摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent waste toner from spilling from a toner discharge port when a waste toner container is taken out to the outside of an image forming device main body and a waste toner carrying tube is pulled out to the outside of the waste toner container in a waste toner recovery device, in which the waste toner is discharged to the inside of the waste toner container from the toner discharge port formed in the waste toner carrying tube inserted into the waste toner container when the waste toner container is attached to the inside of the image forming device main body. SOLUTION: This waste toner recovery device is provided with a shutter 19 closing the toner discharge port 24 of the waste toner carrying tube 18 when the discharge port 24 is positioned on the outside of the waste toner container 16. |