摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To lessen clogging with developer in a developer container inside which a leveling member is arranged and inside which a bearing part of the leveling member is provided. SOLUTION: The developer container (21) includes: the leveling member (33) leveling the developer in a container body (22); an internal bearing part (31) arrange inside the container body (22) and rotatably supporting one end of a rotary shaft (34) of the leveling member (33); an inflow port (51) formed above the internal bearing part (31), and allowing the developer to flow into the container body (22); and a pulling-down member (57) arranged between the inflow part (51) and the internal bearing part (31), having a contact part (57a) coming into contact with a leveling part (36), and pulling down the developer by reciprocating in space between the inflow port (51) and the internal bearing part (31) with rotation of the leveling part (36). COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT |