul, South Korea

Goo Chui Jung