| 摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a new toner cartridge which is capable of surely preventing an excessive amount of toner from flowing into a developing device and doesn't require the enhancement of strength of a toner agitating and carrying mechanism. <P>SOLUTION: The toner cartridge is provided with a vessel main body, a toner discharge opening formed in the vessel main body, and the toner agitating and carrying mechanism which is freely rotatably arranged in the vessel main body and is arranged correspondingly to the toner discharge opening, and the toner agitating and carrying mechanism has a revolving shaft, a toner agitating and carrying means arranged integrally with the revolving shaft, and a toner supply part, and the toner supply part has a plurality of ribs radially extending from the revolving shaft in a radial direction and is arranged so as to face the toner discharge opening. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI |
