| US 7,460,819 B2 | ||
| Toner cartridge and image forming apparatus | ||
| Satoshi Kaiho, Yokohama (Japan) | ||
| Assigned to Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo (Japan); and Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo (Japan) | ||
| Filed on Dec. 21, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/312,598. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2007/0140746 A1, Jun. 21, 2007 | ||
| Int. Cl. G03G 15/08 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 399—262 | 6 Claims |

| 1. A toner cartridge, comprising:
a toner container which contains toner, the toner container having at one end portion thereof a discharge port which discharges
the toner; and
a member which is attached to an outer peripheral surface of said one end portion, the member having:
a first part which is engaged with said one end portion;
a second part which has, at a position corresponding to the discharge port, a passage hole through which the toner discharged
from the discharge port passes; and
a projection portion which is formed on an outer surface of the member and extends in an axial direction of the toner container.
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