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US 12,607,959 B2Granted
Toner cartridge including memory holder cover having pawl engaged with hook of gear cover
AssigneeBrother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsRyuji Noda, Keita Shimizu
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Abstract
A toner cartridge includes: a toner casing configured to accommodate toner therein; a toner memory; a memory holder holding the toner memory; a memory holder cover, a gear positioned at an outer surface of the toner casing; and a gear cover. The memory holder cover movably holds the memory holder. The memory holder cover has a pawl. The gear cover is positioned at one end portion of the toner casing at one side in a first direction. The gear cover covers at least a part of the gear and has a hook in which the pawl is inserted.
Claims7
A toner cartridge comprising:
- a toner casing configured to accommodate toner therein;
- a toner memory;
- a memory holder holding the toner memory;
- a memory holder cover holding the memory holder, the memory holder being movable relative to the memory holder cover, the memory holder cover having a pawl;
- a gear positioned at an outer surface of the toner casing;
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- a gear cover positioned at one end portion of the toner casing in a first direction, the gear cover covering at least a part of the gear and having a hook in which the pawl is inserted.
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