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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2000
Filed:
Apr. 20, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
399106 ; 399111 ;
Abstract
The present invention facilitates the work for filling developer into a developer containing portion. An end member, used for a process cartridge, has a detachable handle member, which connects with one end in a longitudinal direction of a sealing member, for being held when the sealing member is unsealed, and is mounted on one end in a longitudinal direction of the developer containing portion to cover a developer filling port.