Patent · US Expired

Testing copy production machines

US4162396A · kind A · utility

45Cited by
5References
20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 27, 1977
Grant dateJul 24, 1979
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Expiry dateOct 27, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05B2219/24069
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Copy machine having provisions for separately addressing and independently exercising individual machine components for maintenance purposes. There are also provisions for addressing sensory components individually and for providing a visual indication of the state of the addressed element so that its proper operation can be verified. In addition to operability indications, the address of the individual machine component being exercised or the sensory component being tested can be displayed.

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