摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To cause a recovered developer exceeding a fixed amount in a storage chamber to enter a detection chamber.SOLUTION: The developer recovery container includes: conveying means 64 that is provided at a predetermined height in a storage chamber 61 so as to convey the recovered developer exceeding the fixed amount in the storage chamber 61; a detection chamber 67 that is provided in a downstream side of the storage chamber 61 in the conveying direction of the conveying means 64 and in which a part of the developer stored in the storage chamber 61 enters; and a pipe 68 that is provided between the storage chamber 61 and the detection chamber 67 along the conveying means 64 and in which the developer conveyed by the conveying means 64 enters. The developer reaches a predetermined height in the storage chamber 61 is conveyed by the conveying means 64, enters the pipe 68, and enters from the pipe 68 to the detection chamber 67. |