WASTE TONER STORAGE CONTAINER AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS

To provide a waste toner storage container that can increase the amount of waste toner to be stored, and an image forming apparatus.SOLUTION: A waste toner storage container 40 is provided with vertically-partitioned two storage parts 41A and 41B; while the waste toner storage container is attached...

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Main Authors SHIMAMOTO MASANARI, KARASAWA SHINYA, KUWABARA NOBUO, NODERA KENTARO, IWASAKI TAKUMA, TAGUCHI NOBUYUKI, FUKAO TAKESHI, OKAMOTO MICHIYA
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Japanese
Published 10.01.2019
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CINEMATOGRAPHY
ELECTROGRAPHY
ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY
HOLOGRAPHY
MAGNETOGRAPHY
PHOTOGRAPHY
PHYSICS
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Summary:To provide a waste toner storage container that can increase the amount of waste toner to be stored, and an image forming apparatus.SOLUTION: A waste toner storage container 40 is provided with vertically-partitioned two storage parts 41A and 41B; while the waste toner storage container is attached to the body of an image forming apparatus 100, a waste toner T is conveyed to the first storage part 41A located at a lower position, of the two storage parts 41A and 41B. All or part of the waste toner T stored in the first storage part 41A can be moved to the second storage part 41B by turning the waste toner storage container upside down.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 7 【課題】収容される廃トナーの容量を増加することができる、廃トナー収容器、及び、画像形成装置を提供する。【解決手段】上下に仕切られた２つの収容部４１Ａ、４１Ｂが設けられていて、画像形成装置本体１００に装着された状態で２つの収容部４１Ａ、４１Ｂのうち下方に位置する第１収容部４１Ａに廃トナーＴが搬送されるように構成されている。そして、廃トナー収容器４０の上下方向の向きを逆にすることにより、第１収容部４１Ａに収容された廃トナーＴの一部又は全部が第２収容部４１Ｂに移動可能に構成されている。【選択図】図７
Bibliography:Application Number: JP20170120314