| 摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image forming apparatus, an image forming unit, and a developer cartridge which can be made more compact by eliminating wastage of space, a manufacturing method of the developer cartridge in which the more compact image forming unit can be manufactured, and a manufacturing method of the developer cartridge in which the more compact developer unit can be manufactured. <P>SOLUTION: The image forming apparatus 10 has a developing device 28, a storage container 70 which is filled with a developer to be supplied to the developing unit 28 and has a filling opening portion 78 for charging the developer, and a recovery container 72 of which or part is coupled to the storage container 70, while the storage container 70 is thrust in from the filling opening portion 78 and in which waste developer, removed from a surface of a photoreceptor 22 by the cleaning device 30, is collected. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT |
