Patent ID: 6259874
Filing Date: 2001-07-10
Classification: G03G

Abstract:
A toner accommodating container part usable with a toner supply container detachably mountable to a main assembly of an electrophotographic image forming apparatus, comprising:(a) a toner accommodating portion for accommodating toner;(b) a toner supply port for discharging the toner accommodated in said toner accommodating portion, wherein said toner supply port is positioned by the main assembly of the apparatus when said toner supply container is mounted to the main assembly of said apparatus; and(c) a positioning portion to be positioned by the main assembly of said apparatus when said toner supply container is mounted to the main assembly of said apparatus, wherein said positioning portion is provided at a lower surface of said toner accommodating container part when said toner supply container is mounted to the main assembly of said apparatus, and is disposed at a side opposite from a side having said toner supply port in a longitudinal direction of said toner accommodating container part.