摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image forming device capable of easily removing dust dropped in a paper loading part provided in the uppermost part of the device from above and preventing paper from becoming dirty due to the dust. <P>SOLUTION: A paper delivery port 10 and a paper delivery part 11 being the paper loading part for receiving the paper P delivered from the paper delivery port 10 are provided in the uppermost part of a printer 1 being the image forming device. A surface of the paper delivery part 11 is formed by inclining with respect to the direction of paper conveyance so that a part in the vicinity of the paper delivery port 10 becomes the lowest. A side wall 12 extending in the direction of paper conveyance so as to nip the paper delivery part 11 on both sides in the direction of paper width forming a right angle for the direction of paper conveyance of the paper delivery part 11 is provided with a dust discharge part 13 in a section close to the paper delivery port 10. The dust discharge part 13 is composed of a cut-out part formed by cutting and removing the side wall 12 partially along the surface of the paper delivery part 11. The dust dropped in the paper delivery part 11 is easily discharged from the dust discharge part 13. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT |