| 摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image forming apparatus that is provided with a detachable unit and a body-side device having openings connected to each other to enable delivery of a developer, and a receiving part receiving a toner dropped from the vicinity of both openings when the detachable unit is detached from the body-side device, and can relatively easily clean the receiving part without causing trouble, including interference of the receiving part with another member.SOLUTION: Below a portion at which a unit-side opening 57Y of a process cartridge 6Y (detachable unit) and a body-side opening 72 of a developer supply device 60Y (body-side device) are connected to each other, a receiving part 80 formed to be capable of receiving and retaining a toner (developer) dropped at the position is disposed. The receiving part 80 is formed integrated with an intermediate transfer belt unit 15 (drawer unit) as one body, and can be drawn from an image forming apparatus body 100 with the intermediate transfer belt unit 15.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 7 |
