摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a toner-replenishing device with which an image of high image quality can be obtained with a stable toner replenishment amount, by reducing plays of a toner storage container conveying internal toner by rotation and suppressing variances in rotating speed and rotation time of a cartridge. <P>SOLUTION: The toner-replenishing device 600Y is equipped with: the toner storage container 100Y, which by rotating conveys the toner contained in it to a toner discharge port side formed on an end side; and a toner-replenishing unit 60Y, which holds the toner storage container and has a toner replenishment port opposed to the toner discharge port to receive the toner discharged from the toner discharge port formed to convey the toner received at the toner replenishment port to a developing device, and includes a restricting member 33, which restricts the shake of the toner storage container during the rotation. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT |