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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2019
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Takatoshi Hamada, Mishima, JP;
Noriyuki Komatsu, Numazu, JP;
Tetsuya Numata, Suntou-gun, JP;
Daisuke Makiguchi, Izunokuni, JP;
Naoya Asanuma, Susono, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A cartridge configured to be attachable to an apparatus main body of an image forming apparatus includes a first unit including a photosensitive drum, a second unit attached to the first unit and including a developing roller, and a second frame member including a toner storage portion and including a toner reception port, the toner storage portion including a first end portion and a second end portion in a rotational axis direction of the photosensitive drum, the toner reception port provided in the first end portion, a toner container configured to be attachable to the second unit, the toner container including a toner discharge port configured to discharge the toner to the toner storage portion through the toner reception port, and a memory, the memory provided in an end portion of the cartridge on the same side as the second end portion of the toner storage portion.