发明名称 |
Toner conveyance device and image forming apparatus incorporating same |
摘要 |
A toner conveyance device includes a conveyance channel through which toner is transported, communicating with a conveyance origin and a destination container disposed inside an image forming apparatus, a conveyor disposed in the conveyance channel to rotate in the conveyance channel, a driving source to drive the conveyor; and a slide-assist sheet attached to an inner face of the conveyance channel positioned facing the conveyor. |
申请公布号 |
US9367022(B2) |
申请公布日期 |
2016.06.14 |
申请号 |
US201514680300 |
申请日期 |
2015.04.07 |
申请人 |
RICOH COMPANY, LTD. |
发明人 |
Kawashima Yuta;Hatori Satoshi;Fukao Takeshi;Seki Hideyasu |
分类号 |
G03G21/10 |
主分类号 |
G03G21/10 |
代理机构 |
Harness Dickey & Pierce PLC |
代理人 |
Harness Dickey & Pierce PLC |
主权项 |
1. A toner conveyance device comprising:
a conveyance channel through which toner is transported, the conveyance channel configured to communicate with a conveyance origin and a destination container disposed inside an image forming apparatus; a conveyor disposed in the conveyance channel configured to rotate in the conveyance channel; a driving source configured to drive the conveyor; and a slide-assist sheet attached to an inner face of the conveyance channel positioned facing the conveyor, wherein the conveyor includes an electro-polished surface. |
地址 |
Tokyo JP |