WASTE TONER COLLECTION CONTAINER AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a waste toner collection container capable of preventing distortion of a conveying screw etc., (rotating member) in a waste toner collection bottle even when the waste toner collection bottle as a blow molded body is contracted with stress relaxation, thereby preventing a trouble of an abnormal noise or the like, and to provide an image forming apparatus. SOLUTION: The conveying screw 32A having a rotating shaft 33A, each end of which extends outside the container main body 31, is provided in the container main body 31 of the waste toner collection bottle 30A. Positioning (thrust positioning) of the conveying screw 32A in the rotating shaft 33A direction related to the container main body 31 of the waste toner collection bottle 30A is carried out at both outer ends of the container main body 31. COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT