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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2005
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2003
Applicants:
Masahiro Yoshino, Hamura, JP;
Tatsuo Nakanishi, Sagamihara, JP;
Inventors:
Masahiro Yoshino, Hamura, JP;
Tatsuo Nakanishi, Sagamihara, JP;
Assignee:
Konica Minolta Holdings, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G015/08 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A fine particle storage container, including a first surface member on which plural grooves are carved in a radial pattern, and the plural grooves penetrate the first surface member from an interior side to a periphery, and a second surface member to be firmly fitted to the first surface member to seal the fine particle storage container, wherein gas in the fine particle storage container is ejected to the exterior of the fine particle storage container through the plural grooves, though the fine particles are not ejected through the plural grooves.