A developer container for an image forming apparatus, said developer
container including a rotatable member; a container body for containing a
developer; a sealing member, provided in the container body, for
preventing leakage of the developer out of the container body; a sheet,
provided in the container body, for contacting the rotatable member to
guide the developer into the container body; a gap provided between the
container body and the sealing member and covered by the sheet; a
communication hole provided in the container body in fluid communication
with the gap; packing material filled in the gap through the
communication hole for preventing leakage of the developer through the
gap.