Patent ID: 11927895
Assignee: BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Field: Optics (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 8:
9. A cartridge comprising:
a drum cartridge comprising:
a photosensitive drum being rotatable about a first axis extending in a first direction; and
a drum cover being movable relative to the photosensitive drum between
a first position at which the drum cover covers a part of a circumferential surface of the photosensitive drum, and
a second position at which the drum cover does not cover the part of the circumferential surface of the photosensitive drum; and

a toner cartridge comprising a toner storage portion configured to store toner to be supplied to the photosensitive drum;
wherein the drum cartridge further comprises:
a holder configured to accommodate the toner cartridge, comprising:
a first drum side plate located at a first end of the drum cartridge in the first direction; and
a second drum side plate located at a second end of the drum cartridge in the first direction;

wherein the toner cartridge is attachable to a space between the first drum side plate and the second drum side plate; and
wherein a distance from the toner cartridge attached to the space to the drum cover at the second position is longer than a distance from the toner cartridge attached to the space to the drum cover at the first position,
wherein the drum cartridge has a drum side and an opposite side in an extending direction in which the drum cartridge extends, the photosensitive drum being located at the drum side of the drum cartridge; and
wherein the toner cartridge is attached to the drum cartridge from the drum side of the drum cartridge.