Image forming apparatus

Abstract

An image forming apparatus includes an image forming device to form a toner image on a sheet; a fixing device to fix the toner image on the sheet; a toner container to house the toner to be supplied to the image forming device, the toner container arranged above the fixing device; a cooling fan; a guide to guide an airflow coming from the cooling fan to an outer circumferential surface of the toner container; an outer-circumferential flow path to serve as an airflow path between the outer circumferential surface of the toner container and a wall facing the outer circumferential surface, the outer-circumferential flow path guiding the airflow coming from the guide along the outer circumferential surface; a suction fan to suck the airflow having passed through the outer-circumferential flow path; and an exhaust guide to discharge the sucked airflow.

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