Consumable supplying member and toner container
AssigneeKyocera Mita Corporation
InventorsToshihiko Watanabe, Tasuku Chihara
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Abstract
A toner container is detachably mountable into an apparatus main body of an image forming apparatus provided with a window for enabling the interior of a casing to be seen and is provided with a container main body for storing toner particles, a visual confirmation portion constituting a part of the outer surface of the container main body and to be seen through the window from the outside, and a light blocking wall standing on the outer surface of the container main body in such a manner as to surround the visual confirmation portion.
Claims15
A consumable supplying member detachably mountable into an apparatus main body of a consumable supplying member receiving apparatus provided with a window for enabling the interior of a casing to be seen, comprising:
- a container main body for storing a consumable;
- a visual confirmation portion constituting a part of the outer surface of the container main body and to be seen through the window from the outside;
- and
- a light blocking wall standing on the outer surface of the container main body in such a manner as to surround the visual confirmation portion.
A toner container detachably mountable into an apparatus main body of an image forming apparatus provided with a window for enabling the interior of a casing to be seen, comprising:
- a container main body for storing toner particles;
- a visual confirmation portion constituting a part of the outer surface of the container main body and to be seen through the window from the outside;
- and
- a light blocking wall standing on the outer surface of the container main body in such a manner as to surround the visual confirmation portion.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.