Patent ID: 7349657

Claim:
A developer feeding member for use with an electrophotographic image forming apparatus to feed a developer accommodated in a developer accommodating portion, comprising: a shaft configured and positioned to receive a driving force to rotate when said shaft is mounted in the developer accommodating portion, said shaft having a slit; a flexible sheet configured and positioned to feed the developer accommodated in the developer accommodating portion when said flexible sheet is mounted in the developer accommodating portion; and a mounting member disposed in said slit and configured and positioned to mount said flexible sheet on said shaft, wherein said flexible sheet is provided with an engaging hole, and said mounting member is an engaging claw engageable with said engaging hole, wherein the engaging hole has an area which is larger than that of said engaging claw such that said flexible sheet is movable relative to said shaft in a longitudinal direction and in a widthwise direction of said flexible sheet.