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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 1990
Filed:
Jun. 09, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Hisao Ishizu, Tokyo, JP;
Tomobumi Shibano, Kawasaki, JP;
Yasuhiro Sagawa, Yamato, JP;
Hiroshi Komai, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
355285 ; 355298 ;
Abstract
An electrostatic recording appartus having a thermally fixing apparatus and an image forming case adapted to accomodate a unit having a toner container disposed adjacent to a thermally fixing apparatus. An open space is provided between the wall of the image forming case and the wall of the toner container. At the upper and lower portions of the open space, vent ports are preferably provided. Heat insulating material is effectively applied to the walls defining the open space.