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Toner supplying cartridge for an image forming apparatus

Granted 30 Jan 2001 · no office action yet

Assignee: Mita Industrial Co., Ltd.

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Inventors: Toshihiko Watanabe, Kazuo Joroku · Examiner: Caron D. Veynar · AU 2913 · TC 2900

Application
115906
filed 23 Dec 1999
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US D436986
granted 30 Jan 2001

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of…

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

FIG. 2 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view thereof as viewed from front, top and right side; and,

FIG. 8 is a perspective view thereof as viewed from front, bottom and right side.

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