Toner cartridge and image forming apparatus
AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsNaoya Asanuma, Takatoshi Hamada, Masato Tanabe, Tomofumi Kawamura, Yusuke Atsu
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AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsNaoya Asanuma, Takatoshi Hamada, Masato Tanabe, Tomofumi Kawamura, Yusuke Atsu
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A toner cartridge includes a casing and a pump configured to discharge toner through a discharge opening of the toner cartridge by using air, and the toner cartridge includes a first and second engaging portions that form openings. The toner cartridge also includes a storing element provided with an electrical contact, and the toner cartridge further includes a pump that is provided with a connecting portion connected to the casing. As viewed in a feeding direction of the toner by a feeding member of the toner cartridge, the electrical contact of the storing element and the connecting portion of the pump are on opposite sides from each other with respect to a line connecting the first engaging portion and the second engaging portion.
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A toner cartridge comprising:
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