| 摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a toner container which can easily be handled, without causing toner overflow and whose replacement for toner supply is facilitated, to improve operability and maintainability, and a toner supply device that uses the same. <P>SOLUTION: A toner bottle 200 is equipped with a body part 201, in which toner is charged and a bottle-side toner discharge opening 201h for discharging the toner charged in the body part 201, and rotated in its circumferential direction to discharge the toner charged in the body part 201 to outside the container. The toner bottle 200 has a sealing member 220, closing the bottle-side toner discharge opening 201h. The seal member 220 is formed of a flexible member and is configured, to be peeled from the body part 201 of the toner bottle 200 and open the bottle-side toner discharge opening 201h as the toner bottle 200 by the rotation of the toner bottle 200. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT |
