Image forming apparatus
An image forming apparatus includes: a developing unit which develops a latent image formed by a writing unit on an image carrier which has been uniformly charged by a charger; and a developer sucking section, the developer sucking section comprising a ventilation duct having a sucking opening provi...
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| Zusammenfassung: | An image forming apparatus includes: a developing unit which develops a latent image formed by a writing unit on an image carrier which has been uniformly charged by a charger; and a developer sucking section, the developer sucking section comprising a ventilation duct having a sucking opening provided in the vicinity of a position to which the image carrier and a developing roller of the developing unit are closed for collecting a floating developer that is splashed from the developing roller, and an exhaust duct connected with the ventilation duct and provided with a suction blower, a filter, and an exhaust opening; wherein a barrier section for catching a part of the floating developer is provided in the ventilation duct. |
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