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Toner supplying cartridge for an image forming apparatus

Granted 11 Jul 2000 · no office action yet

Assignee: Mita Industrial Co., Ltd.

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Inventors: Masakazu Taoka, Shigeru Nishiyama · Examiner: Caron D. Veynar · AU 293 · TC 2900

Application

105995

filed 1 Jun 1999

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US D428050

granted 11 Jul 2000

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›FIG. 1 is a left side view of…

FIG. 1 is a left side view of a toner supplying cartridge for an image forming apparatus;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a perspective view thereof.

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›1.independentThe ornamental design of a toner supplying cartridge for an image forming apparatus, as shown.

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D18/43

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D428050-S	S	11 Jul 2000	1 Jun 1999	granted	Toner supplying cartridge for an image forming apparatus

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
AU	AU-140522-S	S	28 Apr 2000	7 Jun 1999	published	Developer supplying for image forming apparatus

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