| 摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To reduce clogging of a filtering member for recovering a developer. <P>SOLUTION: A developer recovery device 100 comprises: a recovery member 106 for peeling a developer from the outer peripheral surface of a developer holding member 68 for holding and conveying a developer to recover the peeled developer in a housing 102; a sealing member 108 for sealing a gap between the developer holding member 68 and the housing 102, a suction path 115 which is formed in the longitudinal direction of the housing 102 and to which suction means 110 for suctioning a developer peeled from the developer holding member 68 into the housing 102 is connected; developer conveying means 121 for conveying the developer recovered in the housing 102 to one end side in the longitudinal direction of the housing 102; a filtering member 150 disposed between the developer conveying means 121 and the suction path 115; and a canopy member 158 disposed between an opening 104 and the filtering member 150 and apart from the filtering member 150. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT |
