摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To increase the substantial capacity of a toner recovery container by eliminating the maldistribution of toner by breaking down a pile of the toner stored in the container. <P>SOLUTION: A unit 10 in the image forming device is provided with a DC motor 22 for a drum driving unit 2 rotating and driving a photoreceptor drum of a drum unit 3 and a toner recovery container 4 recovering the untransferred toner removed by a cleaning device from the surface of the photoreceptor drum. The unit 10 is composed so that oscillation produced by the DC motor 22 is transmitted to a connecting part 36a between the cleaning device and the toner recovery container 4 through a projection 6 on a plate 24 supporting a large diameter gear 21 interposed between the DC motor 22 and the photoreceptor drum. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT |