IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To fill a waste toner recovery container with waste toner without dead space.SOLUTION: An image forming apparatus comprises: a temporary storage part 130 which temporarily stores waste toner generated by image forming processing, and is provided with a first waste toner amount...
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| Zusammenfassung: | PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To fill a waste toner recovery container with waste toner without dead space.SOLUTION: An image forming apparatus comprises: a temporary storage part 130 which temporarily stores waste toner generated by image forming processing, and is provided with a first waste toner amount detection part 135 for detecting the stored waste toner amount; a waste toner recovery container which recovers the waste toner temporarily stored in the temporary storage part 130 and is detachable; and a conveyance part 131a for conveying the waste toner temporarily stored in the temporary storage part 130 to the waste toner recovery container. On the basis of the detection result of the first waste toner amount detection part 135, the conveyance of the waste toner by the conveyance part 131a is controlled, and the waste toner amount within the waste toner container is managed. |
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