CARTRIDGE ALIGNMENT MEMBER FOR ALIGNING WITH A DEVELOPER UNIT IN AN ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGE FORMING DEVICE

摘要

An alignment member is externally disposed on a toner cartridge for alignment with a developer unit in an electrophotographic image forming device. In one embodiment of the invention, the alignment member includes a first portion to properly align the developer unit relative to the toner cartridge and a second portion to maintain the proper alignment of the developer unit. The alignment ensures proper installation of the toner cartridge into the image forming device and prevents undesirable spill of toner.