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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2013
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroomi Matsuzaki, Mishima, JP;
Masaaki Matsushita, Yokohama, JP;
Tatsuo Fujisaki, Yokohama, JP;
Masaki Furutani, Tokyo, JP;
Tetsuo Uesugi, Kawasaki, JP;
Kojiro Yasui, Numazu, JP;
Tomonori Matsunaga, Suntou-gun, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A developer accommodating unit for accommodating a developer for image formation includes a flexible container provided with an openingfor permitting discharge of the developer, a frame for accommodating the flexible container and for accommodating the developer to be discharged from the flexible container, and an urging memberfor urging a developer accommodating bag toward the frame for accommodating the developer accommodating bag. By this, it is possible to satisfactorily effect discharge of the developer from the flexible developer accommodating bag