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Developer supply system, developer supply container mounting method and developer supply unit

  • US 10,642,217 B2
  • Filed: 03/15/2019
  • Issued: 05/05/2020
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/21/2017
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A developer supplying system comprising:

  • a developer receiving apparatus including a developer receiving portion provided with a receiving opening for receiving developer; and

    a developer supply container detachably mountable to the developer receiving apparatus, the developer supply container including;

    a developer accommodating portion for accommodating the developer, anda discharging portion provided with a discharge opening for discharging the developer accommodated in the developer accommodating portion,wherein the developer receiving portion is provided with a force receiving portion for receiving a force for moving the developer receiving portion toward the developer supply container to bring the receiving opening into communication with the discharge opening by a manual operation after the developer supply container is mounted to the developer receiving apparatus.

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