Patent · US Expired

Electrostatic recording apparatus having a cooled and insulated waste toner container

US4891678A · kind A · utility

18Cited by
3References
5Claims
0Family size

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Filing dateJun 9, 1988
Grant dateJan 2, 1990
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Expiry dateJun 9, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G2221/183
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An electrostatic recording appartus having a thermally fixing apparatus and an image forming case adapted to accomodate a unit having a toner container disposed adjacent to a thermally fixing apparatus. An open space is provided between the wall of the image forming case and the wall of the toner container. At the upper and lower portions of the open space, vent ports are preferably provided. Heat insulating material is effectively applied to the walls defining the open space.

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