| 摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a developer supply device capable of preventing developer from spilling through a developer supply port during the attachment or detachment of a developer storage section, and to provide an image forming apparatus. <P>SOLUTION: The developer supply device includes: first grooves 68A and 68B and a pin 70 by which in a state that a cap section 64 attached to a toner bottle 58 is held in a toner bottle attaching section 56, the cap 64 is rotated and moved together with the toner bottle 58 relative to the toner bottle attaching section 56 and thus fixed in the toner bottle attaching section 56; and second grooves 62A and 62B and a pin 66 by which the toner bottle 58 is rotated and moved relative to the cap section 64 from the state in which the cap section 64 is fixed to the toner bottle attaching section 56, and thus the toner bottle 58 is separated from the cap section 64. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT |
