| 摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To stabilize the ratio between toner and carrier contained in a two-component developer discharged from a developer container, without increasing the workload of a user and a manufacturing cost.SOLUTION: A developer container 15 includes a container body 26 having a toner housing space 44 for housing the toner and a merging space 45 communicating with the toner housing space 44, a carrier tank 29 having a carrier housing space 75 housing the carrier and communicating with the merging space 45, and a main-body-side conveyance member 60 conveying the toner from the toner housing space 44 to the merging space 45. The main-body-side conveyance member 60 includes a part housed in the toner housing space 44 and a part housed in the merging space 45. The toner conveyed from the toner housing space 44 to the merging space 45 and the carrier conveyed from the carrier housing space 75 to the merging space 45 join together at the merging space 45, and are discharged to the outside from the merging space 45. |
