Patent ID: 8649725

Claim:
A collection container comprising: a first receiving unit that receives toner removed from a toner holder, via an aperture; a conveyance member that is provided in the first receiving unit to convey the received toner in a direction across a first direction in which the first receiving unit extends; a toner container that has a width extending in the first direction to receive and store the toner conveyed by the conveyance member across the width; an elastic body that supports the toner container against a weight of the toner container so that at least one end of the toner container is movable within a range greater than that of another part of the toner container; and a moving member that moves in accordance with a movement of one end of the toner container, when the elastic body elastically deformed caused by an increase in an amount of toner stored in the toner container; a second receiving unit that is provided along the first receiving unit, and receives the toner container; and a sheet that is provided on the toner container on the first receiving unit side, and that contacts an inner surface of the second receiving unit when the toner container is accommodated in the second receiving unit, wherein when the toner container is accommodated in the second receiving unit, a top of the toner container on a first receiving unit side is located at a position lower than a top of the second receiving unit on a first receiving unit side.