Image forming machine

Abstract

Abstract PURPOSE:To easily recognize the color of toner being used at present by providing a toner refeeding means with a hollow cylindrical member connecting a cleaning device with a developing device and a toner carrying means and forming apart of the hollow cylindrical member as a transparent or semi-transparent part. CONSTITUTION:The toner refeeding means 203 includes the hollow cylindrical member 204 connecting a toner recovery room with a toner storing room and the toner carrying means for carrying toner through the member 204, and the toner carrying means is constituted of a long spiral member 208. In addition, a member 210 formed by transparent or semi-transparent synthetic resin is connected to a part of an intermediate part 206b of the member 204. Thereby, a part of toner carried from the toner recovery room 200 to the toner storing room 160 through the member 204 can be observed through the member 210 of the member 204.

Inventors

• 👤 純一 ▲高▼松
• 👤 Junichi Takamatsu
• 👤 Kazunori Akiyama
• 👤 和則 秋山

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