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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7327971 | Fitting construction and developer holding unit and image forming apparatus that use the fitting construction A fitting construction for a developer holding apparatus includes a housing member and a lid. The housing member has a developer chamber having a first wall that defines an opening. The lid fittingly closes the opening, the lid having a smaller tensile modulus of el... | 02/05/2008 |
| 6966460 | Device for containing and supplying loose material A device for containing and supplying loose materials, includes: a support frame (5); a rigid container (2) mounted on the support frame (5) and exhibiting at least one opening (3); elements (4) for opening or closing the at least ... | 11/22/2005 |
| 6935537 | Salt dispenser for beverage bottle A salt dispenser for a beverage bottle includes a rotatable member defining a cavity and including a top surface having an aperture formed therein and for receiving salt therethrough to be disposed within the cavity. The rotatable member includes a bottom surface op... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6439152 | Device for marking the path along the ground of a rolling wheel Disclosed is a device for marking the path along the ground of a rolling wheel, comprising: a container having a perimeter, and a single opening along the perimeter for dispensing a marking substance contained within the container, and a sliding gate cove... | 08/27/2002 |
| 6151955 | Device and method for testing a vapor recovery system A device and method for testing for the recovery of vapor in a system in which a fluid is dispensed into a tank through a nozzle, according to which a vacuum is created to induce the flow of the vapor into the nozzle. The vacuum is measured and a display ... | 11/28/2000 |
| 5809384 | Developing device and toner cartridge applied to same A developing device includes a toner cartridge mounting portion, and a toner cartridge to be detachably mounted on the toner cartridge mounting portion. The toner cartridge mounting portion has a bottom wall having a toner acceptance opening formed therei... | 09/15/1998 |
| 5385181 | Dispensing cartridge The invention relates to a dispensing cartridge adapted to discharge material therefrom to a receiving member during a dispensing operation. The cartridge includes an inner tubular member with an inner port therein. The cartridge also includes an outer tu... | 01/31/1995 |
| 5259533 | Fish, bird and small animal feed dispenser A dispenser for smoothly and reliably dispensing flowable or particulate matter such as fish food is provided, in which dynamic gravity of the matter itself is utilized to regulate dispensing of the same in an uncomplicated manner. The dispenser has a con... | 11/09/1993 |
| 5118013 | Cylindrical toner cartridge for electrophotographic printer A toner cartridge has an outer cylinder and an inner cylinder contained in the outer cylinder in such a relation that it is adjacent to the outer cylinder and rotatably slidable relative thereto. Outer cylinder toner discharge openings are formed in the o... | 06/02/1992 |
| 5037018 | Automatic feeder An automatic feeder for tropical fish comprises a rotatable container containing granular feed and a driving device for rotating the container only at preselected times to discharge a predetermined amount of feed from the container. A switch turns on a dr... | 08/06/1991 |
| 4863069 | Applicator dispensing and storing of particulate carpet-cleaning composition An applicator for particulate carpet-cleaning compositions having a cylindrical body formed of relatively rotatable inner and outer concentric cylindrical members in 360° frictional nested engagement, separately attached non-rotatably to opposite wheel m... | 09/05/1989 |
| 4726495 | Packing for a product in powder form comprising a fool-proof lock A packaging for a product in a powder form including an upper housing, a co-axial lower housing a plug positioned internally and functioning in conjunction with the lower housing, and a tapered middle part for temporarily engaging the lower end section of... | 02/23/1988 |
| 4678342 | Drum for mixing and dispensing feed material Apparatus for mixing and dispensing feed material particularly for cattle comprises a cylindrical drum which has an inlet in the form of a longitudinal slot along part of the length of the drum which is closable by doors pivoted on the drum. An outlet is ... | 07/07/1987 |
| 4281918 | Electrophotographic copier permitting a toner dispensing cassette to be subsequently employed as a residual toner receptacle In a photocopier including a movable member carrying a photoconductive layer, a charging station for charging the layer, an illuminating station for photographically exposing the layer, a developing station provided with a magnetic brush and arranged to s... | 08/04/1981 |
| 4089601 | Disposable toner cartridge for copying machines Disposable toner cartridge for copying machine which has an outer casing with a first opening, and a container mounted within the casing and provided with a second opening. The container is movable between a position of containment of the toner, in which ... | 05/16/1978 |
| 3980047 | Automatic toning device An apparatus for the application of a controlled quantity of finely divided particulate material on a tacky surface, without imparting any shearing force, having a porous, rotating, laterally movable, cylindrical cartridge for storing and dispensing said ... | 09/14/1976 |
