| 摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To extremely reduce the soiling of the inside of a machine caused by toner. SOLUTION: The upper edge 21a of the top surface 21c of a cleaning blade to scrape off the toner remaining on an image carrier 10 which is a rotary body to carry a toner image after the toner image on the image carrier 10 is transferred while coming into contact with the surface 11 of the image carrier 10 is brought into contact with the surface of the image carrier in this image forming device. Then, a heaping member 23b by which the toner T scraped off by a blade is heaped to a position at which at least its upper surface T1 is brought into contact with the lower edge 21b of the top surface of the blade is provided. |
