Image forming system

Abstract

An image forming system includes an image forming unit that forms an image on a medium by using toner, a cyclone capturing unit that includes a suction port through which air containing the toner in the image forming unit is sucked, a tubular container in which the air sucked through the suction port is swirled and of which at least a lower portion is provided with an inclination at which an inner diameter of the container gradually increases from a lower portion side toward an upper portion side, a collection portion that collects the toner, and a gas outlet port for discharge of the air and in which the air is swirled in the container such that the toner is separated from the air due to a centrifugal force, the toner is captured and collected into the collection portion, and the air is discharged through the gas outlet port, plural cleaning members that are accommodated in the container and that are swirlable together with the air, and a holding member that is provided at at least a lower end portion of the inclination of the container and that holds the plural cleaning members in the container.

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