Toner case, image forming apparatus and toner kit
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1. A toner case comprising:
- a case main body configured to store a toner;
a rotator stored in the case main body and configured to rotate around a rotation axis;
a transmitter configured to transmit rotation to the rotator; and
a lock member attached to the transmitter and configured to rotate integrally with the transmitter,wherein the lock member is movable between a lock position where rotation of the lock member with respect to the case main body is restricted and a lock release position where the rotation of the lock member with respect to the case main body is allowed.
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Abstract
A toner case includes a case main body, a rotator, a transmitter and a lock member. The case main body is configured to store a toner. The rotator is stored in the case main body and configured to rotate around a rotation axis. The transmitter is configured to transmit rotation to the rotator. The lock member is attached to the transmitter and configured to rotate integrally with the transmitter. The lock member is movable between a lock position where rotation of the lock member with respect to the case main body is restricted and a lock release position where the rotation of the lock member with respect to the case main body is allowed.
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1. A toner case comprising:
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a case main body configured to store a toner; a rotator stored in the case main body and configured to rotate around a rotation axis; a transmitter configured to transmit rotation to the rotator; and a lock member attached to the transmitter and configured to rotate integrally with the transmitter, wherein the lock member is movable between a lock position where rotation of the lock member with respect to the case main body is restricted and a lock release position where the rotation of the lock member with respect to the case main body is allowed. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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