| 摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image forming apparatus which doesn't abandon toner recovered by cleaning but prevents flocculation of the toner by a simple structure to reuse the toner, with respect to the image forming apparatus wherein a toner image is formed on an image carrier and is finally transferred and fixed onto a prescribed recording medium to form an image by the fixed toner image. <P>SOLUTION: Toner which is scraped by a cleaning blade 1151 and is temporarily stored in an internal space 1152b of an enclosure 1152 is supplied to an upper side 1151a of the cleaning blade 1151 by a paddle member 1154 taking an auger 1153 as a power source. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT |
