| 摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To improve recovery efficiency for a toner in a toner recovery container without increasing the scale of a toner recovery device, to reduce the frequency of exchanging the toner recovery container, and thereby, to improve usability. <P>SOLUTION: The toner recovery device for storing a recovered toner in a recovery container carries out temporarily depositing the recovered toner in toner depositing means 12; and when the deposition amount of the toner reaches to a predetermined volume or higher; then dropping the toner deposited in the toner depositing means 12 into the recovery container 13 to store. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT |
