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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2021
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Katsuya Murakami, Toride, JP;
Ayatomo Okino, Moriya, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A developer supply containeris detachably mountable to a developer receiving apparatus including a developer receiving portionprovided with a receiving portfor receiving a developer, a portion-to-be-engageda displaceable integrally with the developer receiving portion. The developer supply containerincludes an engaging portionand a discharging portion provided with a shutter openingfor discharging the developer accommodated in a developer accommodating portion. The engaging portionis provided at only one side with respect to a predetermined direction crossing with a mounting direction of the developer supply containerin the crossing with a displacing direction of the developer receiving portion. The engaging portionengages with the portion-to-be-engagedwith a mounting operation of the developer supply containerto bring the receiving portin the communication with the shutter opening