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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2009
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2006
Masanori Kato, Kanagawa, JP;
Tomoyoshi Chihara, Kanagawa, JP;
Naoya Iwata, Kanagawa, JP;
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A developer vessel having: a developing agent, a second developing agent holding chamber that holds the developing agent supplied to the developing agent supporter; a first developing agent holding chamber being adjacent to the second developing agent holding chamber; a first partition that divides the first and the second developing agent holding chambers and having a second and a third opening portion; a first and a second carrying member that cause the developing agent to circulate between the first and the second developing agent holding chambers via the opening portions; a toner holding chamber being adjacent to the first developing agent holding chamber and facing the second developing agent holding chamber, and holds the toner supplied to the first developing agent holding chamber; and a second partition that has a first opening portion and divides the first developing agent holding chamber and the toner holding chamber.