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Waste toner container and image forming apparatus

US9400479B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 27, 2015
Grant dateJul 26, 2016
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Expiry dateOct 27, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G21/206
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A waste toner container includes a waste toner container body and a dust collector. The waste toner container body has a first end and stores waste toner discharged from an apparatus body. The dust collector is disposed on a first end side of the waste toner container body, allows passage therethrough of air to be exhausted from the apparatus body, and traps dust that enters the dust collector together with an airflow.

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