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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 17, 2009
Jun Ho Lee, Seoul, KR;
Myoung Sub Jang, Suwon-si, KR;
Jeong Yong Ju, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Byeong Hwa Ahn, Seongnam-si, KR;
Jun Ho Lee, Seoul, KR;
Myoung Sub Jang, Suwon-si, KR;
Jeong Yong Ju, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Byeong Hwa Ahn, Seongnam-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Suwon, KR;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus capable of reducing a space required to install a transfer unit to achieve a compact body size. The image forming apparatus can include a body, a frame installed in the body, a transfer unit installed inside the frame, and a waste toner recovery device to recover waste toner collected from the transfer unit. The waste toner recovery device can include a first delivery unit to deliver the waste toner in a first direction, and a second delivery unit to deliver the waste toner, delivered from the first delivery unit, in a second direction. The second delivery unit can be movably installed to the frame and can be coupled to or detached from the first delivery unit via movement thereof.