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US 2010/0166466 A1Published application
Toner cartridge and image forming apparatus
AssigneesKabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorTsutomu SATO
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Abstract
According to one embodiment a toner cartridge includes a case to contain toner, a rotator to rotate and stir the toner in the case round a rotary shaft line, and a clicker piece to move a space separated from the toner in the direction of the rotary shaft line.
Claims20
A toner cartridge comprising:
- a case to contain toner;
- a rotator to rotate and stir the toner in the case round a rotary shaft line;
- and
- a clicker piece to move a space separated from the toner in a direction of the rotary shaft line.
1 more element
An image forming apparatus comprising:
- a toner cartridge including:
- a case to contain toner;
- a rotator to rotate and stir the toner in the case round a rotary shaft line;
- and
- a clicker piece to move a space separated from the toner in a direction of the rotary shaft line;
- and
- an image forming unit to form an image on a sheet with the toner supplied by the toner cartridge.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.