Image forming apparatus
US4943829A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 29, 1989 |
| Grant date | Jul 24, 1990 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 29, 2009 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03G15/0126
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An image forming apparatus for forming an image by developing a latent image on a photoconductor drum with developer delivered from a developer unit disposed facing the photoconductor drum, comprising a developer collecting member that is integrally molded with a pair of photoconductor drum supporting side plates which rotatably support the photoconductor drum, and that is disposed between the photoconductor drum supporting side plates so as to collect the developer falling from between the photoconductor drum and the developer unit.
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