US Patent Issued to Brother Kogyo on June 10 for "Image forming apparatus with removable waste toner container and exposable feeding path" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,326,675, issued on June 10, was assigned to Brother Kogyo K.K. (Nagoya, Japan).

"Image forming apparatus with removable waste toner container and exposable feeding path" was invented by Shougo Sato (Seto, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image forming apparatus includes a chassis having an opening, a cover, photosensitive members, an intermediate transfer belt, a primary-transfer member, a secondary-transfer roller, a cleaner device, an external-sheet inlet, a waste toner container, a connector, and a conveying roller, which is arranged within the feeding path to feed the recording sheet inserted through the external-sheet inlet i...