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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2003
Filed:
Jun. 11, 2002
Jui-Chi Wang, Taichung, TW;
Robin Hsu, Taichung, TW;
Ya Li Huang, Taichung, TW;
Kuan Tung Li, Yunlin, TW;
Ren-Hao Liu, Taichung, TW;
Shu Hui Wang, Taichung, TW;
Xiao Hui Wang, Taichung, TW;
Ting Hsuan Ko, Taichung, TW;
Hui Wen Hsieh, Taichung, TW;
General Plastic Industrial Co., Ltd., Taichung, TW;
Abstract
A toner container used with a developing device in an image forming apparatus is disclosed having a toner accommodating portion adapted for accommodating toner; a stirring member adapted for stirring toner in the toner accommodating portion, toner supplying openings for output of toner from the toner container to the developing device, a sliding cover adapted for closing/opening the toner supplying openings, and projections respectively protruded from the sliding cover and adapted for engaging into toner receiving openings of the developing device for enabling the toner container to be moved relative to the sliding cover and the developing device to close/open the toner supplying openings.