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JP2007171438A5
JP2007171438A5 JP2005367492A JP2005367492A JP2007171438A5 JP 2007171438 A5 JP2007171438 A5 JP 2007171438A5 JP 2005367492 A JP2005367492 A JP 2005367492A JP 2005367492 A JP2005367492 A JP 2005367492A JP 2007171438 A5 JP2007171438 A5 JP 2007171438A5
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トナーとキャリア液とを含む液体現像剤を用いて現像する現像部と、
前記現像部で現像された像を担持する像担持体と、
前記像担持体に現像された前記像が転写される転写体と、
前記転写体に転写された前記像をスクイーズして、前記キャリア液を回収する転写体スクイーズ部と、
前記像担持体をクリーニングするとともに、当該クリーニングにより前記像担持体から取られた液を回収する像担持体クリーニング部と、
前記転写体スクイーズ部で回収されたキャリア液及び前記像担持体クリーニング部で回収された液を回収する回収部と、
を有することを特徴とする画像形成装置。
A developing section for developing using a liquid developer containing toner and carrier liquid;
An image carrier for carrying an image developed in the developing unit;
A transfer body onto which the developed image is transferred to the image carrier;
A transfer body squeeze portion for squeezing the image transferred to the transfer body and collecting the carrier liquid;
An image carrier cleaning unit that cleans the image carrier and collects the liquid taken from the image carrier by the cleaning;
A collection unit for collecting the carrier liquid collected by the transfer body squeeze unit and the liquid collected by the image carrier cleaning unit;
An image forming apparatus comprising:
前記回収部で回収されたキャリア液及び液を搬送する流路と、
前記流路で搬送された液を貯留する回収液貯留部と、
を有する請求項1に記載の画像形成装置。
A flow path for carrying the carrier liquid and the liquid collected by the collection section;
A recovered liquid storage section for storing the liquid conveyed in the flow path;
The image forming apparatus according to claim 1, comprising:
前記流路で搬送された液からキャリア液を分離するフィルタ部を有する請求項2に記載の画像形成装置。 The image forming apparatus according to claim 2, further comprising a filter unit that separates the carrier liquid from the liquid conveyed through the flow path. 前記像担持体に現像された前記像をスクイーズして、前記キャリア液を回収する像担持体スクイーズ部を有し、前記スクイーズ部で回収されたキャリア液を前記回収キャリア液貯留部に搬送する請求項1乃至3のいずれか1項に記載の画像形成装置。 An image carrier squeeze part that squeezes the image developed on the image carrier and collects the carrier liquid, and transports the carrier liquid collected by the squeeze part to the collection carrier liquid storage part. Item 4. The image forming apparatus according to any one of Items 1 to 3. 前記転写体に転写された前記像を記録媒体に転写する転写ローラと、
前記転写ローラをクリーニングするとともに、当該クリーニングにより前記転写ローラから取られた液を回収する転写ローラクリーニング部と、
前記転写ローラクリーニング部で回収された液を前記回収キャリア液貯留部に搬送する搬送経路と、
を有する請求項1乃至4のいずれか1項に記載の画像形成装置。
A transfer roller for transferring the image transferred to the transfer body to a recording medium;
A transfer roller cleaning unit for cleaning the transfer roller and collecting the liquid taken from the transfer roller by the cleaning;
A transport path for transporting the liquid recovered by the transfer roller cleaning unit to the recovery carrier liquid storage unit;
The image forming apparatus according to claim 1, comprising:
前記現像部は、前記液体現像剤を収容する現像剤収容部と、
前記現像剤収容部に補給する液体現像剤を貯留する現像剤補給部と、
前記現像剤収容部に補給する前記キャリア液を貯留するキャリア液補給部と、
前記回収部に回収された前記キャリア液を前記キャリア液補給部に搬送する搬送路と、
を有する請求項1に記載の画像形成装置。
The developing unit includes a developer storage unit that stores the liquid developer;
A developer replenishment unit for storing a liquid developer to be replenished in the developer storage unit;
A carrier liquid supply section for storing the carrier liquid supplied to the developer storage section;
A conveyance path for conveying the carrier liquid collected in the collection unit to the carrier liquid supply unit;
The image forming apparatus according to claim 1, comprising:
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JP2005367492A JP2007171438A (en) 2005-12-21 2005-12-21 Image forming apparatus
US11/611,040 US7657210B2 (en) 2005-12-20 2006-12-14 Developer collection system and image forming apparatus using the same

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