Toner container to facilitate toner discharge
AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsHiroyuki Munetsugu, Mitsuhiro Sato, Daisuke Baba, Masatake Tanaka
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AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsHiroyuki Munetsugu, Mitsuhiro Sato, Daisuke Baba, Masatake Tanaka
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A toner container includes: a bag having an opening; a discharge member having a receiving port aligned with the bag in a first direction and for receiving toner, and a discharge port for discharging the toner; and a shutting member shutting the discharge port. The receiving port is provided on an inner side with respect to the opening in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction. The receiving port is open in the first direction and has an area greater than or equal to 25 mm2. The discharge member has a fixing portion to which the opening is fixed, and a surface between the fixing portion and the receiving port. A filling amount [g] of the toner with respect to a total volume [cm3] up to which the toner in the toner container is allowed to be contained is less than or equal to 0.547 [g/cm3].
A toner container filled with toner, the toner container comprising:
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