发明名称 Image forming apparatus
摘要 An image forming apparatus includes: an image forming unit having a plurality of photoconductor drums arranged in tandem; an intermediate transfer belt arranged opposite to the photoconductor drums and configured to receive developer images formed on the photoconductor drums and to transfer the developer images onto a recording sheet; a cleaning unit comprising a cleaning member positioned in contact with the intermediate transfer belt and configured to collect substance adhering to the intermediate transfer belt, and a receptacle configured to store the substance collected by the cleaning member, wherein the cleaning unit is arranged on the same side as the image forming unit with respect to the intermediate transfer belt; and a support member configured to support the image forming unit and the cleaning unit and to be pulled out from a main body.
申请公布号 US9454127(B2) 申请公布日期 2016.09.27
申请号 US201514835330 申请日期 2015.08.25
申请人 Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha 发明人 Sato Shougo;Sakuma Susumu
分类号 G03G15/16;G03G21/12;G03G15/01;G03G21/10;G03G21/00 主分类号 G03G15/16
代理机构 Banner & Witcoff, Ltd. 代理人 Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
主权项 1. An image forming apparatus comprising: a main body having a receiving area, the main body including a first guide on a first side of the receiving area and a second guide on a second side of the receiving area; a developer box configured to store developer; a belt; a photoconductor drum; a support member configured to support the developer box and configured to move within the receiving area and out of the receiving area, the support member having a first guided portion and a second guided portion, the first guide configured to guide the first guided portion and the second guide configured to guide the second guided portion; a cleaner configured to remove waste developer from a surface of the belt; and a waste toner box configured to accommodate waste toner removed by the cleaner, the support member being configured to support the waste toner box, the waste toner box being disposed between the first guided portion and the second guided portion, wherein the support member is configured to move out of the receiving area of the main body while the belt is left in the main body.
地址 Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken JP