Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Image forming apparatus and toner supplying apparatus
- Patent Title (中): 图像形成装置和调色剂供给装置
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Application No.: US12209018Application Date: 2008-09-11
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Publication No.: US08195066B2Publication Date: 2012-06-05
- Inventor: Yoshiaki Tanaka
- Applicant: Yoshiaki Tanaka
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba,Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba,Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo JP Tokyo
- Agency: Patterson & Sheridan, LLP
- Main IPC: G03G21/18
- IPC: G03G21/18

Abstract:
An image forming apparatus includes plural developing devices, plural toner cartridges, and plural sub-hoppers that receive toners stored in the respective toner cartridges and supply the toners to the respective developing devices. The plural sub-hoppers are coupled by a coupling member. The coupled plural sub-hoppers are detachably held between the toner cartridges and the developing devices.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090074465A1 IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND TONER SUPPLYING APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2009-03-19
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