| 摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a toner replenishing device by which toner accumulated on a rail member for guiding a toner cassette container is prevented from being scattered in the case of making the toner cassette container get in/out, and the outside periphery of the toner replenishing device is not soiled when the toner replenishing device is filled with the toner. <P>SOLUTION: In the electrophotographic device for developing an electrostatic latent image formed on a photoreceptor by using developer consisting of toner being powder ink and carrier triboelectrified with the toner, a toner storage chamber below the rail member is filled with the toner by setting the toner cassette container in a cassette container loading chamber by sliding it on the rail member, and the rail member is provided with grooves communicating with the inside of the toner storage chamber at its front and rear ends. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO |
